Opening for Part-Time Class Garden Coordinator

Granny's Garden School Class Garden Coordinators work with classroom teachers to lead garden activities and lessons for first through fourth grade.

 

This is a paid, seasonal, part-time position that works weekly from August to November and March to early June, as well as an additional week in each of January and February.  Weekly work hours can be as few as 5 hours or as many as 8 hours depending on your availability and our schedule.  We pay for class time only and not downtime between classes which can be 30 minutes or a couple of hours depending on the schedule, though we do try to schedule classes closely together when possible.  After the weekly schedule is set at the start of school, it stays the same for the school year.

 

Teaching and/or gardening experience is helpful but not necessary.  We provide a schedule of activities and detailed lessons, as well as paid training to insure you are prepared to lead classes averaging 26-27 students, with the assistance of the classroom teacher.

The ideal candidate enjoys interacting with children, is dependable, well-organized, enthusiastic,energetic, and likes working outdoors.

If you would like to be considered for our opening, please forward a copy of your resume for consideration to roberta@grannysgardenschool.org.