UACE La Paz County Community Garden

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The La Paz County Community Gardening Program is comprised of multiple program areas within Cooperative Extension, including the Federally Recognized Tribal Extension Program, Agriculture, Family, Consumer, and Health Sciences and the 4-H Youth Development programs. The goal of this position is to help with maintaining current gardens as well as instruction at those gardens to share knowledge and skills with La Paz County residents and students.

This program works with diverse audiences from youth to seniors, tribal and non-tribal members of the community. A love for learning and participating actively in community events is a must. This position supports the events and projects in the health sciences area. The schedule may fluctuate and may require occasional weekend work.

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Member Duties : Assist in teaching basic gardening lessons incorporating STEM concepts to students & community members participating in the gardening classes. Help in garden activities from garden bed preparation, planting, weeding, etc., and monitor pest and disease occurrence. Participate in National Day of Service, Civic Engagement Projects, and team events. Maintain a record of activities & submit Service Time Reports.

Minimum qualifications:

Communicates effectively with the public; knowledge in gardening and the local environment; excellent written &verbal communication skills; knowledge of Spanish a plus; computer skills in Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite; ability to work outside in a variety of weather conditions; have own car & Driver’s License. The member will receive professional development training – Master Gardener Training. Part-time.

Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Stipend .

Terms

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas

Hunger , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Education , Children/Youth , Health , Neighborhood Revitalization , Tribal .

Skills

Public Speaking , Communications , Community Organization , Leadership , Team Work , Writing/Editing .

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Summary

Program Type:

Ameri Corps State / National

Program

UACE La Paz County Community Garden

Program Start/End Date

08/19/2024 - 07/20/2025

Work Schedule Part Time

Education level

High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement

Minimum: 16 Maximum: 99

Program Locations ARIZONA

Languages

Spanish helpful

English

Accepting Applications

From 06/24/2025 To 01/11/2026

Contact Adonis Alamban

2524 S Mutahar St

Parker AZ 85344

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  Entry level

• Employment type
  
  Part-time

• Job function Other
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