This job expired on November 01, 2022
Farm to School Educator Common Roots
- Date Posted September 02, 2022
- Location South Burlington, VT
- Category Agriculture / Education
- Job type Part-Time
Company description
Common Roots connects farmers, educators, youth, and community members to build a sustainable future through food and land stewardship education. By collectively growing food for our programs and food shelves, we celebrate the soil and soul of community. Our regenerative farming practices provide food and soil security nurturing our common roots.
Job description
Common Roots is hiring two part-time Farm to School Educators for this 22/23 school year. Our Farm to School program reaches three South Burlington Elementary Schools, where all students in grades K-5 receive a 40 minute lesson every month. Lessons include nutrition, cultural/historical context, movement, culinary demos, and taste tests.
Common Roots Farm to School Educator (part-time)
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Deliver F2S lessons to grades K-5 at three South Burlington Elementary Schools
- Transport materials to and from schools using personal vehicle
- Assist with monthly lesson and recipe planning
- Supervise and mentor college interns
- Coordinate logistics with Program Director and assist with various F2S related logistics
Qualifications:
- Previous pedagogical experience
- Experience working with students in Grades K-5
- Willingness to complete background check (required to work in the schools)
- Reliable vehicle (required to transport materials from school to school)
- Knowledge of local, seasonal foods and nutrition preferred
Part-time position with 2 days of teaching (Tues - Fri) and additional logistical hours as needed.
Compensation this position is : hourly, $15-20/hr Application instructions
This job expired on November 01, 2022
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