Lead 4-H Youth Programs & Community Partnerships

Ohio State University; Hillsboro (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University Extension Educator is based in Highland County, Ohio, collaborating with county and state teams to guide 4-H Youth Development programming aligned with local needs.

The role leads committees and volunteers, builds partnerships, and oversees a high-quality overnight 4-H camping program, including recruitment, training, and supervision of teen counselors and adult volunteers. Must have own transportation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required for Extension Educator 1; master's for Educator 2/3.
• Experience with 4-H Youth Development programming and county-level education.
• Ability to lead committees, engage volunteers, and build partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance for 4-H Youth Development programming at local/area level.
• Lead committees and volunteers; establish and maintain partnerships.
• Design and implement a residential 4-H camping program; recruit and train teen leaders and adult volunteers.
• Support county fairs, develop promotional materials, and evaluate programs.

Skills

Community leadership

Volunteer coordination

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

11+ years experience

Job description

Ohio State University Extension Educator is based in Highland County, Ohio, collaborating with county and state teams to guide 4-H Youth Development programming aligned with local needs.

The role leads committees and volunteers, builds partnerships, and oversees a high-quality overnight 4-H camping program, including recruitment, training, and supervision of teen counselors and adult volunteers. Must have own transportation.