Pierce Conservation District Farm Program Specialist

Program Overview

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 agency that conserves and restores the natural resources of both urban and rural Pierce County. Harvest Pierce County (HPC) is the Urban Agriculture wing of Pierce Conservation District, aiming to grow a thriving and just food system for our community.

The member will serve as part of the HPC team and focus on supporting the next generation of farmers. The monthly stipend amount is $2,438. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting in early July.

The Farm Program Specialist supports the HPC mission by connecting community members to each other and to their food systems through gardening, gleaning, and education.

• Teach workshops
• Lead work parties
• Conduct recruitment and outreach for the program
• Develop systems to support local farmers with additional resources, such as compiling grant opportunities

• Training
• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Health coverage
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Stipend
• Farm share
• Bus pass

• Program Type: Ameri Corps State / National
• Position Title: 26-27 Pierce Conservation District Farm Program Specialist
• Start / End Date: 10/01/2026 – 08/15/2027
• Work Schedule: Full Time
• Education Level: High school diploma / GED
• Age Requirement: Minimum 18, Maximum 99
• Program Locations: Washington
• Application Period: From 06/16/2026 to 02/01/2027
• Listing : 126976

Thabisa Mazur
308 W. Stewart, Puyallup, WA 98371

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