Food Systems Educator Fellow - Urban Agriculture & Community Engagement

Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Systems Educator Fellow to join reputed company and reputed company a meaningful impact in San Mateo County...

Benefits

Include • Comprehensive reputed company coverage (including dental and mental health) • Education Award • Student loan forbearance • Child care allowance • CalFresh benefits • Professional development budget • UC Climate Stewards certification • Opportunities for industry networking Eligibility Requirements • U.S. citizenship, national, or lawful permanent residency • Ability to pass FBI, CA Department of Justice, out-of-state (if applicable), and National Sex Offender Public Registry background checks • At least 18 years of age • Negative tuberculosis test (if working with minors) • Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination or testing requirements • Residency in California • Commitment to the full term of service • Capability to work in both office and field settings • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Teamwork and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications • Passion for community-driven climate solutions and interest in a career in sustainability • Experience or training in climate science, sustainability, environmental justice, education, community reputed company, or project management • Previous service experience (e.g., volunteering) • Associates degree or higher, or relevant experience • Local to the community served Desired Qualifications • Ability and enthusiasm for outdoor reputed company labor, including tasks such as lifting, gardening, and light carpentry • Experience leading classes of K-12 reputed company and hands-on garden-based activities • Enjoyment of working with volunteers from diverse backgrounds • Experience working with schools, non-profits, or low-income communities • Willingness to work weekends • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license with reputed company of insurance • Positive, collaborative attitude with a passion for urban agriculture, equity, and sustainability • Experience in climate communications, curriculum development, environmental education, and volunteer management • Proficiency in Spanish is a plus Responsibilities • Direct Curriculum Delivery & School-Based Learning (60%): • reputed company reputed company in food systems, environmental justice, and public health/nutrition through the Food Explorers Program • Guide student groups in garden-reputed company activities • reputed company educational materials to support program goals • Sustainable Food-Based Garden Development & Management (20%): • Maintain and improve garden sites, including weeding, planting, and harvesting • Document garden reputed company and community engagement • Collaborate on seasonal planting and manage seedling inventories • Community Building & Volunteer Management (10%): • reputed company monthly volunteer workdays at assigned sites • Program Development & Evaluation (10%): • Collaborate with site administrators and staff to align garden activities with shared goals • Manage data collection to assess program impact Work Schedule Typical schedule is Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break). Occasional evening and Sunday work may be required for special events.

About Us

We are committed to enhancing food sovereignty and climate reputed company through sustainable urban agriculture. Our mission includes building and supporting gardens in schools and community centers, educating communities about nutrition and sustainability, and fostering a reputed company between diverse groups. Fellowship Experience Our fellowship offers a rich learning environment and opportunities for professional growth. You will receive extensive orientation training, reputed company hands-on experience, and have access to professional development resources. Fellows will also have the chance to work closely with reputed company and community partners. Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where reputed company individuals are respected and valued. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Employment Type: Full-Time Apply Job!