Community Based Instructor - Clark

Position: Community Based Instructor 3 - Clark County 4H
The University of Nevada, Reno South Area Extension is recruiting for a Community Based Instructor 3 for Clark County.
This position does not provide layoff rights and is contingent upon funding. This position is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and focuses on the implementation of 4-H programs specifically focused on Communications, the Expressive Arts (Visual Arts, Poetry, mixed media, etc.), as well as Civic Engagement and Leadership for youth ages 5-19. The person in this position will provide programming in various settings, including but not limited to schools, community centers, public housing sites, as well as in day-camp and overnight camp settings.

Responsibilities also include updating and adapting curricula to meet audience needs, contributing to new curriculum development through feedback from observations and evaluations, collaborating with 4-H teams and volunteers. The Community Based Instructor 3 will coordinate program logistics, maintain records, prepare reports, purchasing supplies, supporting volunteers through training and assistance, recruiting volunteers, and aiding marketing efforts such as creating flyers and updating social media.

* This position requires graduation from high school or equivalent education and three (3) years of relevant work experience in areas such as agriculture, horticulture, community development, health and nutrition, human and family development, and natural resources in urban and rural areas;
** OR
* ** An equivalent combination of education and experience as described above
* Health insurance options including dental and vision
- * Life insurance, generous annual and sick leave
- * supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues.
* Staff Employees’ Council (SEC) represents all Classified employees. SEC holds monthly meetings to provide a forum for employees to participate.
** Resume/CV –** (required) List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented.  
** Cover Letter –** (required)  
** Contact Information for Three Supervisory References –** (required) Please make a note if you do not want your present employer contacted unless necessary to determine your qualifications for the position.  
** Transcripts –** (optional) If you have not graduated, please attach your transcripts to receive education credit for classes you have taken. Credit is given for classes relevant to the position.  
** Veteran Interview Consideration—(
** optional)—Proof of a service–connected disability is required at the time of application to receive interview consideration for veterans and veterans with a service-connected disability. Please attach proof electronically to your application under the Veteran Document(s) section. (Examples of acceptable documents include DD-214, disability letter from Veteran's Administration, etc).The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge.

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