UACE Graham County 4 -H Livestock Program Assistant

About the role

The Graham County 4-H program is seeking a self-motivated, organized individual to assist in developing, strengthening, and delivering 4-H educational activities, with staff, project leaders, and members in livestock projects. Participants learn skills in daily care, record keeping, showmanship & exhibition, ethics and Quality assurance. Special emphasis will be placed on hands-on curriculums for youth ages 8-18 who raise, care for, and exhibit animals.

Member Duties

• Provide support for project volunteers in the Beef, Lamb, Swine, Poultry & Rabbit projects in the form of assistance, presentations, & logistics.
• This may include researching, gathering materials & supplies, as well as presenting the best practices to promote learning and implementation.
• Aid with developing & collecting evaluations.
• Aid staff & volunteers with the Showmanship Showdown.
• Aid staff & community volunteers at County Fair.
• Explore & coordinate partnering opportunities with other related organizations.
• Assist with planning, researching, gathering necessary materials & supplies & presentations at meetings & workshops.
• Aid in developing, strengthening, & delivery of 4-H educational activities, projects & programs.

Program Benefits

• Living Allowance
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Training

Terms

• Permits working at another job during off hours
• Car recommended
• Permits attendance at school during off hours

Service Areas

• Environment
• Community Outreach
• Education
• Children/Youth

Skills

• Team Work
• Communications
• Computers/Technology
• Public Speaking