What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Educator position at Farm to Plate?
Position Summary
This is an opportunity to be immersed in Vermont Garden Network’s (VGN) initiatives in collective gardening and climate resiliency, across multiple program sites. The Garden Educator will work in gardens and greenhouses to assist with season-long tasks and deliver hands-on programming.
Primary Responsibilities
As a Gardener
- Lead weekly tasks, including : direct seeding, transplanting, mulching, pest monitoring, pruning, trellising, weeding, harvesting, and coordinating watering schedules
- Participate in maintenance of sheds, tools, pathways, signage
- Ensure that educational garden sites reflect best practices in organic agriculture and remain accessible to program participants and visitors
Diligently document activities through garden logs, spreadsheets and photographs
As an Educator
As a Team Member
Skills & Qualifications
