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Winnebago County 4-H Program Summer Assistant

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 511130
Division/Organization: Extension
Department: Wisconsin 4-H Program
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: COUNTY CITY BLDG
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $20
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Education and Training, Child Development and Care

Department Overview:

 The Winnebago County 4-H Program is program of the Positive Youth Development Institute of UW Madison Division of Extension.

Anticipated Start Date:

 May 31, 2026

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

 August 31, 2026

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 32 Maximum: 40

Schedule:

 A typical day will be 8-4:30 PM. However, these are flexible hours, with some evenings and weekends required. This position will be during the months of June-August depending upon needs and availability.

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: 20 

Number of Positions:

 1

Qualifications:

 - Preferred minimum of age 20 (to meet new chaperone requirements)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience with the 4-H Program is preferred but not required.
- Experience in an educational setting and/or working with youth.
- Employment will require a criminal background check
- Student must be enrolled for credit at an educational institution. Student will need to show proof of enrollment before starting.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

- Effective word processing, computer technology and file management skills
- Ability to plan, teach, and deliver educational programs
- Willingness to learn and grow
- Ability to communicate effectively orally, in writing, and through technology
- Comfortable meeting and working with the public
- Able to maintain appropriate confidentiality
- Tendency to look for ways to improve (programs, services, self, etc.)
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to be flexible, patient and problem solve as situations change

Position Summary/Job Duties:

This position will collaborate with the 4-H Program Educator to plan, execute, and evaluate educational program to...
- Create and implement educational outreach programs throughout Winnebago County including but not limited to 4-H Summer Camp, 4-H Cloverbud Camp, ChickQuest and educational programming during the Winnebago County Fair.
- Develop and deliver youth organization programming (i.e. Boys & Girls Clubs, YMCA, library, etc.)
- Prepare all required reports and lesson plans associated with duties.
- Assist individuals in person, over the phone, and via email with high quality customer service.
- Partner with existing youth and adult volunteer leaders necessary to carry out 4-H youth development programming.
- Perform basic office duties (copy, mailings, return calls, emails, etc.).

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift 25 pounds (educational materials and supplies)

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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