Lead 4-H Youth Development Agent - Full-Time

University of Kentucky; Brooksville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kentucky in Brooksville, KY seeks an Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development to lead Bracken County’s youth programs. Responsibilities include building school and community-based activities, recruiting volunteers, and coordinating councils and committees focused on leadership and community engagement.

Avoid background checks per state guidelines; background and pre-employment screenings may be required by state law. Bachelor's or Master's preferred in Education or related fields.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Ability to travel county including farms.
• Experience in youth development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and management to Bracken County 4-H youth development programs.
• Recruit and train volunteers and leaders.
• Develop councils, advisory groups and committees for programing leadership, community involvement and development.
• Disseminate information on Agriculture, Family & Consumer Sciences, 4-H and Rural Development as per state law.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Computer literacy

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Education

Family & Consumer Sciences

Job description

University of Kentucky in Brooksville, KY seeks an Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development to lead Bracken County’s youth programs. Responsibilities include building school and community-based activities, recruiting volunteers, and coordinating councils and committees focused on leadership and community engagement.

Avoid background checks per state guidelines; background and pre-employment screenings may be required by state law. Bachelor's or Master's preferred in Education or related fields.