School Garden Educator

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada EarthBites, Vancouver Full time

**EarthBites is looking to hire a School Garden Facilitator. You will be working closely with teachers and students aged 5-14 years, sharing knowledge of how to grow food and create healthy snacks with food from the garden. Your role will include maintaining school gardens to ensure they are abundant with pollinators and food.**

**Job Description & Responsibilities**:

- Must love working with and inspiring 5-14 year olds
- Deliver inquiry-based edible and garden education lessons to students
- Collaborate with EarthBites to share ideas and to enhance and develop curriculum for the program overall
- Supervise volunteers
- Work with teachers and school administration to ensure the program is carried out in an educational and safe manner.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience teaching 5-14 year old children
- Experience & passion for gardening & nutrition
- Possess education in, or a proven passion for, the field of nutrition and growing food
- Fluent in English & French
- Public speaking or workshop delivery experience
- Self-motivated, adaptable and a problem solver
- Excellent people skills; ability to communicate with care
- Reliable and punctual
- Experience and skills managing volunteers
- Able to accommodate a flexible schedule
- Interest in Indigenous culture
- Vehicle to carry groceries and lesson materials (car, bike, car share)
- Ownership of a computer or laptop an asset

COVID-19 considerations:
All of our lessons are taught outside. Teachers & students are very respectful and keep a 2 meter distance. All facilitators are expected to wear masks. All tools are also sanitized at the end of each class.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All of our team is double vaccinated & wears a mask. We do prefer a facilitator who is double vaccinated and comfortable wearing a mask in teaching settings. When ever we can teach outside we do.

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience in teaching kids?
- Do you love growing food & creating nutritional snacks?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Language**:

- French (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-03-20
Expected start date: 2023-03-27

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