Cooperative Extension Area 4-H Youth Development Advisor for Outdoor Education serving Lassen, Modoc, Plumas and Sierra Counties (AP 25-13)

Position Overview

The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area 4-H Youth Development Advisor for Outdoor Education at the Assistant rank. The Area 4-H Youth Development Advisor is responsible for the development of the UCCE 4-H Youth Development extension and research programs in Lassen, Modoc, Plumas and Sierra Counties. The Advisor will develop and deliver a program that will provide all youth meaningful personal development opportunities. The Advisor is expected to develop an extension and applied research program framed in positive youth development, emphasizing outdoor education programs and curricula to promote program growth and expanded opportunities for youth participation.

UCCE Advisors are responsible for applied research and extension of knowledge. Research activities are applied, needs-based, mission-oriented, and focused on addressing our communities' challenges. Extension activities are the educational practices Advisors use to share research results directly with clientele and communities... Full Position Description

Position Details

The Advisor will develop and extend innovative 4-H Youth Development (YD) programs across the four-county area... Location Headquarters: UCCE office in Lassen County, 707 Nevada St., Susanville, CA 96130. Counties of Responsibility: Lassen, Modoc, Plumas and Sierra Counties.

Qualifications and Skills Required

Required Qualifications
Education: A minimum of a master's degree is required in youth/child development, human development, education, or a related field at the time of appointment.
Key Qualifications

• Experience in conducting applied research, program evaluation, and education programs with youth is required.
• Strong leadership skills and experience in program and personnel management are required.
• This is not a remote position.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: Assistant Rank, Step I ($85,600) to Step VI ($108,600).

How to Apply

Visit: https://recruit.ucanr.edu/JPF00344 (refer to position #25-13).