Team Up - Garden Educator

AmeriCorps

Durango, CO

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Conservation, Event Management, Food Production, Nutrition, Training Program Development, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Volunteer Management
LOCATION
Durango, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago

Garden Educators serve at Montezuma School to Farm Project (MSTFP) supporting food literacy education for elementary students in the Cortez and Mancos school districts. Members maintain school gardens, harvest and distribute produce, and lead programming focused on nutrition, food production, and resource conservation. Duties shift seasonally between hands-on garden work and teaching or program planning. Members co-teach garden curriculum aligned to Colorado and Next Generation Science Standards, coordinate with volunteers and community partners, and help plan community outreach events. Members also track AmeriCorps data and attend Team Up trainings and Days of Service. This role requires initiative, adaptability, and cultural awareness.

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AmeriCorps