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Position Title: Crew Leader / Youth Supervisor – Urban Farmers in Training Program
Position Reports to: Education and Outreach Coordinator
Employment Status: Seasonal part time employee
About Grow Pittsburgh:
Grow Pittsburgh is an urban agriculture non-profit. Our mission is to teach people how to grow food and promote the benefits that gardens bring to our neighborhoods. We believe access to locally-grown, chemical-free fruits and vegetables is a right, not a privilege. We envision the day when everyone in our city and region grows and eats fresh, local, and healthy food.
Pittsburgh Business Times awarded Grow Pittsburgh a “Best Place to Work”.
Data shows that women and minority candidates more frequently do not apply to a job because they don’t feel that they meet all of the qualifications listed. Our job descriptions are general overviews, not a mandatory comprehensive list. If you feel passionate about our efforts and believe that you have the skills to contribute to the growth of our organization, we want to hear from you!
Summary of Position:
The Urban Farmers in Training Crew Leader is the main teacher, role model and supervisor for a group of six high school students throughout the six week summer program. The Crew Leader supervises farm work with the students with technical support from Farm Managers and the Urban Agriculture Programs manager. The Crew Leader also works with the support of Grow Pittsburgh Staff to run team building, leadership, and job-readiness training along with workshops on social justice and the food system. Additional responsibilities include working with the students at farm stands and coordinating logistical details for guest speakers and workshops with local experts in farming, culinary arts, and other areas of interest for the students.
Employment Dates: June 10, 2024 to August 3, 2024
Pay rate: $17.50/Hr up to 32 hours a week
Responsibilities:
Qualifications & Skills:
Benefits: Mileage reimbursement and paid sick days off
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Grow Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or belief. We encourage a diversity of candidates to apply for the position.
More information about Grow Pittsburgh and the Urban Farmers in Training program can be found at www.growpittsburgh.org.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: MAY 17, 2024
Part Time
Business Services
$49k-71k (estimate)
04/25/2024
05/27/2024
growpittsburgh.org
Pittsburgh, PA
25 - 50
Business Services