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Youth Program Senior Educator, 4-H

Company:
Ohio State University
Location:
Columbus, OH, 43201
Posted:
October 23, 2025
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Job Title:

Youth Program Senior Educator, 4-H

Department:

FAES Animal Sciences

Direct, coordinate, and administer Ohio 4-H Youth Development's Food Animal Sciences Livestock projects and programs by serving as the primary resource person for issues related to 4-H Food Animal Science projects; conduct annual statewide in-services; collaborate with the manager of Ohio State Fair Youth Livestock Events, Ohio livestock commodity groups, the related 4-H Design Team, and Advisory Committees; direct, coordinate, and administer 4-H Youth Quality Assurance Programming including statewide annual in-services and national online Youth for Quality Care of Animals activities; connect with OSU Department of Animal Sciences to obtain and disseminate research findings that directly affect youth animal sciences programming; teach academic courses as needed; provide administrative and direct supervision to support staff and student positions as needed.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with a degree in animal sciences. Master's Degree desired.

Required Qualifications

4 years of experience in a teaching or research capacity, and experience in educational curriculum development are both required. At least 3 years of professional experience in Extension is desired.

The offer for this position will fall within this range $44,400 - $58,000 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.

Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources. Starting your first day, Ohio State offers you a comprehensive benefits package. 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:

Animal Science Building (0156)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:First Shift

Final 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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