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September 5, 2023 - 4:05pm -- ulry.9@osu.edu

Extension Educator Community Development/Family Consumer Sciences-Fayette County

Go to https://hr.osu.edu/careers/ and click Search Postings. Under Requisition Number, type (R87428), click Search.

Application Links

Internal - https://www.myworkday.com/osu/d/inst/15$158872/9925$184353.htmld

External - https://osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/OSUCareers/details/Extension-Educator-Community-Development-Family-Consumer-Sciences-Fayette-County_R87428-1?q=r87428

 

This position is located in Fayette County, Ohio and is funded through a five-year grant.

 

The Ohio State University Extension (OSUE) seeks an Educator to work collaboratively with county, center, region and state teams of OSUE professionals and with local agency leaders and volunteers.  The Educator will develop promotional materials, work with and/or lead committees and volunteers, and establish and maintain partnerships within the community that support the achievement of the High Obesity Program grant project goals. The position provides guidance and/or leadership for programming targeted to local and regional needs focused on: evidence-based strategies on food and nutrition security, safe and accessible opportunities for active transportation, and early care and education programs. This position would add value to efforts to provide leadership for Family and Consumer Sciences/Community Development programming targeted to local and area needs that could include, but are not limited to, economic development, business retention and expansion, leadership development, community planning and improvement, and organizational capacity building and  development. The Educator utilizes appropriate methods, both formal and informal, of community assessment to identify needs and opportunities of local community. Teach educational programming to groups and individuals primarily comprised of adults, and facilitate community planning and improvement based on these needs.  Convene and facilitate community coalitions focused on those needs. The Educator may be required to replicate and adhere to existing programs that meet the needs of their local community. The Educator evaluates educational programs, community change activities, and dissemination methods, as well as, utilizes existing evaluation instruments to evaluate the teaching effectiveness, program quality and results of local initiatives. This position participates in discussions with county representatives concerning program funding and may be responsible for the management of the county-level project budget.  May also be responsible for securing external funds to support local programming.  The participates as a member of county, multi-county, and/or state Extension teams to further the overall mission, vision and values of both Ohio State University Extension, Community Development, and Family and Consumer Sciences. 

 

Resume and cover letter, specific to the posting, are to be included at time of application.

 

Extension Educator 1
Requires a Bachelor's Degree
38,004-48,000

 

Extension Educator 2
Requires a Master's Degree
43,500-53,508

 

Extension Educator 3
Requires a Master's Degree and 11+ years of direct or related work experience
51,000-63,036

 

Career Roadmap
 Function: Education
 Sub-Function: Extension Educators
 Band: Individual Contributor – Specialized
 Level: S1, S2, S3, S4

 

 

Location:

OSU Extension - Fayette (1519)

 

Position Type:

Regular

 

Scheduled Hours:

40

 

Shift:

First Shift

 

 

HOPS Grant