What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multiple Crew Leader/AmeriCorps Positions position at Farm to Plate?
Vermont Youth Conservation Corps crews make a lasting impact on the environment and communities across the Green Mountain State. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal or year-round job in conservation or organic agriculture, you can find your place at VYCC. You’ll work hard and make a difference.
Positions are available for youth, teens, and young adults ages 15 and up. Position descriptions linked below provide details on crew types, qualifications, responsibilities, schedules, and compensation.
Many positions are AmeriCorps service positions.
Crew Leader Positions
- Conservation Year-Round Crew Leader2 year position with ample opportunity for training / professional developmentDates : March 10, 2025 – Dec 31, 2026Schedule : Monday to Friday (full time)Weekly Compensation : $780-$795Age Requirement : 21
- Food & Farm AmeriCorps Production LeaderSupport Farm program staff in nearly all aspects of farm production. Learn about soil health, bed preparation, irrigation, livestock management and tractor operationDates : March 19 to October 24, 2025Schedule : Monday to Friday (full time)Weekly Compensation : Resident : $551; Non-Resident : $664Education Award upon completion of Service : $5,176.50Age Requirement : 20
- Food & Farm AmeriCorps Community Health LeaderFacilitate Health Care Share enrollment; lead Health Care Share packing and delivery. This is an AmeriCorps position.Dates : March 19 to October 24, 2025Schedule : Monday to Friday (full time)Weekly Compensation : Resident : $551; Non-Resident : $664Education Award upon completion of Service : $5,176.50Age Requirement : 20
- Food & Farm AmeriCorps Farm Crew LeaderLead youth Crew Members in vegetable production and harvest, raising chickens, and cooking in the commercial kitchenDates : March 19 to October 24, 2025Schedule : Monday to Friday (full time)Weekly Compensation : Resident : $551; Non-Resident : $664Education Award upon completion of Service : $5,176.50Age Requirement : 20
- Food & Farm AmeriCorps Food & Nourishment LeaderWork with Crew Members in the kitchen. Instruct cooking skills and guide crews through making the daily lunch that is shared with everyone working on the farmDates : May 19 to October 24, 2025Schedule : Monday to Friday (full time)Weekly Compensation : Resident : $551; Non-Resident : $664Education Award upon completion of Service : $5,176.50Age Requirement : 20
- Food & Farm AmeriCorps Post-Harvest LeaderNurture the farm’s propagation house (getting crops started from seed) and wash-pack house (washing harvested vegetables) as crews cycle through to learn and complete these tasksDates : March 19 to October 24, 2025Schedule : Monday to Friday (full time)Weekly Compensation : Resident : $551; Non-Resident : $664Education Award upon completion of Service : $5,176.50Age Requirement : 20
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Salary : $780 - $795
