Farm and Home Management Educator

Job Description

As a Farm and Home Management Educator, you will be responsible for developing and delivering educational programs focused on sustainable agricultural practices. You will assist farmers and gardeners in improving productivity while ensuring environmental stewardship.

Responsibilities

• Establish partnerships with local schools and organizations for educational programs.
• Collect and analyze regional data on agricultural production.
• Promote agricultural literacy through workshops and seminars.
• Advise on compliance with agricultural regulations and safety standards.
• Enhance community engagement through social media and outreach initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Natural Resources, or a related field
• Master's degree in a related field is preferred

Experience

• 5 years of experience in agricultural education or extension

Technical Skills

• GIS and mapping software
• Statistical analysis software

Soft Skills

• Organizational skills
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience working with diverse audiences: Experience engaging with underserved communities is a plus.
• Proficiency in digital media tools: Skill in utilizing social media for educational outreach.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package
• Retirement plan with generous employer contributions
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for continuous professional education

Company Culture

• Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainability drives our educational efforts and our outreach initiatives.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and promote inclusion within our team and the communities we serve.
• Professional Growth: We encourage continuous learning and development for all employees.