AmeriCorps Gardener/Farm Educator

$1,952.38 per month

PARK EAST ACADEMY INC

Job Description

Job Title: AmeriCorps Gardener/Farm Educator
Organization: Ray of Life Collective
Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Program Dates: September 1, 2026 – July 31, 2027

About the Position

Ray of Life Collective is seeking an enthusiastic and community-minded AmeriCorps Gardener/Farm Educator to help maintain productive garden and farm spaces while providing engaging educational experiences for children and community members.

This opportunity is ideal for someone interested in gardening, agriculture, sustainability, education, youth development, and community service.

Responsibilities

Establish, plant, maintain, and beautify gardens and farm spaces
Grow vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other crops
Teach children and community members about gardening, nutrition, and sustainability
Assist with harvesting and composting
Prepare and maintain garden beds
Help create beautiful, productive, and engaging outdoor learning spaces
Support community gardening and educational activities

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older
Passion for gardening, agriculture, youth, education, or community service
Willing and able to work outdoors
Eager to learn new gardening and farming skills
Dependable and able to work effectively as part of a team
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Must successfully complete a required background check
Reliable transportation is a plus

AmeriCorps Living Allowance & Benefits

Full-Time:
$1,952.38 per month
$7,395 Education Award upon successful completion of service

Members may also be eligible for professional development and leadership training, student loan forbearance/deferment on qualifying loans, childcare assistance, and health coverage.

Why Join Us?

Turn your passion for gardening and education into meaningful community service. You’ll gain hands-on experience, strengthen your leadership skills, help others learn, and contribute to healthier and more sustainable community spaces.

Grow. Teach. Serve. Make an impact. Apply today through CareerPlug!

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Vacancy posted 27 days ago

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