Therapeutic Horticulture Program Leader

4 weeks ago


New Canaan, Connecticut, United States Silver Hill Hospital Full time
Job Title: Therapeutic Horticulture Leader

At Silver Hill Hospital, we are seeking a skilled Therapeutic Horticulture Leader to join our team. This role is responsible for leading therapeutic horticulture groups to promote the health and wellness of patients in their recovery process.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Plan and design gardening-based activities to promote patient engagement and well-being
  • Conduct groups to rehabilitate, train, and provide recreation for residents
  • Demonstrate the safe use of tools and materials to ensure patient safety
  • Clean treatment and equipment as needed

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Strong communication and leadership skills are essential
  • Experience in gardening and a passion for horticulture are required
  • Experience in a hospital setting is preferred
  • Comfortable leading educational groups

Lines of Communication:

  • Volunteer Coordinator will schedule and confirm volunteer assignments
  • Volunteer Coordinator will find substitute volunteers if needed
  • Volunteer Coordinator and Volunteer will maintain open communication regarding volunteer experiences and expectations
  • Unit/Staff will supervise and support groups

Orientation and Training:

  • One day of general hospital orientation conducted by Human Resources

Location: Transitional Living Programs

Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 10-20lbs occasionally

Commitment Required:

  • 45 minutes once per week
  • May also substitute for other Therapeutic Horticulture groups as needed

Silver Hill Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. For more information, please contact the Human Resources Department.



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