Eco3 Food Corps - Team Lead

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Job summary

Ecolibrium3 in Duluth, MN seeks an AmeriCorps Eco3 Food Corps Team Lead to supervise crew members, support urban farming at Eco3 Urban Farm, recruit volunteers, and help expand community access to healthy foods.

The position runs full-time from 02/08/2027 to 12/31/2027, with a living allowance and education awards through AmeriCorps. Applicants must be at least 18 and hold a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• AmeriCorps members participate in full-time service.
• Education level is high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Crew Members throughout their service.
• Farming duties at the Eco3 Urban Farm and related green infrastructure activities.
• Volunteer recruitment and management to support the program.
• Educate community members about healthy foods and growing practices.
• Represent the program at events to engage community and share information.
• Assist in ecological restoration and invasive species management as needed.
• Recruit Food Corps candidates through multiple channels.

Skills

Leadership

Writing/Editing

Environment

Team Work

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Ecolibrium3 is a community-based organization in Duluth, MN. Our Food Corps aims to tackle food insecurity for our community. Example activities for members could include farming at the Eco3 Urban Farm, supporting community programming at the LNPK Grocery Store, performing invasive species management in community green spaces, recruiting summer members, providing member supervision, and more.

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Member Duties

• Member Supervision: Assist in supervising Crew Members throughout their service.
• Farming Duties: Help cultivate healthy foods and plants for green infrastructure at the Eco3 Urban Farm.
• Other related duties to ensure increased food access for the community.
• Volunteer Management: Assist in the recruitment and management of volunteers visiting the Eco3 Urban Farm.
• Community Education: Educate community members about healthy foods, plant cultivation practices, and related food access topics. Assist in hosting community workshops during the summer season.
• Community Engagement and Outreach: Represent the Eco3 Urban Farm at various spaces and events to gather community feedback and deliver program information.
• Natural Resources Management: Invasive species removal and ecological restoration activities.
• Member Recruitment: Recruit Food Corps candidates for service through various channels, including community canvassing, recruitment portal, phone, email, tabling events, etc.

Program Benefits

• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Health Coverage
• Living Allowance
• Stipend

Terms

• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Permits working at another job during off hours

Service Areas

• Community Outreach
• Environment

Skills

• Leadership
• Writing/Editing
• Environment
• Team Work

Program Type

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

Eco3 Food Corps - Team Lead

Program Start/End Date

02/08/2027 - 12/31/2027

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

MINNESOTA

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 10/05/2026 To 01/11/2027

Contact

AmeriCorps Staff
2014 W 3rd St
Duluth MN 55806
2183025340
[e-mail]
www.ecolibrium3.org/americorps