UACE Maricopa County 4-H Youth Development

AmeriCorps; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award upon successful completion of service

Training

Stipend

Job summary

AmeriCorps in Phoenix, Arizona seeks a dynamic candidate to support the growth and long-term success of 4-H programs. This role involves collaborating with schools and community organizations to implement and enrich innovative program delivery models, enabling more youth engagement and learning opportunities.

The ideal candidate will possess experience working with youth and will be responsible for delivering educational activities and promoting 4-H club participation. A high school diploma or GED is required. Join us for a fulfilling service experience!

Qualifications

• Experience engaging with youth and the public; one year of youth development experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, facilitate, and evaluate STEM and Healthy Living 4-H programming.
• Deliver engaging educational activities for youth.
• Promote and support 4-H club membership and involvement.

Skills

Public Speaking

Youth Development

Communications

Leadership

Teaching/Tutoring

Community Organization

Computers/Technology

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

This dynamic position offers the opportunity to work directly with youth while supporting the growth and long‑term success of 4‑H programs throughout the community. The successful candidate will collaborate with schools and other community‑centered organizations to help implement and strengthen innovative program delivery models. They will provide critical feedback and support to ensure current and new programs remain sustainable, continuously improve, and expand to reach more youth. In addition, this role will play an active role in traditional 4‑H programming, including supporting club projects, assisting with County Fair activities, and helping create positive and memorable experiences at summer camp.

Responsibilities

• Develop, facilitate, and evaluate STEM, Healthy Living, and other 4‑H programming.
• Deliver engaging educational activities for youth in different learning settings.
• Promote, recruit, and support 4‑H club membership, volunteer involvement, and program participation.
• Promote 4‑H programs through community outreach, marketing, and communications with media, partners, and stakeholders.
• Implement innovative program delivery methods to increase accessibility and youth engagement.
• Assist in preparations, setup, and daily operations for County Fair, 4‑H Camp, and community service events.

Qualifications

• Experience engaging with youth and the public; one year of youth development experience preferred.

Program Benefits

• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Training
• Stipend

Terms

• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Car recommended
• Permits working at another job during off hours

Service Areas

• Environment
• Community Outreach
• Technology
• Veterans
• Children/Youth
• Education

Skills

• Public Speaking
• Environment
• Leadership
• Communications
• Youth Development
• Computers/Technology
• Education
• Teaching/Tutoring
• Team Work
• Community Organization

Program Details

• Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National
• Program: UACE Maricopa County 4‑H Youth Development
• Program Start/End Date: 09/13/2026 – 05/23/2027
• Work Schedule: Part Time
• Education Level: High school diploma/GED
• Age Requirement: Minimum 16, Maximum 99
• Program Locations: ARIZONA Phoenix/Mesa
• Languages: English
• Accepting Applications: From 06/16/2026 To 11/15/2026
• Contact: Viviana Beltran, 4341 E Broadway Rd, Phoenix AZ 85040, 602-827-2319, [e-mail]