Join our Team: Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
- North Carolina, United States
- Full Time
- 5 Day Week
UP TO $ 9,000 / month
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Sustainable Agriculture Specialist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on our community, promoting sustainable agricultural practices and fostering environmental stewardship.
About Us:
At Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As an organization committed to social responsibility and environmental awareness, we strive to create a sustainable future for our students and the region.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sustainable agriculture programs and curriculum
- Coordinate with local farmers, businesses, and organizations to promote sustainable agricultural practices
- Advocate for environmental stewardship and educate students and the community about the importance of sustainable agriculture
- Organize and manage community gardens and agricultural projects
- Collaborate with teachers to integrate sustainable agriculture concepts into existing curriculum
- Conduct research and stay updated on best practices in sustainable agriculture
- Participate in community outreach activities to raise awareness about sustainable farming and its benefits
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Studies, or a related field
- Experience in sustainable farming or agriculture
- Strong knowledge of organic farming practices and sustainable agricultural methods
- Passion for environmental conservation and sustainable living
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
- Proficiency in basic computer applications
Why Join Us:
By joining our team as a Sustainable Agriculture Specialist, you will play a vital role in promoting sustainable farming practices and educating the next generation about the importance of environmental stewardship. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your ideas and initiatives will be valued.
If you are passionate about sustainable agriculture and making a difference in the community, we invite you to apply for this position. Help us build a greener future for North Carolina through education and sustainable practices.