Oklahoma State University · 1 week ago
Extension Educator 4-H Youth Development - Kay
Kay County, OK
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$44K/yr - $50K/yrOklahoma State University is a leading institution providing educational resources to the people of Oklahoma. The Extension Educator for 4-H Youth Development will lead and manage the county 4-H youth development program, focusing primarily on youth engagement and development while also contributing to adult educational programming.
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Responsibilities
Provide leadership and management for the overall county 4-H youth development program
Foster positive youth participation and development through a wide range of opportunities
Participate as a cohesive team member to involve local clientele and advisory groups to plan, implement, and evaluate the total Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service (OCES) county program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Agriculture, Family & Consumer Sciences, Education, Social Science, or closely related field. (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
No experience required. Starting salary is based upon education and prior relevant work experience
Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses: Valid Driver's License. Reliable transportation for travel connected with official duties. Reimbursement for official travel
Demonstrated ability to listen and communicate effectively, and to foster a professional image of OCES by displaying a positive view of the organization both internally and externally
Demonstrated ability to adapt well to changing priorities, situations and day-to-day demands
Demonstrated ability and willingness to effectively manage time and resources
Must possess strong writing, communication and organizational skills
Commitment to continue personal professional development
Evidence of ability to build and maintain relationships and work effectively with clientele, advisory groups, volunteer leaders and other professionals, etc
Demonstrated competency and effective use of computing and computer-based communications technology
Demonstrated leadership ability in designing, promoting, presenting and evaluating educational programs and the desire to program to reach diverse audiences
Preferred
Master's in Agriculture, Family & Consumer Sciences, Education, Social Science, or closely related field. Success in planning, implementing, and evaluating learning experiences for youth and/or adults in community-based, non-formal education programs is desired
Previous experience in Cooperative Extension or closely related work is desirable
Benefits
Reimbursement for official travel.
Compensation to apply toward the use of their personal cellular device.
Company
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU is America’s Brightest Orange.
Founded in 1890
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (63)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$261.63MKey Investors
State of OklahomaU.S. Department of AgricultureU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2025-05-29Grant· $250M
2024-12-10Grant· $0.09M
2024-07-17Grant· $10M
Leadership Team
Don Kyle
CEO, National Center for Wellness and Recovery, Oklahoma State University
Roger Reid
CEO
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