Area Extension Educator - 4-H Volunteer Leadership Development
Area Extension Educator - 4-H Volunteer Leadership Development
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The University of Idaho Department of UI Extension 4H Youth Development located in Boise Caldwell Moscow or Twin Falls Idaho invites applications for a fiscal year tenure track Assistant or Associate Area Extension Educator position in 4H to provide statewide program leadership. The 4H Volunteer Leadership Development VLD Area Extension Educator position reports to the Director of the UI Extension 4H Youth Development (YD) program and is responsible for providing statewide leadership for an effective volunteer management system for all 4H volunteers. 5 The VLD Area Extension Educator serves as the 4H YD lead in awareness understanding and compliance with the application of laws policies and procedures as they relate to volunteer involvement in the UI Extension 4H YD program. 80 The position works closely with the UI Risk Management personnel to assure that volunteers representing the UI 4H YD program are uniformly screened and trained before working with youth. The VLD Area Extension Educator is responsible for staying uptodate on research in the field of volunteer leadership and development and training county faculty and staff in best practices of volunteer leadership and development. 15 The VLD Area Extension Educator is a member of the western regional and national 4H teams developing curriculum and training for volunteer development and management. As the statewide team lead the VLD Area Extension Educator will implement the Plan of Work for volunteer leadership development and the evaluation of key statewide programs related to volunteers. Rank and tenure are negotiable based on how the candidate meets the criteria outlined in department and college bylaws.
Required Qualifications
Masters degree in human development adult development education or closely related field. Experience working with volunteer and youth programs. Experience problemsolving and facilitating differences. Experience coordinating planning implementing and managing events workshops trainings and programs. Experience organizing and preparing information and materials and communicating both orally and in writing via technologies in person and in groups. Experience with Microsoft office online and social media applications.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in Extension preferably 4H Youth Development volunteer management systems and/or network/collaboration experience with volunteer organizations. Experience in conflict resolution and devising solutions to problems. Experience developing recommending writing and evaluating program procedures policies technical manuals or rules/regulations and recommending changes. Experience providing technical program assistance to staff and volunteers and generating curriculum and resource materials. Experience gathering assembling correlating and analyzing facts. Experience in grant and budget management. Experience working in crosscultural environments.
The University of Idaho Department of UI Extension 4H Youth Development located in Boise Caldwell Moscow or Twin Falls Idaho invites applications for a fiscal year tenure track Assistant or Associate Area Extension Educator position in 4H to provide statewide program leadership. The 4H Volunteer Leadership Development VLD Area Extension Educator position reports to the Director of the UI Extension 4H Youth Development (YD) program and is responsible for providing statewide leadership for an effective volunteer management system for all 4H volunteers. 5 The VLD Area Extension Educator serves as the 4H YD lead in awareness understanding and compliance with the application of laws policies and procedures as they relate to volunteer involvement in the UI Extension 4H YD program. 80 The position works closely with the UI Risk Management personnel to assure that volunteers representing the UI 4H YD program are uniformly screened and trained before working with youth. The VLD Area Extension Educator is responsible for staying uptodate on research in the field of volunteer leadership and development and training county faculty and staff in best practices of volunteer leadership and development. 15 The VLD Area Extension Educator is a member of the western regional and national 4H teams developing curriculum and training for volunteer development and management. As the statewide team lead the VLD Area Extension Educator will implement the Plan of Work for volunteer leadership development and the evaluation of key statewide programs related to volunteers. Rank and tenure are negotiable based on how the candidate meets the criteria outlined in department and college bylaws.
Required Qualifications
Masters degree in human development adult development education or closely related field. Experience working with volunteer and youth programs. Experience problemsolving and facilitating differences. Experience coordinating planning implementing and managing events workshops trainings and programs. Experience organizing and preparing information and materials and communicating both orally and in writing via technologies in person and in groups. Experience with Microsoft office online and social media applications.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in Extension preferably 4H Youth Development volunteer management systems and/or network/collaboration experience with volunteer organizations. Experience in conflict resolution and devising solutions to problems. Experience developing recommending writing and evaluating program procedures policies technical manuals or rules/regulations and recommending changes. Experience providing technical program assistance to staff and volunteers and generating curriculum and resource materials. Experience gathering assembling correlating and analyzing facts. Experience in grant and budget management. Experience working in crosscultural environments.
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