What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Educator position at Cornell University and Careers?
Prepare and present all programs offered in the most current "Field Trips and Outreaches" brochure, both on-farm and in schools, libraries, and other community settings. Assist with birthday parties and family programs. Assist with festivals and special events. Assist with day-to-day operations of Farm Education programs.
This is a part-time (20 hours per week) position.
Required Qualifications:
Job Title:
Association Prog Educator I
This is a part-time (20 hours per week) position.
Required Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in Animal Science, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Education, or other related fields, or High School Diploma and 2 years volunteer or work experience.
- One year of paid or volunteer experience working with children and the public.
- Ability to learn how to drive van and horse trailer and truck and livestock trailer.
- Ability to lift 10-20 pounds unassisted.
- Ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
- Ability to work flexible hours, which may include evenings and weekends, as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Education, or other related fields.
- Additional education and training in the field of education.
- Additional education in agriculture, animal sciences, natural sciences, human development, and consumer sciences.
- Additional teaching experience related to academic areas listed above.
- Experience teaching subjects related to agriculture, animal sciences, natural sciences, human development, and consumer sciences.
POSITION DETAILS:
Salary: $17.84-18.20
Schedule: NONEXEMPT – Regular 20 hours/week - varies based on needs of the program
No relocation or VISA Sponsorship available
HOW TO APPLY:
Review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until a qualified pool of candidates is obtained.
Applicants need to:
Attach/upload a resume to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload a cover letter to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload contacts info for three references to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format.
In the "Experience" section of your application, use the Paperclip icon to search for file(s) or use the "Drop Files Here" box to manually drag document(s) into your application. Once the application is submitted, you will not be able to change your submission or add attachments.
External Applicants: (including current employees of other Cornell Cooperative Extension Associations), please refer to the
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document for additional guidance.
Internal Applicants: Current employees of the Cornell Cooperative Extension Association indicated in this job posting are considered internal applicants; please refer to the
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document for additional guidance.
The Association may make reasonable accommodations to enable applicants to participate in the hiring process and employees to perform their essential functions. If you require an accommodation to participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County Human Resources at (631) 727-7850 or via email at
HR-CCESuffolk@cornell.edu
Job Title:
Level:
006
Pay Rate Type:
Hourly
Company:
Contract College
Contact Name:
Nicholas Ng
Cornell Cooperative Extension is a collaboration among Cornell University, the United States Department of Agriculture, the State of New York, and the residents of New York State. Per NYS Law, county and regional extension service associations are subordinate government agencies. This employment opportunity is with the entities listed and not with Cornell University.
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