Community Garden Coordinator - Summer Term (14 Weeks) - Part Time - Days

Other, Recreation - Part-time, TermCompetition # : A16-24EXTPosted : March 27, 2024Closes : April 9, 2024 at 11 : 59 pm Atlantic Standard TimeLocation : Northwood Bedford CampusNorthwoodJob Type : Part-time TermSchedule : Day

Join the Northwood Team!

Northwood is currently accepting applications for a Community Garden Coordinator to join our team!

Job Summary :

The Garden Program Coordinator is responsible for planning and overseeing all aspects of the William E Live More Community Garden and Park. The Garden Program objectives include facilitating engagement with participants and community members, educating folks on growing food and healthy eating, and providing knowledgeable and therapeutic experiences for our participants. The Community Garden Coordinator works collaboratively with Community Recreation staff, volunteers, members, and community partners.

Reporting To : Lead, Community Recreation & Wellness

Task & Responsibilities

• Oversees the day-to-day operation of the community garden program by ensuring that the necessary facilities and equipment are in place, program guidelines and policies are adhered to, and program and safety standards are met
• Participates as a team member and communicates effectively with members, volunteers, and Northwood Bedford Campus staff.
• Creates a program plan that includes plans for planting; procurement of seeds, plants and

supplies; maintaining garden beds in the Park & Garden and identifying community partnerships.

Qualifications :

Salary / Benefits : $18.30 per hour

Hours : 35 hours weekly - Days

Effective : May 3, 2024

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