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    Extension Program Assistant/Associate - Raleigh, United States - North Carolina State University

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    Are you looking for a rewarding career that will let you give back to your community? NC State Extension extends research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state.

    We are the model of excellence in non-formal, research-based education that advances agriculture, the environment, human health and well-being, youth and communities, while creating prosperity for all North Carolinians.

    Working for NC State Extension allows you to teach without being tied to a classroom and school bell.

    While our employees are located in NC County offices, they reap the benefits of employment at NC State University.


    Some of our benefits include:

    • Paid time off
    • Paid tuition
    • Health Insurance
    • Flexible Scheduling
    • Retirement Savings
    • Supplemental Benefits Programs
    • WolfPerks
    You Belong Here At NC State, our goal is for all employees to reach their fullest potential at work. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition ) and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.


    The primary role of the Program Assistant is to provide assistance to 4-H clubs and volunteers, conduct 4-H curriculum/school enrichment programs at schools for grades K-12th (ages 5-18) and develop summer youth educational programs in accordance with the mission and priorities established by the National 4-H Council and in alignment with the mission and vision of N.

    C. Cooperative Extension. This position will give support to the County Extension programs Agriculture and Family & Consumer Science as needed.

    The Extension Program Assistant cooperates with colleagues on the Northampton Cooperative Extension Staff and county citizens in performing their assigned responsibilities.

    This position is responsible for expanding and developing programs to include under-represented populations.

    The 4-H Program Assistant is a member of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Staff in Northampton County.

    The Primary role of the 4-H Program Assistant is to provide assistance mainly to youth-related programming but is not limited to the youth-only subject matter.

    Primary Function of Organizational Unit


    North Carolina Cooperative Extension gives our residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University.

    Through educational programs, publications, and events, Cooperative Extension field faculty deliver unbiased, research-based information to North Carolina citizens.

    Northampton County covers 537 square miles of prime agricultural land in the Upper Coastal Plains in northeastern North Carolina. The Roanoke River is located along the southern border of Northampton County. Two lakes (Gaston and Roanoke Rapids Lake) are located at the western end of Northampton.

    Northampton County is located approximately 103 miles from the nearest beach, Virginia Beach, VA and is located approximately 100 miles from our State Capital, Raleigh, NC.

    The county population is 17, The county seat and home of the Northampton County Extension Center is Jackson, North Carolina.

    Our Northern border is the North Carolina/Virginia State Line.

    For more information about Northampton County see

    To learn more about the NCCE Northampton County Center go to

    Other Work/Responsibilities


    Major duties include:

    • Establishing new 4-H clubs and recruiting 4-H volunteers, particularly in under- represented groups within Northampton County
    • Assessing county needs with the 4-H Agent and other Northampton Extension Staff
    • Preparing specific program plans (writes objectives and conducts evaluations).
    • Developing summer youth educational programs.
    • Partnering with schools to deliver 4-H and SNAP-ED curriculum/school enrichment programs.
    • Networking & soliciting community resources to expand 4-H programming and services.
    • Recruiting and training volunteers and other personnel for program implementation.
    • Reporting activities and program effectiveness to the 4-H and FCS Agents.
    • Maintaining and increasing personal professional competence.
    • Marketing program successes and generating support for program expansion.
    Supervisory

    Number of Permanent Employees this Position Supervises 0 Percent of Time Spent n/a

    Requirements and Preferences


    Identify if the Position is Mandatory / Essential / Key Not Applicable Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5 PM business hours, with occasional flex hours to attend night and/or weekend events to support the Northampton County 4-H Program.

    Minimum Experience/Education

    The minimum requirement for employment with the North Carolina Cooperative Extension (NCCE) is a high-school diploma or equivalent. Advanced training in related fields is preferred.

    Department Required Skills

    The Extension Program Assistant/Associate must have the ability to plan, organize, and

    work with adult volunteer leaders. They must have the ability to relate to and understand

    youth. They must have an interest in and understanding of the needs, problems, and attitudes of youth and adults.

    Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

    The minimum requirement for employment as 4-H Program Assistant is a high school diploma or equivalent. Post-secondary education in related field is preferred.

    Successful experience, as judged by demonstrated ability to plan, organize, implement and evaluate workshops, working with people as a volunteer and/or paid worker in a youth-oriented educational agency or organization, is highly desirable.

    Knowledge with the 4-H Youth Development Program is preferred.

    Required License or Certification

    Valid Driver's License and reliable, personal transportation required. Valid North Carolina driver's license is required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained.

    Valid NC Driver's License required? Yes Commercial Driver's License Required? No Physical Required? No List any other medical/drug tests required

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