Farm-to-School Co-op: Garden & Education Assistant

Barren County High School; Glasgow (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time schedule

$11.25/hr pay

Outdoor work

Job summary

Barren County High School in Glasgow, KY is seeking a Farm to School Co-op Student to assist with gardens and farm-to-school projects. You will work with the Nutrition Services department under the Farm to School Coordinator, supporting hands-on learning for students and coordinating deliveries of supplies to multiple sites.

Starting immediately, this part-time role up to 15 hours per week offers practical experience in agriculture, program management, and youth education.

Qualifications

• Must be a Barren County High School Ag student.
• Must have no felony history and be in good health.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining school gardens, tower gardens, raised beds, greenhouses across the district.
• Support hands-on learning experiences for students; deliver supplies and keep programs running smoothly.
• Water, weed, plant, and harvest crops; install landscape fabric and planting layouts; assist with seasonal planting and soil prep.

Skills

Creativity

Travel by private vehicle

Sanitation & safety

Time management

Organizational skills

Data collection & interpretation

Education

High school student

Job description

Barren County High School in Glasgow, KY is seeking a Farm to School Co-op Student to assist with gardens and farm-to-school projects. You will work with the Nutrition Services department under the Farm to School Coordinator, supporting hands-on learning for students and coordinating deliveries of supplies to multiple sites.

Starting immediately, this part-time role up to 15 hours per week offers practical experience in agriculture, program management, and youth education.