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ID #45913800
State Idaho
City Boise
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Idaho
Showed 2022-09-22
Date 2022-09-22
Deadline 2022-11-21
Category Education/teaching
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4-H Program Assistant - Ada County

Idaho, Boise, 83701 Boise USA

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University of Idaho

4-H Program Assistant - Ada CountyLocation: BoiseDivision/College: Col of Agricultural & Life SciencesEmployee Category: Student/TemporaryPay Range: $18.00 per hourFTE: Full/Part Time: Part Time Position Summary:

The mission of the University of Idaho Extension 4-H program is to help youth acquire knowledge, life skills, and attitudes that enhance their lives. The 4-H Program Assistant will work with University of Idaho Extension faculty and staff to organize, schedule, and deliver programming for the Ignite Your Spark grant in the Treasure Valley. Program sites will include schools, afterschool, recreation and summer programs. The 4-H Program Assistant will provide educational activities to support underserved and unserved youth targeting ages 5-13. The goal of this program is to introduce youth to 4-H programs and address the educational learning loss of the pandemic in the form of fun educational activities. 4-H Faculty and staff will work with multiple community partners in Ada and Canyon Counties to identify core topics youth will engage in. These programs can be provided as one-time activities or in a series to allow youth the opportunity to explore different 4-H programs and to meet the needs and interests of our youth and community partners. 4-H programs can include STEM, literacy, creative arts, business and citizenship, environmental and outdoor education, food and kitchen science, first-aid, college and career readiness, exploring different cultures, family and consumer science topics, leadership, mindfulness, financial literacy, physical education/activity, or other research-based 4-H and Extension curriculums.Minimum Qualifications:Experience organizing and teaching innovative and effective educational programs. Experience working in a team. Experience with problem-solving skills, conflict management, relationship building and leadership development. Experience with computer literacy and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications:Bachelors degree in education, communication, STEM, or another related field. Experience with youth programs, STEM, literacy, creative arts, business and citizenship, environmental and outdoor education, food and kitchen science, first-aid, college and career readiness, exploring different cultures, family and consumer science topics, leadership, mindfulness, financial literacy, physical education/activity, or other research-based 4-H and Extension curriculum. Experience teaching/training through the 4-H Youth Development program or other youth programs. Knowledge of Hispanic culture and ability to communicate in Spanish, both verbally and in writing. Bilingual applicants with previous experience working with underserved and minority audiences are preferred. Experience working effectively with social media platforms. Experience networking with community organizations/agencies to deliver or partner on youth programs. Self-motivated, takes initiative, and comfortable speaking publicly and teaching youth. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:Ability to lift, carry and/or otherwise move training supplies up to 50 pounds. Must provide own transportation to travel to other work sites. University will follow applicable policies if personal vehicle is used, which may include reimbursement at a pre-established rate. Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to implement program.

Ability to lift, carry and/or otherwise move training supplies up to 50 pounds.

Must provide own transportation to travel to other work sites. University will follow applicable policies if personal vehicle is used, which may include reimbursement at a pre-established rate.

Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to implement program.

Required Licensures, Certifications or otherPosting Number: STH001985PPosting Date: 09/16/2022Closing Date: Open Until Filled: YesSpecial Instructions:

To be considered your "Letter of Qualification" must address each of the required qualifications. Additionally, please provide information in support of your application regarding the preferred qualifications as relevant.Please specify in your letter of qualification what position you prefer:Part-time, 19 hours per week Full-time, 40 hours per week Position will remain open until filled. Applications received by September 25, 2022 will receive first consideration.Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates may be required to pass a criminal background check.To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.eduEEO Statement

University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-eeaa5f9d63a45b4293c87359cde44700

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