Student Worker - Urban REAP Gardens and Compost Program Assistant - BC
Baylor University•Waco, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
In a student employee capacity, may assist in working with external community service partners. Assist Urban REAP Program Coordinator with managing our Compost Program, our Gardens, and our Garden Center. MUST BE ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK-STUDY. This is off-campus employment, so reliable transportation is important.
Requirements
- Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study
- Reliable transportation
Nice To Haves
- Background in Environmental Studies, Ecology, Biology, Horticulture, Sustainable Agriculture, or similar
- Bilingual Spanish
Responsibilities
- Assist with maintaining the inventory & display of the items in our Garden Center
- Greet and assist visitors with their questions and requests during open hours
- Manage our Compost Club, including managing our community of subscribers and processing buckets
- Strategize and spearhead outreach to recruit more members for our Compost Bucket Subscription Program
- Maintain our 3-bin compost system for educational purposes
- Plan, plant, and maintain our Demo Gardens onsite for education and production
- Cultivate new plants from seed & propagations for Demo Gardens & Garden Center
- Collaborate with the Education Team to ensure that signage around compost and gardens is accurate and engaging
- Take photos to add to our photo library
- Create social media posts that educate & advertise Urban REAP to general public
- Assist with volunteer management by leading volunteers in compost- & garden-related tasks
- Assisting with other tasks and projects as needed for Urban REAP operations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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