4-H Animal Science Extension Assistant

4‑H is America’s largest youth development organization—welcoming young people of all beliefs and backgrounds and giving kids a voice to express who they are and how they make their lives and communities better. 4‑H provides experiences where young people learn by doing.

As the 4-H Animal Science Extension Assistant, you will:

• Transform lives by delivering, teaching and managing effective educational programming in 4-H by providing positive youth development to include current and emerging youth issues in assigned area.
• Engage youth through diverse learning strategies at appropriate places and times.
• Travel within the service area.

Position is located in Lincoln, NE. Valid driver’s license and ability to meet University driving criteria is required.

About Us

At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:

• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
• Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education
• Robust retirement plans with university match

Learn more about working at UNL: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required. Degree must be completed by start date.
• Demonstrated ability to teach, keep accurate records, and prepare reports.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet University driving criteria is required.

Posted Salary $40,000/year

As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/