County Extension Agent - 4-H / Family & Consumer Science

Overview

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Closing Information

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Position Details

Closing Date :

Type of Position : Professional Staff - Extension

Workstudy Position : No

Job Type : Regular

Work Shift :

Sponsorship Available :

No

Institution Name : Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

About the Division

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is a statewide campus, with faculty based on University campuses, at Research and Extension Centers and in every Arkansas county. It consists of the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) and the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (CES), and is home to more than 1400 employees. The Division was established in 1959 and is headed by the Vice-President for Agriculture. The Division headquarters is located in Little Rock with the rest of the University of Arkansas System Administration. As an employer, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

How to Apply

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link / button.

If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process and require reasonable accommodations, please contact the Division's Office of Program & Employment Compliance at compliance@uada.edu

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at 501-671-2219 or 479-502-9820.

Department

Department : CEA

• Staff Chair
• Calhoun County

Department Website

Department's Website : https : / / uaex.uada.edu / counties / calhoun /

Summary of Job Duties

The County Extension Agent - 4-H / Family & Consumer Science conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in the areas of 4-H and Youth Development, and Family and Consumer Sciences. The agent works closely with a broad audience base and local volunteers to solicit support and participation within the county.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

Additional Information

Applicants for this position are required to upload a Resume, Cover letter, Official or Unofficial Transcript, and a list of three (3) references including name, phone number and email address (if available) prior to submitting the application. Once an application is submitted, the applicant will not be able to edit the application or upload additional documents.

If you have technical issues uploading a document or if you have a need to provide additional documentation after submitting your application, email humanresources@uada.edu

Salary Information

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply

Optional Documents

Special Instructions to Applicants

Recruitment Contact Information

Carla Due, Ouachita District Director, 501-671-2036, cdue@uada.edu

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https : / / uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com / UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements

Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Records Check, Sex Offender Registry

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment. The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Physical Activity

Constant Physical Activity : Hearing, Talking

Frequent Physical Activity : Driving, Feeling, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion

Occasional Physical Activity : N / A

Benefits Eligible : Yes

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