4H Youth Development Educator

About the role

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County has an opening for a 4-H Youth Development Educator working from the Jamestown office. The 4-H Educator will serve as a member of the 4-H Youth Development team to assist with implementation and evaluation of the 4-H Youth Development educational programs and activities. The educator will coordinate and deliver established curriculum with the aim of fostering awareness, understanding, and appreciation of how we produce food and fiber, what we eat, and how we live by helping teachers, students, and their communities learn about and engage with agriculture, the natural environment, and food systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation and evaluation of 4-H Youth Development educational programs and activities.
• Coordinate and deliver established curriculum.
• Foster awareness, understanding, and appreciation of food and fiber production, nutrition, and lifestyle through engagement with teachers, students, and communities in agriculture, natural environment, and food systems.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree is preferred; an associate degree with two years of related experience may be substituted for consideration.

Pay

The salary range is $18.00–$21.00 per hour.

Schedule

This is a part‑time position.