What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Education Program Assistant position at University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources?
Agricultural Education Program Assistant Job Description:
The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources is seeking an Agricultural Education Program Assistant to support our F3 Local team. In this role, you will play a vital part in engaging with diverse communities, providing educational resources, and facilitating access to tools and support for small-scale farmers and food businesses.
You will assist with conducting outreach with small-scale farmers and food business owners, focusing on Hmong-speaking communities in Fresno, Madera, Merced, Kings, and Tulare Counties. You will also support and deliver bilingual educational materials, presentations, and workshops tailored to the needs of small-scale food and farming businesses.
Main Responsibilities:
Requirements:
The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources is seeking an Agricultural Education Program Assistant to support our F3 Local team. In this role, you will play a vital part in engaging with diverse communities, providing educational resources, and facilitating access to tools and support for small-scale farmers and food businesses.
You will assist with conducting outreach with small-scale farmers and food business owners, focusing on Hmong-speaking communities in Fresno, Madera, Merced, Kings, and Tulare Counties. You will also support and deliver bilingual educational materials, presentations, and workshops tailored to the needs of small-scale food and farming businesses.
Main Responsibilities:
- Assist with conducting outreach with small-scale farmers and food business owners, focusing on Hmong-speaking communities.
- Support and deliver bilingual educational materials, presentations, and workshops to small-scale food and farming businesses.
- Provide technical assistance and extension support to farmers and micro-enterprises, including guidance on tools, equipment, and technology.
Requirements:
- High school diploma and/or equivalent certification/experience/training.
- Continuing education in related field required.
- Organizational skills to develop project plans, monitor progress, and review results.
- Communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse audiences and facilitate bilingual interactions.