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Colorado State University

28-25 Extension County Director, Jackson County

🇺🇸 Walden, CO

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $60K - $89K

💻 Operations

🗓️ June 30th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Colorado State University is hiring an Extension County Director for Jackson County. The role involves developing and delivering educational programs focused on agriculture, natural resources, and 4-H Youth Development, supervising a county 4-H coordinator, and fostering partnerships with local organizations and government to support community needs.

Highlights

  • Develop and conduct educational programs supporting agriculture, natural resources, and 4-H Youth Development.
  • Supervise one county 4-H program coordinator.
  • Work collaboratively with local government, organizations, and CSU faculty for program development and implementation.
  • Manage personnel, financial resources, and serve as the local Extension spokesperson.
  • Apply for grants and manage program funds in compliance with university and county policies.
  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields, valid driver’s license, legal authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Preferred: Master’s degree, experience in youth development, STEM, livestock, natural resources, program development, facilitation, and volunteer management.
  • Compensation range: $59,500 to $88,500 annually, commensurate with credentials and experience.
  • Position includes 50% teaching, 25% research, 15% service, and 10% administration.
  • Reports to Extension Regional Director, collaborates with CSU Extension and community stakeholders.