University of Nebraska-Lincoln · 2 months ago
Extension Instructor or Open Rank Extension Educator - 4-H Youth Development (Brown County)
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a full-time faculty member for Nebraska Extension located in Ainsworth, NE. The primary responsibility of this role is to develop and deliver educational programs within the 4-H and Youth Development programs, contributing to the land-grant mission of the institution.
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Responsibilities
Develop and deliver educational programs and resources within the geographic accountability region of Brown, Rock, Keya Paha, Holt and Boyd Counties
Provide regional leadership for Nebraska Extension's 4-H and Youth Development programs
Support student recruitment and IANR science literacy
Create and deliver world-class learning experiences focused on critical issues that empower Nebraskans to improve their lives
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in youth development, education, or a closely related field (extension educator) OR bachelor's degree in youth development, education, or a closely related field (extension instructor). If hired as an instructor, the incumbent will be expected to make satisfactory progress towards a master's degree within the initial five-year appointment period
Successful experience teaching in a formal or non-formal setting
Demonstrated ability to communicate (i.e., publications, presentations, web, and social media)
Experience and demonstrated ability working with youth and youth organizations, including understanding positive youth development and youth program management
Preferred
Demonstrated experience working as a team, displaying strong leadership and organizational skills
Demonstrated experience/training in the recruitment, training, mentoring, and management of volunteers
Experience and ability to engage diverse and underserved audiences
Ability to speak language(s) in addition to English; Spanish preferred
Benefits
Tuition remission for full-time employees up to 15 credit hours per year
Company
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln was chartered as a land-grant university on February 15, 1869, to create opportunity for the state of Nebraska.
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