Ext Ag/ 4-H Agent

Department Contact: Patrick Kircher, 575-762-1052, [email protected]

Internal or External Search: External – Open to all applicants

Advertising Summary: The CES
Office in De Baca County invites you to apply for the position of Extension Ag/4H Agent. The De Baca CES department provides the people of
New Mexico with practical, research-based knowledge and programs to improve their qualify of life.



Position
Details

Position Title: Ext Ag/ 4-H Agent


College/Division: Cooperative
Extension Service

Department: 310500-ADMIN PRGM DE BACA CTY


Location: NMSU satellite
location

Offsite Location (if applicable): County Extension Office in Fort Sumner, NM


Target
Hourly/Salary Rate:
Commensurate with education and experience


Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0


FLSA Status: Exempt

Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position
with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).


Contingent Upon Funding: Not Applicable

Standard Work Schedule: Shift: Other Shift


If Not a Standard Work Schedule: May include
evenings and weekends

Job Duties and Responsibilities: *POSITION IS LOCATED IN DE BACA COUNTY, NM*


  • Provide leadership and guidance to Extension education programs for adults and youth in the areas of: 4-H and Youth Development; special
    interest audiences in Agriculture, Family and Consumer Sciences: community/ economic development; other adult and youth leaders and the
    public throughout the county, as the job requires.
  • Collaborate with youth serving community organizations and agencies to help
    further Extension 4-H Youth Development programs.
  • Support annual County Fair efforts.
  • Recruit, train, and support
    volunteer adult and youth leaders.
  • Team with other Extension Agents in the county and district and with State Specialists,
    District Department Head and Administrators in planning and implementing total Extension programs.
  • Maintain a favorable public
    image and gain acceptance for self, Extension and New Mexico State University among the county citizens.
  • Administratively
    responsible for the County Program Director and through him/her to the Eastern District Department Head.
  • Provide timely reports
    as required.
  • The Extension Agent is responsible to travel county wide via personal vehicle to execute educational programming to
    the stakeholders of New Mexico.
  • Promote CES programs within the state to meet the LEADS 2025 goals, prioritizing the program
    expansion to non-traditional demographics.
  • Foster collaborations and participate in activities and on research teams that support
    the work of the Center of Excellence in Food and Sustainable Agriculture (CESFAS)


Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
Master’s degree (in hand by hire date) required. At least one degree must be
in Agriculture or related field. Or may be under-filled as an Extension Associate I. Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Family and Consumer
Sciences, Education or related field with a cumulative 2.5 GPA or higher required. Must complete a master’s degree within 5 years of hire
date to remain employed. Promotion to assistant professor rank will be based on performance and Dean’s approval.



Equivalent
Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:


Special Certification/Licensure:

Must live in county where employed and willing to work odd hours as needed. Personal auto required; reimbursed at IRS rates per mile.
Valid driver’s license required.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort


Environment: Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes,
smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.

Physical Effort: Light physical effort. Effort applies to no more than
two (2) hours per day.



Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or
standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.

Risk: Work environment involves some exposure to
hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.

Source

To apply, please visit the following URL:


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