Garden Education Program Lead

Genesis Distribution; Delaware; On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesis Distribution in Delaware seeks a Program Manager to lead garden-based education across multiple sites. You’ll manage garden operations, supervise educators, coordinate with schools, and foster relationships with teachers, students, volunteers and donors.

Some Saturdays are required and remote work is possible in the off-season. We value someone who loves outdoor education, communicates clearly, and can organize schedules, volunteers, and resources to keep programs thriving.

Qualifications

• Formal education degree in education or related field is required or strongly preferred.
• Experience in nonprofit or educational settings is desirable.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are important for coordinating among partners.

Responsibilities

• Oversee garden maintenance and delegate tasks across locations.
• Lead and support the garden educator team.
• Coordinate seasonal scheduling with school partners across 4+ sites.
• Manage communications between garden educators and school partners.
• Support curriculum implementation and ensure educators have materials and resources.

Skills

Youth engagement

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education, environment or related field

Job description

Genesis Distribution in Delaware seeks a Program Manager to lead garden-based education across multiple sites. You’ll manage garden operations, supervise educators, coordinate with schools, and foster relationships with teachers, students, volunteers and donors.

Some Saturdays are required and remote work is possible in the off-season. We value someone who loves outdoor education, communicates clearly, and can organize schedules, volunteers, and resources to keep programs thriving.