What are the responsibilities and job description for the 4-H Afterschool Site Coordinator- Escalante position at Utah State University and Careers?
Weekly operating hours:
- Manage data collection related to participants and submit quarterly reports
- Communicate regularly with the USU Extension Faculty and other afterschool staff as to the progress and needs of the program
- Build a network of partnerships with local/state organizations and agencies, augmenting the overall program's offerings and sustainability
- Serve as an advocate for the youth and their families in the program
- Serve as an ambassador for the program
- Support the civil rights mandate of Utah State University Extension
- Other duties as assigned
- High degree of self-motivation
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written skills
- Experience in recruiting, supervising, and working with other adults
- Excellent organizational skills
- Basic computer skills- Word, Excel and Internet
- Experience working and/or desire to work with youth and their families
- Access to reliable transportation
- Must be available for all hours of program operation
- Experience with after-school programs
- Management and leadership experience
- Evidence of teamwork capabilities
- Experience navigating grant finances and expectations
- Skills in social media and other forms of marketing
- 4-H experience
- Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”
- Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
Outdoors, incumbents may not be protected from weather conditions and may be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold. Bending, crawling, and crouching may be required. Incumbents may be required to lift, push, and/or pull objects up to 50 pounds and be required to walk and/or stand for long periods of time.
This position requires moderate physical effort. Employees must adhere to safety precautions and may be required to use protective equipment.
Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact.
USU enrolls over 29,800 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State’s 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU educates students from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. For over 100 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns, serving every county in the state.
Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies’ long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by recent Mountain West regular-season and tournament championships in women’s volleyball, three consecutive Mountain West tournament titles in women’s soccer conference championships, and a first-ever conference championship for gymnastics, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement.
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