Agriscience Operations Assistant

1 month ago


Washington, United States Regional School District 12 Full time
Position Type:
Support Staff/Agriscience

Date Posted:
8/8/2024

Location:
Shepaug Valley School

Date Available:
ASAP

Closing Date:
Until filled Agriscience Operations Assistant (Weekdays)

JOB SUMMARY: To provide care and maintenance of Shepaug farm including animals, greenhouses, and land use for agriscience students. To promote the ethical treatment of farm animals. To serve as a resource for the agriscience program.

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge of large farm animals, pasture rotation, record keeping for farm care
2. Familiarity with maintaining and caring for livestock, and small animals
  • Includes feeding various species (horses, cattle, goats, chickens, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc)
  • Cleaning and maintaining stalls, paddock spaces, and small animal cages
  • Turning out various large animal species (horses, cattle goats, etc)
3. Comfortable handling, haltering, leading, and monitoring the health of various animal species
4. Observant in facilities care and be able to recognize mechanical, animal, or plant-related problems
5. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
6. Possess good communication skills and ability to follow instructions
7. Knowledge of basic first aid for various species

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Five hours per week. (Weekdays; Monday-Friday)

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Online

SELECTION PROCEDURE: Interview

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