Uintah County 4-H Program Coordinator (Extension Program Coo

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY

VERNAL, UT

JOB DETAILS
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Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Community Programs, Computer Skills, Driver's License, Fund Management, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Marketing, Material Moving, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Project/Program Coordination, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Vehicle Driving, Writing Skills
LOCATION
VERNAL, UT
POSTED
1 day ago
Uintah County 4-H Program Coordinator (Extension Program Coordinator I)
 
Requisition ID: 2026-10342
# of Openings: 1
Location: US-UT-Vernal
Category: Extension
Position Type: Benefited Full-Time
Job Classification: Exempt
College: Extension
Department: Extension Youth Programs
Advertised Salary: 48,000
 
Overview
The Uintah County Office of Utah State University Extension is seeking a qualified individual to assist in coordinating countywide youth programs as part of the county 4-H team. Responsibilities include recruiting and supporting volunteers and teen leaders to help lead 4-H clubs and events, providing engaging educational experiences, and promoting the principles of positive youth development through 4-H programming.
This position will include some direct programming with youth, with a primary focus on building community partnerships and expanding program opportunities. The individual will also lead and advise local 4-H groups in managing funds that support youth programming and provide trainings and support for adult volunteers. This is a full-time benefited position. This position will report to Uintah County Extension Faculty.
 
Job offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
 
Responsibilities
 
* Advance the 4-H program in the county by recruiting and training volunteers and youth leaders to organize and run 4-H Clubs. Provide support and guidance to existing and new volunteers and 4-H clubs.
* Promote Regional and State 4-H programs. This may include marketing, registering, and supporting volunteers in facilitating opportunities
* Support a variety of Extension outreach activities that may include school enrichment activities such as Farm Field Day, Career Days, camps, and teen leadership programs etc.
* Respond to requests, office visits, telephone calls, emails, and other correspondence promptly and professionally.
* Be an active member of the USU Youth Programs Team, which includes participating in meetings, serving on working groups, and assisting at regional and state events
* Support the Civil Rights mandate of Utah State University Extension and implement innovative approaches to reach diverse audiences.
* Other duties as assigned.
 
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
 
* Bachelor's degree in a related field, associate degree plus two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Must have effective communication and interpersonal skills, excellent organizational skills, and basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Internet, Zoom, etc.)
* Desire to work with volunteers and youth leaders
* Valid driver's license to perform essential job responsibilities, such as driving university vehicles and transporting materials
* Must have access to reliable transportation to and from work site
Preferred Qualifications:
 
* Experience with 4-H or other youth serving organizations.
* Experience with recruiting, supervising, and working with volunteers.
* Knowledge of the Land Grant University system.
* Prior experience with community programming
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
 
* Ability to work independently and as a team member.
* Strong oral and written... For full info follow application link.
 
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