Utah State University (USU) Extension in Juab County is seeking a dynamic, organized, and self-motivated individual to serve as a 4-H Program Assistant. This position will support the planning, coordination, and delivery of 4-H youth development programs in Juab County, including club support, summer camps, school enrichment, livestock and horse programs, and community outreach. The Program Assistant will work directly with youth, volunteers, and community partners under the direction of the USU Extension office in Juab County

Job offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check

• Assist in planning, promoting, and delivering 4-H youth programs, including after-school activities, summer camps, clinics, and contests.
• Coordinate and support 4-H clubs and volunteer leaders through communication, materials, and training.
• Prepare materials, supplies, and spaces for program delivery.
• Help maintain 4-H enrollment records, program data, and event registration using 4-H Online and other systems.
• Assist with marketing and outreach, including social media, newsletters, and community engagement.
• Work directly with youth and families during events and activities.
• Provide support during county fair and livestock/horse events.
• Perform general office tasks such as answering phones, responding to emails, and assisting walk-ins as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Must complete USU Youth Protection Training.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience working with youth in educational, recreational, or volunteer settings.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends for events and activities.

Along with the online application, please attach:

1. Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

The environmental, physical, and mental demands for this position are minimal. The employee must be able to:

• Sit or stand for extended periods.
• Occasionally lift and carry light supplies (typically under 25 pounds).
• Move about indoor and outdoor event spaces as needed.
• Perform basic office tasks such as typing, filing, and setting up tables or chairs.
• Managing time and tasks efficiently.
• Communicating clearly with youth, volunteers, and colleagues.
• Handling multiple projects with attention to detail.
• Exercising sound judgment in routine situations.

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact.

USU enrolls 28,900 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State’s 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah’s counties.

Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies’ long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by conference championships in multiple sports, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement.

Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU. 

The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu. 

*updated 02/2025

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The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:

Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266

Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266

Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322

For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact:

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov

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