Education

Farm Manager

The Organization for Refugee and Immigrant Success (ORIS), and innovative and effective non-profit located in Manchester, NH, is hiring a Farm Manager. Please see attached job description for more details.

 Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to amy@gardener.com by January 28th, 2015.

 Thanks,

 Amy Carrington

Garden Teacher

 

 GARDEN TEACHER, Edible Schoolyard NYC

 

The Garden Teacher (GT) conducts regular garden education classes for students and helps in the maintenance and operation of the garden. The Garden Teacher also participates in ESYNYC outreach activities, including professional development and extracurricular events. The position reports to the Program Director and the Director of Education.

 

Edible Schoolyard NYC partners with public schools to transform the hearts, minds and eating habits of young New Yorkers through an integrated seed-to- table education.

City Harvest Coordinator

City Harvest (CH) is a dynamic food production initiative that connects institutions around the city, community gardeners, entrepreneurial growers, food cupboards and other local outlets to increase the volume of fresh produce in low wealth communities. The City Harvest Coordinator will work directly with community gardeners and entrepreneurial growers around the city to build their capacity. With direction from the City Harvest Specialist, the Coordinator will manage the City Harvest garden at the Philadelphia Prisons System.

 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Harvest Coordinator

POSITION SUMMARY:

City Harvest (CH) is a dynamic food production initiative that connects institutions around the city, community gardeners, entrepreneurial growers, food cupboards and other local outlets to increase the volume of fresh produce in low wealth communities. The City Harvest Coordinator will work directly with community gardeners and entrepreneurial growers around the city to build their capacity. With direction from the City Harvest Specialist, the Coordinator will manage the City Harvest garden at the Philadelphia Prisons System.

Americorps VISTA

The Meskwaki Nation near Tama, Iowa is hiring 3 AmeriCorps VISTA Members to Promote Food Sovereignty on the Meskwaki Nation Settlement and Tama County.

The Meskwaki Food Sovereignty Initiative in partnership with Iowa Valley Resource Conservation and Development is currently accepting applications for 3 AmeriCorps VISTA members to fill the positions of Food Systems Communications Coordinator, Food & Culture Education Coordinator, and School Engagement Coordinator for 2014-2015.