Part-Time Agriculture Classroom Coordinator; Outreach

Outreach Instructional Assistant III (Yuma) (Multiple Positions) (Part-Time)

Posting Number: req
24304

Department:
Yuma County Office

Department Website Link: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-county

Location:

Yuma

Address: 2200 W 28th Street, Suite 102, Yuma, AZ  USA

The University of Arizona, Yuma County Cooperative Extension is looking for two part-time Outreach Instructional Assistant III. The ideal candidates for these positions will carry out the duties required of teaching youth hands‑on, experiential learning, specifically in the area of agriculture, in a school enrichment program. The primary focus of the position is to work with county wide schools, stakeholders and other collaborators to effectively build a strong Agriculture in the Classroom based program in Yuma County.

• Organizes, promotes, coordinates and conducts Agriculture in the Classroom youth program.
• Maintains a viable program that includes recruitment, training and recognition of schools, teachers and students.
• Prepares curriculum, classroom activities and other material.
• Reviews and evaluates effectiveness of teaching methods and work activities.
• Prepares periodic reports on program activities, progress, status or other reports.

• Ability to obtain a Driver's License.
• Ability to travel statewide using all modes of transportation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Obtain a driver’s license, provide their own transportation, be able to travel statewide using all modes of transportation and have the ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy
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None listed.

FLSA:
Non-Exempt

Full Time/Part Time:
Part Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 20

Job FTE: 0.50

Work Calendar:
Fiscal

Job Category:
Outreach and Community Engagement

Benefits Eligible:
Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay: $16.50 - $20.63

Compensation Type: hourly rate

Grade: 3

Career Stream and Level: OC3

Job Family:
Outreach Education

Job Function:
Outreach & Community Engage

Type of criminal background check required:
Fingerprint criminal background check (security sensitive due to job duties)

Number of Vacancies: 2

Target Hire Date: 11/24/2025

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!