AmeriCorps Gardener/Farm Educator
PARK EAST ACADEMY INC•East Point, GA
•$1,952 - $7,395•Onsite
About The Position
Ray of Life Collective is seeking an enthusiastic and community-minded AmeriCorps Gardener/Farm Educator to help maintain productive garden and farm spaces while providing engaging educational experiences for children and community members. This opportunity is ideal for someone interested in gardening, agriculture, sustainability, education, youth development, and community service.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Passion for gardening, agriculture, youth, education, or community service
- Willing and able to work outdoors
- Eager to learn new gardening and farming skills
- Dependable and able to work effectively as part of a team
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Must successfully complete a required background check
Nice To Haves
- Reliable transportation is a plus
Responsibilities
- Establish, plant, maintain, and beautify gardens and farm spaces
- Grow vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other crops
- Teach children and community members about gardening, nutrition, and sustainability
- Assist with harvesting and composting
- Prepare and maintain garden beds
- Help create beautiful, productive, and engaging outdoor learning spaces
- Support community gardening and educational activities
Benefits
- AmeriCorps Living Allowance
- Education Award upon successful completion of service
- Professional development and leadership training
- Student loan forbearance/deferment on qualifying loans
- Childcare assistance
- Health coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
