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APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$32,677.20 to
$47,606.40
PAY GRADE: 27
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
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Community Based Instructors conduct a variety of outreach educational programs to individuals and/or groups of people in a variety of community settings, which may include schools, civic and senior centers, camps and other meeting facilities.
-- The University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, Lyon County is recruiting for a full-time Community Based Instructor 3 in YERINGTON, Nevada. Under supervision of the Extension Educator the incumbent will coordinate the Lyon County 4-H program. Duties include coordinating leadership, citizenship, public speaking, animal science, expressive arts, shooting sports, 4-H Camp, hands-on science, health and nutrition, youth-adult partnerships and other educational programs, events and contests. The incumbent will coordinate the work of volunteers to conduct these activities. Additionally, this position will be responsible for recruiting, training, and supervising adult and youth volunteers; implementing education programs to include teaching in non-formal settings using a variety of delivery methods; collecting data and documenting and maintaining records; participating in overall program review; participating in professional development activities; acting as a liaison with agencies, schools, libraries and community centers; ordering/purchasing supplies for classes; and developing and maintaining a budget for each class, including determining where supplies can be most economically purchased. The incumbent will write press releases and promote the 4-H program using a variety of media outlets.
-- Position is currently full-time, but may fluctuate to part-time depending on funding. Work hours are based on 40 hours per week with a flexible schedule that includes nights and weekends; this is subject to change based on organizational needs. Pursuant to Nevada Legislature, State of Nevada Classified employees are subject to a mandatory unpaid furlough requirement of six days (part-time prorated) per fiscal year effective July 1, 2013. Information regarding campus security, personal safety, fire safety, and crime statistics can be found at http://www.unr.edu/Documents/administration-finance/Police/2013-Annual-Report.pdf . Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify. The Nevada System of Higher Education is a Federal contractor and is subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). Applicants are encouraged to complete a voluntary survey to measure the effectiveness of the outreach efforts to veterans. Please use this link to complete the voluntary survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/V3JLHCC
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
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Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of relevant work experience in areas such as agriculture, horticulture, community development, health and nutrition, human and family development, and natural resources in urban and rural areas; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. |
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As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. |
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A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. |
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This position requires relevant work/volunteer experience teaching or instructing adults and youth in a learning environment. |
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This position requires having a valid driver's license at time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. |
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This position requires intermediate computer skills using the Microsoft Office Suite. |
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This position requires intermediate computer skills using Social Media. |
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This position is currently full-time but may fluctuate to part-time depending on funding. |
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This position requires working a flexible work schedule, which may include nights and weekends. |
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1) This position provides youth and family conflict resolution. Do you have this experience? If so, please provide examples of your experience identifying and providing conflict resolution in a work group or team environment.
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2) This position collects, organizes and reports program data. Do you have this experience? If so, please describe your experience in detail.
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