Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture is a nonprofit organization on a mission to create a healthy and sustainable food system. We are working to develop a culture of eating based on what farms need to grow to build healthy soil and a resilient ecosystem. In our quest to transform the way America eats and farms, we convene changemakers, educate food citizens, train farmers, and develop agroecological farming practices.

 
Responsibilities:  

• Support delivery of Food Ed., a high school food studies course that includes hands-on cooking, with Stone Barns Education managers and partner teachers in NYC and Westchester high schools
• Implement logistics of in-school and on-site educational programming for high school students, including scheduling, communications, transportation, scholarship management, invoicing, sourcing ingredients, packing equipment, setup, and cleanup
• Implement logistics of on-site teacher professional development programming (teacher intensives and the Summer Teacher Institute), including communications, registration, transportation, housing, reimbursement, invoicing, sourcing ingredients, setup, and cleanup
• Deliver on-site educational programming for high school intensives, leading day-long, hands-on explorations of food and farming at Stone Barns Center
• Lead private group and corporate tours and implement Visitor Experience programs

 Skills and Experience: 

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• 1-3 years teaching experience at the high school level preferred
• Culinary and/or farming experience preferred
• A commitment to Stone Barns’ mission and fluency in core issues related to sustainable food and agriculture
• Strong organizational abilities; careful attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Positive interpersonal skills
• Willingness to take initiative, think and act proactively to solve problems and assess priorities, and manage a variety of tasks calmly and effectively
• Fluency in Spanish highly preferred

This is a full-time, non-exempt position; some nights and weekends will be required as needed. 

Stone Barns Center offers a salary commensurate with experience and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401k plans. The salary range for this position is budgeted at $35,000-$38,000.

Stone Barns is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.