Natick Community Organic Farm Summer Job Postings

Join our exciting summer crew of educators at The Natick Community Organic Farm. We are looking for Summer Teaching Staff for the summer of 2012 (June 18 through August 24).  This opportunity is for students taking coursework in Education, Biology, Earth Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Sustainability/Environmental Studies and other like majors.  We offer all program teachers training,  $11 hourly rate(starting), very different teaching experience in an outdoor setting, fun atmosphere, references, great resume building.  Help connect children ages 3 through 14 to agriculture and nature, facilitate meaningful connections to plants and animals, convey healthy living skills and style, teach through working and laughing together.  Please contact Jeannette at jchristensen.ncorganic@verizon.net or at 508.907.6019. For more information on the Natick Community Organic Farm please visit our website at www.natickfarm.org. 

TEEN WORK CREW SUPERVISOR JOB ADVERTISEMENT

Join our exciting summer crew of educators at our nonprofit educational organic farm for the 2012 season. Share your skills in carpentry and mentor a group of fifteen high-school students, working in groups of three to eight.  Everyday jobs include working with kids entering or in high school, performing maintenance on existing structures, splitting wood, mowing, and tilling. Teen crews undertake larger building projects as needed. Applicants must have strong skills in communication, people management, carpentry, and small-machine maintenance; farm experience is a plus. Send cover letter and resume to Jeannette Christensen, jchristensen.ncorganic@verizon.net; or NCOF, 117 Eliot St. Natick, MA 01760.

WORKING FARMERS SUPERVISOR JOB ADVERTISEMENT

http://www.natickfarm.orgJoin our exciting summer crew of educators at our nonprofit educational organic farm for the 2012 season.  This position is a full time farmer-teacher for our 10 week Working Farmers summer program (11-14 year olds). Job includes supervising a crew (up to 12-14 middle schoolers) in daily farm tasks such as planting, weeding, harvesting, animal chores, farm stand management and crop preparation for markets.  This is a fast paced, multitasking position within a strong team under the supervision of the Assistant Director.  Applicants must have skills in farming, leadership, and working with children.  Send cover letter and resume by March 1, 2012 to Jean-Claude Borrut, jcborrut.ncorganic@verizon.net; or NCOF, 117 Eliot St. Natick, MA 01760.