05/23/2022
We're Hiring!!
Montgomery County Agriculture & Natural Resources/4-H & Youth Development Agent
This position will provide educational programming in the Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) area in Montgomery County providing educational opportunities in production agriculture, horticulture, and natural resources to a wide variety of audiences utilizing multiple teaching methods. Montgomery County has a rich history of an extraordinary Ag Row Crop program and its highest value commodities are onions, timber farms, farmland, and rural community. County stakeholders rely heavily on the County Agent. Homeowners and Master Gardner Volunteers also depend on the Agent’s expertise to provide training and programming to the citizens of the community. Tended acres are covered with cotton, peanuts, to***co, onions, corn, turf, and pasture.
This role will also be responsible for managing the 4-H & Youth Development programming in the county by providing educational opportunities for youth in 4-H club meetings, coordinating local activities, and preparing youth for project and judging events. The Montgomery County 4-H Program is robust and provides a wide variety of educational opportunities for youth. This position will work cooperatively with county 4-H staff and provide oversight, management, and support of the 4-H program.
This position requires frequent night meetings, some weekend work, and attendance at out-of-county meetings. A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable private vehicle for official duty travel are required. Reimbursement for business travel will be provided. Transportation of others including 4-H Youth and adult clientele is also a common and necessary function of the job. 4-H competitions, overnight camps, and other events are conducted at district and state levels and necessitate travel and transport of participants.
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