Career Opportunities with CCE Lewis

Dairy Specialist

This position will function as part of the Tri-County Regional Ag Team, providing technical assistance to farms and food businesses in Lewis, St. Lawrence and Jefferson Counties, to include but not limited to dairy and livestock and other agricultural commodities. The position will serve as the Dairy Specialist and provide leadership in the planning, development, and implementation of the educational programs based on identified needs and opportunities with an emphasis on dairy. Will provide dairy producers, consultants and industry representatives with the knowledge and educational resources necessary to assess production and management practices that will enhance their profitability and sustain the growth of the dairy industry This position will deliver and develop Dairy programming and program activities, both on-site and off-site, in the community, in accordance with the Regional Ag Team’s plan of work. This position will also coordinate all administrative aspects of the Dairy Program to include all marketing efforts for Dairy programming.

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4-H Support Specialist

This position will serve as the 4-H Support Specialist for Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Lewis County and will provide program coordination and support to the 4-H Program. This position will organize and coordinate activities relating to county and state fair; coordinate, and assist other 4-H staff with all aspects of the 4-H enrollment and reporting process; provide administrative assistance in the recruitment of new 4-H clubs and groups in Lewis County; assist in the coordination of 4-H fundraising and trips; maintain regular communication and oversight to volunteer leaders to ensure clubs are active and leader needs are met; and serve as an accessible resource to program volunteers, including assisting in providing orientation and ongoing support and follow-up, to assist in ensuring initial and continued 4-H Club success. This position will provide coordination and support for 4-H programming efforts, including assisting with implementation when necessary for 4-H programming both in and out of schools. This position will utilize existing program resources and materials in program work. This position will also supply support for administration of the Association regarding reception and general typing.

Last updated December 9, 2025