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Boundary County

PO Box 419

Bonners Ferry, lD 83805

Phonei 208-267 -2242

Faxi 208-267 -7874

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JOB TITLE: 4-H Program Coordinator DEPARTMENT: Extension Off ice

STARTING WAGE: S 19.39

Extension Ed ucator

Extension Educator/County Cha ir

lmmediate Supervisor

JOB SUMMARY

POSITION FUNCTIONS

Coordinate and plan county wide 4-H events.
Develop, promote and provide programs for youth ensuring programs are educational, safe and fun.
Coordinate 4-H events associated with the Boundary County Fair. Work with the Fair Board to

update the 4-H section of the fair book annually.
Promoteand market4-H programs and non-traditional programs such as 4-H Afterschool andotheryouth

development activities by writing and publishing press releases and other promotional materials.
Seek out, write, implement, evaluate and administer grants. Assist with the hiring and supervision of

grant employees. Assist 4-H leaders with grant writing upon request,
Work with and foster a strong relationship with the 4-H Leaders\'Associatlon and their committees.
Promote participation of youth in county, district, state, national and international 4-H events.
Publish bi-monthly 4-H Clover Talk newsletter.
Maintain and update membership enrollment database.
Responsible for inventory of4-H curriculum and program supplies.
Work directly and indirectly with sub-district, district and interstate agencies to facilitate planning,

networking and resource sharing.
Teach youth development content and select subject matter.
Ensure compliance with the university of ldaho policy on non-discrimination as stated in the

University of ldaho Faculty Handbook, Section 3060.
Responsible for annual & various program supplemental insurance coverages.
Performs all other duties as assigned.

The University of ldaho Extension System will act in accordance with ldaho Code and ldaho\'s Child Protection

policy in conducting educational programs for youth. lndivlduals in thls posltion must submit a release for

a background check through the ldaho State Patrol Bureau of Criminal ldentification.

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GRADE 10 Overall Supervisor

Coordinate the 4-H pro8ram in the county; be responsible for recruiting, training, and supervising volunteer leaders

and 4-H members. Provide leadership in developing, planning, and conducting programs that deliver youth

education and volunteer development curricula; serve as a liaison for the 4-H program between the Extension

Educators, Extension Specialists and Northern District Director.

MINIMUM EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

HiSh School diploma or equivalent Basic knowledge of 4-H program preferred. Must be able to work and

communicate effectively with University of ldaho Faculty, county staff, volunteers, youth and the general public.

Willingness and ability to conduct and attend evening and weekend activities and meetings is required. Must possess

a high degree of organizational skill to plan, coordinate and supervise meetings, events and activities. Ability to

perform essentialduties efficiently and accurately with or without reasonable accomodations and without

endangering incumbent or other employees. Ability to interact and work with support staff. Requires excellent

verbal and written communication skills, public relations abilities, and experience working with children and/or adult

volunteers. Knowledge of educational and youth programs, livestock, agricultural sciences, family and consumer

sciences and bookkeeping preferred. Ability to effectively use information technology including a variety of Windows

based computer software programs and typing skills of 30-40 wpm. Ability to use other general office presentation

equipment. Means and willingness to travel to other work sites. Must possess a valid ldaho driver\'s license.

TYPICAT EQUIPMENT TO BE USED

Com uters, other eneraloffice e ut ment and other resentation e ul ment.

High degree of performance required. Must be able to work and communicate, both verbal and written, effectively

with little supervision, meet deadlines and coordinate severalactivities simultaneously.

8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, some evening, weekend meetings/activities

DISCTAIMER

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essent

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4-H Program Coordinator