Garden Programs Lead: Education & Food Systems

Delta Health Alliance, Inc.; Greenwood (MS); In loco; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Leflore Promise Community is seeking a Delta Eats Garden Coordinator to oversee school and community garden operations at Delta Eats sites, including planning, installation, maintenance, and expansion of educational and production gardens. Role emphasizes promoting activities, coordinating with culinary arts and agricultural learning initiatives, and ensuring access to program services.

The position leads production garden development for culinary arts classes, student workforce development,

Competenze

• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently toward goals and timelines.
• Ability to perform outdoor physical labor in varying weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Mansioni

• Plan, install, maintain, and expand school and community gardens.
• Lead development of a production garden for culinary arts and workforce programs.
• Coordinate planting schedules, irrigation, composting, and garden upkeep.
• Support integrating gardening, agriculture, nutrition, and culinary arts into educational programming.
• Supervise interns, volunteers, and summer workers; assist with outreach events.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Independent worker

Outdoor labor

Driver's license

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Leflore Promise Community is seeking a Delta Eats Garden Coordinator to oversee school and community garden operations at Delta Eats sites, including planning, installation, maintenance, and expansion of educational and production gardens. Role emphasizes promoting activities, coordinating with culinary arts and agricultural learning initiatives, and ensuring access to program services.

The position leads production garden development for culinary arts classes, student workforce development,