Hybrid Garden & Cooking Educator for Bronx Youth

New Settlement; New York (NY); Hybride; USD 29 000 - 33 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

New Settlement invites applications for a Cooking and Gardening Educator to teach hands-on cooking and gardening classes to children and families at the Bronx center and afterschool programs.

The role is part‑time or full‑time year‑round and combines in-person work with remote scheduling. Experience in diverse community settings and a passion for food justice are highly valued, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working in or engaging with a low‑ or moderate‑income, diverse, community‑based setting required.
• One to three years of teaching experience. At least one year with food as the vehicle for teaching.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with elementary and/or middle school age youth, preferably within afterschool programs.
• Bilingual English/Spanish speaker strongly preferred.

Responsabilités

• Teach cooking and gardening to children and families using engaging, hands-on lessons.
• Coordinate with program staff to schedule classes and classrooms.
• Plant, maintain, and harvest from container gardens and plan gardening activities.
• Cook culturally responsive recipes using seasonal ingredients and adapt curricula to the community.

Connaissances

Teaching experience

Community work

Bilingual English/Spanish

Youth engagement

Interpersonal skills

Formation

High School diploma

Description du poste

New Settlement invites applications for a Cooking and Gardening Educator to teach hands-on cooking and gardening classes to children and families at the Bronx center and afterschool programs.

The role is part‑time or full‑time year‑round and combines in-person work with remote scheduling. Experience in diverse community settings and a passion for food justice are highly valued, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred.