Senior 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent (Nelson Co)

University of Kentucky; Bardstown (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kentucky in Bardstown, KY invites applications for an Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Nelson County. This role provides leadership and management to county 4-H programs, including school and community-based activities.

Responsibilities include recruiting and training volunteers, forming councils, and delivering leadership development and community services. Occasional travel and long hours may be required to support youth programming and family and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating youth programs is preferred.
• Ability to recruit and train volunteers.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to travel locally and overnight when needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead 4-H youth development programs in Nelson County.
• Recruit, train, and support volunteers and leaders.
• Coordinate councils, advisory groups and committees for program development.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Public Speaking

Volunteer Training

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Education or related field

Job description

University of Kentucky in Bardstown, KY invites applications for an Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Nelson County. This role provides leadership and management to county 4-H programs, including school and community-based activities.

Responsibilities include recruiting and training volunteers, forming councils, and delivering leadership development and community services. Occasional travel and long hours may be required to support youth programming and family and community outreach.