H Youth Development Extension Agent
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Education / Teaching
Youth Development
Apply now Job no: 492709
Work type: Temporary Grant-P14
Location: Administration – Orangeburg, SC
Categories: Staff
SC State University Public Service & Agriculture, in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture, provides an important public service to rural and underserved individuals, families, communities, and farmers needing access to the latest research‑based science and sustainable practices in youth leadership development, agriculture, financial management, business development, nutrition and college and career readiness. SC State 1890 Research & Extension is seeking to hire a 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent for the Upstate Region.
Dutiesand Responsibilities for Entry into this Position
Under the supervision of the Upstate Regional Director, the 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent will:
- Oversees the program area and provides leadership to the regional 4-H and Youth Development Program. Organizes and conducts 4-H and Youth Development projects in the 4-H and Youth Development program areas which are Civic Engagement, Healthy Lifestyles, Financial Management, STREAM, and Volunteerism.
- Provides leadership for 4-H and Youth Development project activities to meet the needs of youth in accordance with the Extension Model/Civil Rights/Affirmative Action Guidelines.
- Uses the 1890 Extension Service Delivery Model (ESDM) recommendations along with appropriate technologies to plan and deliver 4-H Youth Development programs through workshops, seminars, conferences, one‑on‑one visits, field trips, and tours.
- Networks and builds coalitions with other federal, state, and local agencies, organizations, and institutions to address the complex youth and family issues and needs of the 4-H and Youth Development Program.
Individuals should possess a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in education, social sciences, family and consumer sciences, sociology, psychology, or related areas with three (3) years of satisfactory professional job‑related experience to include teaching activities in youth development areas.
Preferred Requirements for Entry into PositionPreferably, the individual should possess a master’s in education, social sciences, family and consumer sciences, sociology, psychology, or related area with at least five (5) years of satisfactory professional job‑related experience to include teaching activities in youth development areas.
Advertised: 17 Jan 2025 Eastern Standard Time
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