Harvest Pierce County Gleaning Specialist
Listed on 2026-09-09
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Non-Profit / Outreach, Volunteer / Humanitarian, Youth Development, Community Health
26-27 Pierce Conservation District Gleaning Specialist
This is an Ameri Corps/Washington Service Corps national service position. It is contingent on funding and open until filled. Pierce Conservation District is a government that works. We conserve and restore the natural resources of both urban and rural Pierce County. Harvest Pierce County is the Urban Agriculture wing of Pierce Conservation District. We aim to make sure our community has a thriving, just, and healthy food system.
Connecting people through gardening, gleaning, and education is critical to our work. The member will support our Gleaning program and assist a team stewarding the health of fruit trees throughout the county. They will also help us reduce food waste through community education. We expect to begin rolling review of application and interviews in mid August. Monthly stipend amount: $2,438.
Duties :
The Gleaning Specialist supports Pierce Conservation District’s work by increasing the education and training of environmental stewards within the urban landscape. They will plan and manage volunteer fruit tree and farm gleaning events; recruit and train volunteers; conduct outreach to underrepresented communities; provide logistical support for workshops; create new and update existing promotional materials.
Program Benefits :- Training
- Monthly stipend amount: $2,438
- Education award upon successful completion of service
- Health Coverage
- Childcare assistance if eligible
- Stipend
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