Extension Educator/master Gardener Coordinator

The Pennsylvania State University

Centre County, PA, US
Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Ability to manage volunteers
Experience in adult or non-formal education
Strong organizational and communications skills
The position serves as the spokesperson for the Penn State Extension Master Gardener program in Centre County

Job Summary

  • The position serves as the spokesperson for the Penn State Extension Master Gardener program in Centre County.
  • Responsibilities include recruiting, training, and leading volunteers to educate residents on horticultural and environmental issues.
  • The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and a 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The position serves as the spokesperson for the Penn State Extension Master Gardener program in Centre County.

Salary

Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, retirement, paid leave, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to manage volunteers
  • Experience in adult or non-formal education
  • Strong organizational and communications skills
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to build community partnerships

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in horticulture
  • Fundraising experience
  • Leadership development skills
  • Budget creation capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Federal FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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