Extension Educator(Tunica and Coahoma Counties)
Posting Details
Job Title | Extension Educator(Tunica and Coahoma Counties) |
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FLSA Status | Exempt |
Posted Salary Range | Commensurate wit Experience |
Employment Status | Full Time |
Department | School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences |
Minimum Qualifications |
Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture or other agricultural – related degree required. Master’s Degree preferred with academic training in the area of agriculture or other closely related field. |
Purpose of Job |
The Agriculture Extension Educator will be responsible for providing leadership in the development, implementation and evaluation of a comprehensive, educational program in the areas of Fruit and Vegetable Production, 4-H and Youth Leadership as a part of the ASU Extension Program throughout Tunica and Coahoma Counties. |
Scope of Responsibilities |
The Agriculture Extension Educator serves as a team member with county, regional and state staff, agencies and organizations. The individual will be responsible for building coalitions with agricultural-related groups, agencies and organizations. |
Essential Job Functions |
•Identify and form working partnerships with relevant local organizations, agencies and institutions to deliver educational programs, events and activities. |
Qualifications |
Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture or other agricultural-related degree required. Master’s Degree preferred with academic training in the area of agriculture or other closely related field. |
Licensing and Certifications |
Mississippi Driver’s License |
Knowledge Skills and Abilities |
•Must have good writing and verbal communication skills; |
Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas | No |
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Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds | Occasionally |
Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds | Not Required |
Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds | Not Required |
Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds | Not Required |
Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds | Not Required |
Travel | Frequently |
Extended Work Hours | Occasionally |
Posting Number | S461 |
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Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Location | |
Position End Date (if temporary) | |
Open Date | 08/01/2018 |
Close Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
EEO Statement |
EEO Statement: |
Advertising Summary | Excellent Benefits Package |
Supplemental Questions
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Applicant Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Unofficial Transcripts
- Letter of Recommendation (Professional)
- Letter of Recommendation (Personal)
- Letter of Recommendation (Professional or Personal)
Optional Documents