Ext 4-H Family Consumer Sci Agent

Position Details

Position Title: Ext 4-H Family Consumer Sci Agent
College/Division: Cooperative Extension Service
Department: 312300-ADMIN PRGM SAN JUAN CTY
Location: NMSU satellite location
Offsite Location (if applicable): San Juan Extension
Target Hourly/Salary Rate: Entry $62,000 Commensurate on qualifications
Appointment: Full-time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Successful Candidate Will Provide leadership and guidance to 4-H Youth development program by developing and conducting Extension educational programs for adults and youth to include 4-H members and leaders, special interest groups, and the public throughout the county in the areas of family and consumer sciences.
Work closely with the County 4-H Agricultural Agent to develop, promote and deliver 4-H programming.
Collaborate with youth serving community organizations and agencies to help further Extension Family & Consumer Science programs.
Support annual County Fair efforts.
Recruit, train and support volunteer adult and youth leaders.
Team with other Extension Agents in the county and district and with State Specialists, District Department Head and Administrators in planning and implementing total Extension programs.
Maintain a favorable public image and gain acceptance for self, Extension and New Mexico State University among the county citizens.
Adminstratively responsible to the County Program Director and through him/her to the Northern District Department Head.
Provide timely reports as required.
Promote CES programs within the district to meet the LEADS 2025 Equity, Inclusion and Diversity goals prioritizing the program expansion to non-traditional demographics.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Master's degree (in hand by hire date) required. At least one degree must be in Home Economics, Family and Consumer Science, Nutrition, Health Education, Family and Child Development, or a related field.
• Preferred Qualifications: Position in San Juan County, NM. Must live in the county where employed and be willing to travel and work odd hours as needed to support the program. Travel with county, state, and nationally to Extension-related functions as necessary, including occasional transporting and chaperoning of youth.

Special Instructions to Applicants

The electronic application is the *official* document that will be used to qualify applicants. Paper/email documents will not be accepted. Required documents must be attached to this application.

EEO Statement

New Mexico State University does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military service, or other non-merit factor.