Cce Of Schenectady County Crew Leaders –schenectady, Ny
Cornell Cooperative Extension Of Jefferson County
Schenectady, NY, US
Base: $19.50 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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6 months experience working with youth aged 14-18
High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to perform basic math and handle cash transactions
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This job posting seeks Crew Leaders for the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schenectady County, who will mentor youth in sustainable agriculture through hands-on activities in their Roots and Wisdom program. The role is part-time during the growing season, focusing on teaching essential life skills and agricultural practices while fostering teamwork and community service.
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Job Summary
Crew Leaders support the Roots and Wisdom program by teaching youth sustainable agriculture, teamwork, and essential life skills.
The role involves preparing garden beds, planting, harvesting produce, and managing a community farm stand while mentoring teens.
This part-time seasonal position runs from June through August with a pay rate of $19.50 per hour.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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This job posting seeks Crew Leaders for the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schenectady County, who will mentor youth in sustainable agriculture through hands-on activities in their Roots and Wisdom program. The role is part-time during the growing season, focusing on teaching essential life skills and agricultural practices while fostering teamwork and community service.
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Salary
Base: $19.50 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
6 months experience working with youth aged 14-18
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Ability to perform basic math and handle cash transactions
Frequent outdoor work in various weather conditions
Physical ability to lift and move gardening materials
Nice-to-have
Some college experience preferred
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Self-motivated and resourceful team player
Experience with agricultural pest management
Willingness to work flexible evenings and weekends