EFNEP Program Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Administrative/Clerical
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration
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Type of Position: Clerical
Workstudy Position: No
Job Type: Regular
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Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name: Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is a state wide campus, with faculty based on University campuses, at Research and Extension Centers and in every Arkansas county. It consists of the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) and the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (CES), and is home to more than 1400 employees. The Division was established in 1959 and is headed by the Vice-President for Agriculture.
The Division headquarters is located in Little Rock with the rest of the University of Arkansas System Administration.
As an employer, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
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Department: Family & Consumer Science
* EFNEP Management
Department's Website: uada.edu
Summary ofJob Duties
The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) Program Assistant works for an assigned county Extension program under the supervision of a county Agent in the program area of the EFNEP. This is a non-clerical position; this is a community-focused position where the EFNEP Program Assistant will recruit participants and provide nutrition education to families with limited resources.
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must agree to comply with the Youth Protection policy, including authorized release of relevant Arkansas Child Abuse & Neglect Central Registry records.
- Ability to work without close supervision is required.
- Transportation for use on the job with liability insurance in effect is required.
- Some College desirable.
- Ability to conduct programs & work with all clientele regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally & in writing.
- Ability to keep accurate records & submit timely reports of activities.
- Ability to respond positively to supervisor direction.
- Ability to work without close daily supervision.
For technical assistance with the application, email human resources.
Salary InformationCommensurate with education and experience.
Required Documents to ApplyCover Letter/Letter of Application, Letters of Recommendation, Resume.
Optional Documents Special Instructions to Applicants Recruitment Contact InformationDr. Teresa Henson
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry.
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