4-H Assistant

Morgan County • Morgan, UT

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About The Position

Morgan County Extension seeks a dependable individual for a position providing assistance for Morgan County Extension/4-H programs and activities. This position is contingent on funds, need, and performance from year to year. This position is working 12-15 hours per week. May work nights and weekends as needed. Typical Hours for September-May: T-TH 1:00-5:00 p.m. plus a couple of Mondays & Fridays a month. Typical Hours for June-August: T-TH, 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. plus a couple of Mondays & Fridays a month.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent), plus knowledge and experience with the 4-H Youth Development Program.
• Knowledge: 4-H youth development program. STEM topics such as robotics.
• Skills: Oral and written communication skills. Computer and technology skills including social media. Exceptional organizations and interpersonal skills.
• Abilities: Be a team player in planning, organizing and implementing innovative and effective programs. Excel in a flexible and creative environment. Demonstrate qualities of being a self-motivated/self-starter, work with little supervision, and a willing to try something new. Effectively balance multiple tasks/programs at once.
• Must possess a valid Utah Driver's License and must be at least 16 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance in planning, development, teaching, and evaluation of various 4-H Programs such as Cloverbuds, Afterschool, Teen Council, and Summer Camps.
• Determine what topics will be taught in each program, write lesson plans, and develop questions for surveys to evaluate effectiveness of programs.
• Develop program promotion flyers, provide assistance in recruiting youth to join programs, and provide assistance in recruiting volunteers to help with 4-H Programs.
• Prepare supply lists for various programs and order supplies when needed.
• Performs a variety of tasks related to 4-H participation for county fair, contests, fundraisers, awards programs, workshops, etc.
• Utilizes computer to access data, lesson plans, and resources via the internet; conducts various levels of research to determine which lessons and curricula will be the best fit for 4-H Programs.
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees