Requisition Number: S_260776 Department: NE Ext Engagement Zone 9-12358 Description of Work: 4‑H is America's largest youth development organization; giving kids a voice to express who they are and how they make their lives and communities better. 4‑H provides experiences where young people learn by doing. As a 4-H Extension Assistant, you will: Transform lives by delivering, teaching and managing effective educational programming in Animal Science Provide positive youth development to include…
current and emerging youth issues in assigned area. Engage youth through diverse learning strategies at appropriate places and times. Travel within the service area. This position is located in Lincoln, NE and serves Lancaster County. About Us At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and certified as a Family Friendly Workplace . We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace; it's a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska. When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy: Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education Robust retirement plans with university match Learn more about UNL benefits and your total compensation at: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus Minimum Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required. Degree must be completed by start date. Demonstrated ability to teach. Ability to keep accurate records and prepare reports. Valid driver's license necessary and ability to meet University driver eligibility requirements. Local travel is required. Preferred Qualifications: The following qualifications are preferred but not required: Bachelor's degree in Youth Development, Education or closely related field. Experience with youth work through other organizations as an employee or volunteer. Previous 4-H or teaching experience. Excellent interpersonal, communication, leadership and teamwork skills. Knowledge of spreadsheet and data management software preferred. Self-starter with excellent organizational skills. Social media skills. Posted Salary: $40,000/year Job Type: Full-Time