After‑School Garden Educator — Hands‑On Plant Systems

Concorde Education; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Part time

Job summary

An educational organization is seeking a Gardening Instructor to lead engaging after-school programs for students. This role involves teaching foundational gardening concepts through interactive, hands-on activities. Instructors will guide students in understanding plant needs, soil basics, and seasonal gardening, fostering environmental awareness and community connections. Ideal for those with experience in gardening and working with youth. The position offers flexible hours, starting at $50 per instructional hour, paired with meaningful opportunities in education.

Qualifications

• Experience with gardening or plant-based activities.
• Experience working with students in educational settings.
• Strong communication skills for classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Lead structured hands-on gardening sessions.
• Plan activities based on site space and available materials.
• Create an inclusive environment that encourages participation.

Skills

Gardening

Classroom management

Communication

Youth engagement

Education

Minimum of 60 college credits

Job description

An educational organization is seeking a Gardening Instructor to lead engaging after-school programs for students. This role involves teaching foundational gardening concepts through interactive, hands-on activities. Instructors will guide students in understanding plant needs, soil basics, and seasonal gardening, fostering environmental awareness and community connections. Ideal for those with experience in gardening and working with youth. The position offers flexible hours, starting at $50 per instructional hour, paired with meaningful opportunities in education.