Urban Agriculture & Community Development Educator

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Extension in Cleveland seeks an Extension Educator to collaborate with county, area and state teams, local agency leaders and volunteers to address urban agriculture and community development needs.

You will design, implement and evaluate educational programming, build partnerships, help secure external funds, and mentor committees while piloting new programs and sharing knowledge across Ohio's urban areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Master's Degree required for higher level Educator roles.
• Experience in urban agriculture and community development preferred.
• Ability to build partnerships and secure external funds.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and teach educational programming for urban audiences.
• Convene and facilitate community coalitions and lead committees/volunteers.
• Evaluate programs using established instruments to measure impact and quality.
• Develop promotional materials and establish partnerships to support program goals.
• May manage county budget and seek external funds to support local programming.

Skills

Community development

Educational programming

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

The Ohio State University Extension in Cleveland seeks an Extension Educator to collaborate with county, area and state teams, local agency leaders and volunteers to address urban agriculture and community development needs.

You will design, implement and evaluate educational programming, build partnerships, help secure external funds, and mentor committees while piloting new programs and sharing knowledge across Ohio's urban areas.