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Virginia Tech
4-H Program Educator - Russell County
🇺🇸
Lebanon, Virginia
🕑
Part-Time
💰
$17 - $20
per Hour
💻
Other
🗓️
August 24th, 2026
Outreach
Community
Training
Edtech.com's Summary
Virginia Tech is hiring a 4-H Youth Development Assistant. The role involves supporting the administration and promotion of 4-H youth programs, recruiting and managing volunteers and youth, organizing community clubs, and assisting with educational and camp activities.
Highlights
- Assist in administering 4-H youth development programs and community clubs.
- Recruit, train, and manage volunteers and youth participants.
- Prepare and implement educational programs through in-school club meetings.
- Plan and organize day camps and residential camp activities.
- Require strong communication skills and teamwork experience.
- Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and internet.
- Work or volunteer experience in youth development and educational program delivery required.
- Preferred: Associate's degree and experience in volunteer management.
- Hourly wage between $17 and $20, working 20 hours per week with eligibility for overtime.
- Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving record and pass a criminal background check.
4-H Program Educator - Russell County Full Description
Job Description
Assist in administering and promoting a comprehensive 4H youth development programs to youth within the locality. Assist the 4-H Agent in recruiting, training, and managing volunteers and youth participating in the 4H program. This includes the development and management of 4-H community clubs; preparing and implementing educational programs through in-school club meetings; assist in planning and organizing day camps and residential camp activities. This position will have a high level of interaction with the public, and the person in this position is expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner.
Virginia Tech is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this vacancy.
Required Qualifications
Strong communication skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and the internet. Work or volunteer experience in youth development and delivery of educational programs. Strong experience as a team player.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate's degree. Work or volunteer experience in recruiting, training, and managing volunteers.
Pay Band: 3
Overtime Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type: Hourly Wage
Salary Information: $17 - $20
Hours per week: 20
Close Date: September 9, 2026
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a driver's license check with an acceptable and safe driving record.
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Ashley Clark at [email protected] during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
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