Ford County 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent - Manhattan
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About This Role
Extension agents are professional educators, community connectors and
innovators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and
communities across Kansas. Agents are jointly responsible to the
director of K-State Extension (represented by a designated
administrator) and the local extension board.
Key Responsibilities Include
Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of a
comprehensive 4-H youth development program for school-aged youth in
cooperation with local community members and extension colleagues.
The primary focus of this position is youth development, along with
adult volunteer development; youth education program development;
membership growth and participation; and community partnership
expansion.
Programming will include but is not limited to:
community
club support, out-of-school programs, school enrichment, volunteer
management, and outreach to create program opportunities with new
and existing community partners.
Share responsibility for community vitality programming that helps
our communities become better places to live, work, and play by
strengthening social, civic, economic, and technological capacity
through leadership development and civic engagement.
Successful extension programs require agents to:
Identify local needs and emerging issues related to K-State
Extension\'s five critical issues (water and natural resources;
community vitality; health; developing tomorrow\'s leaders; and
global food systems) by engaging with program development
committees and other community organizations and professionals.
Design appropriate educational strategies to respond to emerging
needs and engage clientele by aligning with the imperatives of
the [K-State Next-Gen Strategic
Plan]).
Strategies might include educational programming in a
community-based setting; events and activities that provide
experiential learning opportunities; use of innovative
technologies; individual educational consultations; and group
facilitation.
Collaborate with local partners to meet community and
programmatic needs.
Recruit and manage volunteers to further the reach and impact of
extension programming.
Develop and implement strategies to serve all community
audiences.
Collect and communicate evidence of educational program impact.
Cultivate expertise in a subject matter competency area by
engaging as a member of the Youth Development Program Focus
Team.
Pursue internal and external funding to support educational
programming.
Serve as a member of the Ford County team, cooperating in the
planning and delivery of county-wide programming and related events.
May periodically be assigned to serve as the local unit director
providing administrative oversight for fiscal operations;
coordination of personnel; the development, delivery, and reporting
of program impact; and other administrative functions assigned by
the director for extension\'s representative and the extension
board.
About Us
K-State Extension** connects Kansans to research-based information and
education that helps individuals, families, businesses and communities
thrive. It is a partnership between Kansas State University and federal,
state, and county governments. Through local extension offices, K-State
Extension provides practical solutions and programs in areas such as
agriculture, health, youth development, and community vitality. Learn
more at
[extension.k-]).
Extension agents** are Kansas State University faculty working
throughout the state to serve the needs of local communities.
4-H** provides school-aged youth with community, mentors, and learning
opportunities to develop the skills they need to create positive change
in their lives and communities. It is a research-based experience that
helps kids and teens thrive through connection, learning, service and
leadership opportunities. Adult volunteers, managed by their local 4-H
youth development extension agent(s), share their passions, skills and
talents to empower youth to reach their full potential. Learn more about
Kansas 4-H at
[kansas4-h.org]).
Ford County** is in southwest Kansas. It includes the communities of
Dodge City, Bucklin, Ford, Spearville and Wright. The county is home to
approximately 34,000 residents; 60% of whom are Spanish speaking. Ford
County has one of the largest Hispanic/Latin populations in Kansas.
The Ford County 4-H Youth Development program** currently has six
community clubs, with about 100 members. Local priorities include
interstate exchange opportunities a
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