Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Sciences, Hardeman County: UTIA

Job description

Position Title X0000: Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Sciences County: Hardeman County Clientele Served: Adult Headquarters: Bolivar, TN Screening of applicants’ credentials will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Target Start Date: 07/01/2026: Tennessee Extension agents are teachers who work in rural, suburban and urban areas with people from all social, economic, racial and ethnic backgrounds. Our classrooms are everywhere…anywhere a person can learn. The classroom may be the county Extension office, an auditorium, an agribusiness firm, a farm, a suburban garden plot or the family home. Agents also use newspapers, radio, television, web sites, and direct mail (or email) as techniques to reach Tennesseans with the latest research information to improve their lives. Plan, execute and evaluate adult Family and Consumer Sciences educational programs. Secure and train volunteer leaders and serve as an educational resource for the Family and Consumer Sciences programs within the county. Meet with, advise and train leaders of organized Family and Consumer Sciences groups, including Family and Community Education Clubs. Responsible to the County Extensio...