Summer Garden Coordinator

Full Time
Watertown, MA 02472
Posted
Job description

Watertown Public Schools

Watertown, Massachusetts


Job Details

    Job ID: 4232365
    Application Deadline: May 14, 2023
    Posted : April 25, 2023
    Starting Date: June 5, 2023


Job Description

Description: 150 hours of work over the summer break, June 5 - September 8, 2023 (14
weeks, approximately 11 hrs per week). The weekly schedule will vary to accommodate specific
tasks and the Summer Garden Intern schedules.

Responsibilities: Design and oversee the Summer Garden Intern program with input from the
School Garden Coordinator, Watertown Community Gardens, and Public Arts & Culture
Committee.. Engage and manage up to 6Summer Garden Interns who will each be completing
50 hours of work, combining hours of maintenance in various school gardens (Hosmer, Cunniff
and WMS) and educational enrichment sessions in the gardens. The Summer Garden
Coordinator will be responsible for training, scheduling, and overseeing Interns to maintain the
gardens at the highest level. This includes watering, weeding, planting and other tasks.
Enrichment activities will be with expert guest speakers and Watertown city officials.

Qualifications/Prerequisites:
? Must pass a CORI background check.
? Prior experience managing an organic garden and local plant species.
? Prior experience working with teenagers.
? Strong verbal communication skills.
? Excellent attention to detail.
? Experience collaborating with others.
? Experience working in a school setting is a plus.

This is a great position for an organic gardening enthusiast and educator who is based in the
great Boston area. All work will occur in Watertown and nearby sites.

Compensation: $4500, to be paid bi-weekly at $30/hour. Weekly hours are flexible based upon
necessary tasks but should total 150 hours over the course of 14 weeks. This is an at-will non-
benefited position.
    Position Type: Not provided
    Positions Available: 1
  • Job Categories : Administrator > Director/Coordinator/Manager
    Seasonal/Other Opportunities > Summer Camps/Programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Watertown Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

  • No experience required

Contact Information

    Ann Sheehan , Human Resources Specialist
    30 Common Street
    Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
    Phone: 617-926-7700
    Fax: 617-923-1234
    Email:


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