This office is located in Bel Alton, Maryland, and provides programming to Charles county. University of Maryland Extension (UME) seeks candidates for a 12-month appointment Extension Educator in the Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) program. FCS program promotes healthy and economically prosperous Maryland residents at every stage of life through education, research, and outreach programs. The Extension Educator will design, teach, implement, and evaluate interdisciplinary educational programs using research-based information for youth and adult audiences. FCS Programs focus on improving the health and economic prosperity of residents and communities in Maryland. Programs will focus on financial well-being for families, youth, and communities and may also address health and well-being. This position will also create and facilitate community partnerships with local and state agencies, nonprofit organizations, school systems, businesses, and others that support extension programs and policy, as well as systems and environmental approaches. In carrying out these duties, the educator is responsible to the FCS Program Leader for programmatic leadership. For administrative matters, the individual is responsible to their Area Extension Director.