Part-time Youth and Family Educator

Overview

This position will work on a number of projects directed by an Extension faculty in Salt Lake County with the primary purpose of providing educational opportunities for youth, parents, and families designed to build resilience and prevent problem behaviors in youth.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the development of educational content.
• Plan and coordinate the implementation of classes, workshops, and outdoor learning activities.
• Deliver educational content and lead workshops for youth, parents, and/or families.
• Get trained in selected curricula, prep for program sessions, and teach program sessions.
• Help connect program participants with community resources as indicated.
• Conduct community outreach on behalf of projects by attending community events and engaging with parents, youth, and families, with the goal of recruiting program participants.
• Hours are flexible and variable, but the position will require some evening and potential weekend work.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field; OR three years of relevant work experience, including experience teaching youth or adults.
• PREFERRED Qualifications: Ability to speak Spanish; Experience teaching parenting education courses.

Required Documents

• Along with the online application, please attach: Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”
• **Document size may not exceed 10 MB.

ADA Information

• The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment.
• Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

University Highlights

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact. USU enrolls over 29,800 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State’s 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU educates students from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. For over 100 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns, serving every county in the state. Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies ' long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by recent Mountain West regular-season and tournament championships in women’s volleyball, three consecutive Mountain West tournament titles in women’s soccer conference championships, and a first-ever conference championship for gymnastics, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement.

Notice of Non-Discrimination

• In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.