This position is located in Holmes County, Ohio.
Provide guidance and leadership for 4-H Youth Development programming targeted to local and area needs.
Work in collaboration with the 4-H Program Assistant to lead the Holmes County 4-H program in its entirety.
Implement and support a comprehensive volunteer system through identification, selection, orientation, training, utilization, recognition, and evaluation of adult and youth volunteers to support local 4-H programming.
Utilize appropriate methods, both formal and informal, of community assessment to identify educational needs and opportunities of local community.
Design, implement and teach educational programming, based on these needs, to groups and individuals comprised of adults and/or youth.
Work with and/or lead committees and volunteers, and establish and maintain partnerships within the community that support the achievement of program goals.
Design and implement a high-quality, annual overnight residential 4-H camp and day camping programming, including recruitment, selection, training, and on-going oversight of camp counselors and adult volunteers.
Work with the county junior and senior fair boards in supporting the county fair.
The Educator may be required to replicate and adhere to existing programs, including animal science education, STEM/Financial management school enrichment programming, and teen engagement, that meets the needs of their local community.
The Educator evaluates educational programs and dissemination methods, as well as, utilizes existing evaluation instruments to evaluate the teaching effectiveness, program quality and results of local programs.
Participate in discussions with county representatives concerning program funding and share responsibility for the management of the county budget.
May also be responsible for securing external funds to support local programming.
Participate as a member of county, multi-county, and/or state Extension teams to further the overall mission, vision and values of both Ohio State University Extension and 4-H Youth Development.
Actively work to ensure a diversity among potential clientele and learners, as well as equal access to programs and facilities without regard to age, race, creed, color, handicap, sex, sexual orientation, developmental disability, national origin, marital status, arrest or non-program related conviction record.
This posting is for an Extension Educator (1, 2, or 3); salary and Educator level for final candidate will be determined by years of experience and education level:
Extension Educator 1
Requires a bachelor's Degree
Salary Range: $38,004 - $48,000
Extension Educator 2
Requires a master's Degree
Salary Range: $43,500 - $53,508
Extension Educator 3
Requires a master's Degree and 11+ years of direct or related work experience
Salary Range: $51,000 - $63,036
Function: Education
Sub-Function: Extension Educators
Band: Individual Contributor - Specialized
Level: S1, S2, S3, S4
The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, unit's available budget, and the candidate's qualifications.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
0 years of relevant experience required.
0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources.
Starting your first day, Ohio State offers you a comprehensive benefits package.
This position is located in Millersburg, Ohio in the Holmes County Extension Office.
Resume and cover letter, specific to the posting, are to be included at time of application, include the months and years worked for each employment listed.
Regular 40 First Shift