Garden Instructor: Outdoor Education & Skills Training

St. Madeleine Sophie's Center; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in California is looking for a supportive individual to assist adults with disabilities in gardening duties. The role involves direct training, encouraging independence, and creating an inclusive environment. Strong communication skills and a high school diploma are preferred. Successful candidates should bring a positive attitude and be willing to work flexible hours, including some Saturdays. Join us in empowering individuals to realize their potential in a nurturing setting.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Preferred six months of experience with individuals with disabilities.
• Must be able to read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily training and instruction on gardening tasks.
• Develop appropriate garden curriculum for program participants.
• Monitor health and safety of program participants.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Multi-tasking and time management

Professionalism and flexibility

Knowledge of plants and gardening methods

Education

High school diploma or GED

Disability Professional Services Certificate

Job description

A nonprofit organization in California is looking for a supportive individual to assist adults with disabilities in gardening duties. The role involves direct training, encouraging independence, and creating an inclusive environment. Strong communication skills and a high school diploma are preferred. Successful candidates should bring a positive attitude and be willing to work flexible hours, including some Saturdays. Join us in empowering individuals to realize their potential in a nurturing setting.