Lancaster Master Gardener Coordinator- Part-time

Penn State

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $15ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits...
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Manage volunteer programs and projects
Provide community horticultural education
Develop and manage program budgets
** Penn State is seeking a part-time Master Gardener Coordinator in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to lead the Master Gardener Program and work with volunteers to promote sustainable horticulture practices. The role involves community outreach, volunteer management, and educational program development. **

Job Summary

  • This position coordinates the Master Gardener Program in Lancaster County to provide education on sustainable horticulture practices.
  • The role involves recruiting, selecting, training, and overseeing volunteers while managing the program's budget and fundraising efforts.
  • Candidates must be able to operate a motor vehicle and pass background checks as part of the job duties.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Penn State is seeking a part-time Master Gardener Coordinator in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to lead the Master Gardener Program and work with volunteers to promote sustainable horticulture practices. The role involves community outreach, volunteer management, and educational program development. **

Salary

Base: $15/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage volunteer programs and projects
  • Provide community horticultural education
  • Develop and manage program budgets
  • Recruit and train new volunteers
  • Ensure compliance with university policies

Nice-to-have

  • Inspire leadership in individuals
  • Build and maintain community partnerships
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Experience in adult or non-formal education
  • Ability to use mass media for delivery

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Successful completion of background check
  • Degree in Horticulture or Environmental Science preferred
  • Experience managing volunteers preferred
  • Computer literacy including Microsoft Suite and Zoom

Work Rights

Not specified

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