4-H Program Assistant (Part-Time: 8-20 Hours/Month)
- Supervisor: Land Grant Director
- Opening Date: July 7th, 2026
- Closing Date: Until Filled
- Salary: $16.00/Hour
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist 4-H Program Leader with planning and delivery of 4-H STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art,
and Math) educational programs for youth in person or virtually using technology as situations require.
- Assist 4-H Program Leader with collaborations with existing after school programs for youth.
- Be an active participant in professional development trainings on trauma-informed approach, 4-H Positive
Youth Development, and other topics.
- Work flexible hours including after school, summer, and selected evenings and weekends.
- Travel across Spirit Lake Reservation for program delivery.
- Foster and contribute to an environment of cooperative, supportive, and positive working relationships with
coworkers, volunteers, participants, and supervisor.
- Work ethically with integrity and respect confidentiality. Be professional at all times.
- Be self-directed, use effective time management skills including being prompt in attendance for work and
meetings, and be fully engaged.
- Participate in increasing knowledge of Dakota culture and language.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Strong oral communication skills, including presentation.
- Ability to maintain relationships with external constituents and CCCC faculty/staff.
- Possess a valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation. Ability to travel to area schools, work outside
of regular business hours, and occasional overnight conference travel related to the position.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 30 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with youth in a learning environment.
- Good understanding of basic science concepts as well as Dakota language and culture.
- Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License.