Youth Development & Volunteer Coordinator

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Marshalltown, Northern (IA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave, vacation, FICA, IPERS, mil

Health and dental insurance offered

Job summary

Marshall County 4-H is seeking a Youth Coordinator to lead Positive Youth Development initiatives with youth, volunteers, and professionals. You will plan, implement, and evaluate a progressive series of educational programs to develop life skills and civic engagement.

You will collaborate with internal and external partners, recruit and retain diverse volunteers, ensure safety compliance, and maintain data to measure impact. Regular evening meetings and weekend events may be required.

Qualifications

Team player with ability to work with minimal supervision.
Problem solving skills and organizational abilities are required.
Experience working with youth and volunteers is preferred.
Bilingual ability is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with partners to advance the Iowa 4-H mission and vision.
Develop and implement a year-round county recruitment and retention strategy for diverse volunteers.
Recruit diverse youth from entry-point activities into long-term involvement in 4-H.
Ensure compliance with risk management policies including background checks for volunteers.
Establish and maintain 4-H governance committees.
Promote 4-H state and county programs with local partners and media.
Communicate with the County Extension Council, families, volunteers, and community partners.
Represent Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and Iowa 4-H professionally.
Collect, analyze, and share county data to show program impact.
Implement programs per state and federal guidelines and share results with partners.
Work with County Extension Council to secure resources.