Gardening and Childcare Assistant

3 days ago


Waterville, Maine, United States Alfond Youth And Community Center Full time
Job Title: Gardens & Childcare Assistant

Join the Alfond Youth and Community Center team as a Gardens & Childcare Assistant, where you will play a vital role in supporting the growth and development of our youth programs.

About the Role:

This is a full-time position that requires a unique blend of gardening and childcare skills. As a Gardens & Childcare Assistant, you will work closely with our gardening and childcare teams to provide a nurturing and educational environment for our children.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the upkeep and maintenance of our gardens and growing spaces, ensuring a productive and thriving environment for our children to learn and grow.
  • Help to provide fresh produce for our kitchen/food programs, promoting healthy eating habits and sustainability.
  • Develop and lead activities for groups of children in the garden, promoting outdoor education and a love for nature.
  • Support the planning and implementation of events and plant sales, showcasing our gardening programs and promoting community engagement.
  • Work closely with our childcare team to provide a safe and supportive environment for our children, helping them to adjust and grow within our program guidelines.
Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent; formal education in horticulture or a closely related field is desirable.
  • At least 1 year of experience working in an agricultural setting or program, along with some experience working with youth and community members.
  • Prior instructional and curriculum experience with elementary and middle school age students is desirable, along with basic childcare skills.
  • A valid driver's license with a clean record and the ability to comply with organic growing practices.
Benefits:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • The possibility of free or reduced childcare
  • A free AYCC Family Membership
  • Once qualifications are completed, the candidate will be eligible for the Maine DHHS monthly childcare worker salary supplement.

We offer a competitive salary of $14.50-$16.31 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Apply today to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our children and community



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