U of I is Hiring Extension Educators

Please read carefully. There are multiple open positions serving counties throughout the state with various closing dates.

Family Consumer Science (SNAP-Ed)
The University of Illinois Extension has multiple positions across the state working on nutrition, physical activity, and food access programming with community partners and coalitions. Master’s degree related to subject matter emphasis required.

There are five open positions (Will/Kankakee area, Champaign, Mt. Vernon, Quincy area, and DeKalb/Dixon area). Positions will remain open until filled. View the complete job description and apply

Extension Educator – Family Consumer Science (Consumer Economics)
U of I Extension is seeking people for three open positions in the consumer economics and financial education program in Champaign, Decatur, and the Will/DuPage County area. Master’s degree related to subject matter emphasis required.

The educator will deliver and develop education programs in consumer economics and financial education. This includes working within the community to deliver relevant educational programs and develop materials in the following topic areas: 1) consumer financial planning and household decision making, 2) financial literacy, and 3) community capacity for financial education.

The U of I is an EEO Vet/Disabled employer that participates in the federal e-Verify program and in a background check program focused on prior criminal or sexual misconduct history.

Please reach out to Kaitlyn Streitmatter (kaitlyns@illinois.edu) with any questions.