Job Description

Responsibilities

Assist Extension staff in the planning, coordination, and implementation of summer youth educational programming - including county fair related activities, educational workshops, and short programs. Assist with the planning of 4-H Communications Day and 4-H Clothing Day including scheduling, correspondence with judges and participants, logistics and execution. Assist with 4-H events with direction from county staff and Project Superintendent(s) including scheduling, correspondence with judges and participants, logistics and implementation. Prepare letters, emails and other communication with clients and volunteers. Assist with daily office procedures as needed. Assist in maintaining a professional atmosphere through courteous and efficient service in the office and on the phone. Any other related duties deemed necessary by county staff.
Qualifications

High School diploma/equivalent Completion of at least one semester of college courses Current college student Strong written and oral communication skills Team Player and People Oriented Problem-Solving Skills, Ability to work simultaneously on multiple tasks. Computer literacy required (MS Office, data entry, fluent with e-mail programs) Valid driver's license and access to a motor vehicle Must be able to be approved under our child protection policy with a background check
Preferred Qualifications

Experience planning or coordinating events or programs Experience working with youth Experience with 4-H/Extension programs
Additional Information

This position reports to the Warren County Youth Coordinator with direction from other staff.

Employment Period: May 18 - August 7, 2026 (flexible).

To be guaranteed for consideration, please email application, resume and cover letter to Sammy Brand, Executive Director at snhasper@iastate.edu by January 4, 2026. Application can be found at https://www.extension.iastate.edu/jobs/warren-warren-county-4-hyouth-internship.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person