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Estimated Pay info$38 per hour
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Location Columbus, Ohio

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Job Title:Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development/Agriculture & Natural Resources - Mahoning CountyDepartment:FAES | Mahoning County

This position is located in Mahoning County, Canfield, OH.

The Ohio State University Extension (OSUE) seeks an Educator to work collaboratively with county, area, and state teams of OSU Extension professionals, as well as local agency leaders, community partners, and volunteers. The Educator will provide leadership for Agriculture and Natural Resources and 4-H Youth Development programming that addresses local and area needs, with particular attention to urban audiences and community engagement. Using both formal and informal methods of community assessment, the Educator will identify educational needs and opportunities and will design, implement, and teach educational programs for youth and adult audiences through school enrichment, community programs, and volunteer-led initiatives. The Educator may replicate and implement existing Extension programs while also developing new educational resources, curriculum, publications, and programming to meet local needs. The Educator will develop promotional materials, lead and support committees and volunteer groups, and establish and maintain community partnerships that support program goals. Responsibilities include participating in discussions with county representatives regarding program funding, assisting with management of the county Extension budget, and seeking external funding to support local programming. The Educator will actively participate as a member of county, multi-county, and state Extension teams to advance the mission, vision, and values of Ohio State University Extension.

Candidates must be willing to work flexible hours with a minimum of supervision. Hours could include days, evenings, and weekends.

Must have you transportation to travel to programming, events, and other.

Extension Educator 1
Requires a Bachelor's Degree
$42,100 - $ 55,000

Extension Educator 2
Requires a Master's Degree
$47,700 - $62,300

Extension Educator 3
Requires a Master's Degree and 11+ years of direct or related work experience
$55,700 - $72,700

The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, unit’s available budget, and the candidate’s qualifications.

Resume and cover letter, specific to the posting, are to be included at time of application, include months and years worked for each employment listed.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources. Starting your first day, Ohio State offers you a . Based on position type and eligibility.,

OSU will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

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

Additional Information:Location:OSU Extension - Mahoning (0941)Position Type:Term (Fixed Term)Scheduled Hours:40Shift:First ShiftFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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Posting ID: 1246806200 Posted: 2026-03-31 Job Title: Extension Educator H Youth