Resiliency Specialist, Agriculture and Community Development
Quick answer
World Relief is hiring a Resiliency Specialist, Agriculture and Community Development at the Paradise Parking Plots Community Garden to manage garden operations and develop agricultural programs for refugee communities.
- Role
- Resiliency Specialist, Agriculture and Community Development
- Organization
- World Relief
- Location
- Paradise Parking Plots Community Garden (local area)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Resiliency Specialist role involves managing community garden operations, coordinating volunteers, and developing agricultural training programs for refugee-immigrant communities. The position also focuses on environmental education, regional food systems development, and supporting women's sewing classes. It requires a strong commitment to Christian faith and experience in agriculture or natural sciences.
What you'll do
- Manage day-to-day operations of the community garden
- Coordinate garden events and volunteers
- Design and facilitate agricultural training for refugee-immigrant gardeners
- Develop regional food systems connections
- Implement place-based environmental education programs
- Support outreach and orientation for women's sewing classes
What it takes
- Mature and personal Christian faith
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
- Experience in gardening/agriculture or natural sciences
- Bachelor's Degree or 5 years of equivalent experience
- Cross-cultural communication skills
- Proficiency in a common immigrant language (preferred)
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive benefits package and employee discount program (for 25+ hours per week)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is based at the Paradise Parking Plots Community Garden.
What is the compensation for this position?
The salary and benefits are not specified in the posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have a mature Christian faith, experience in agriculture or natural sciences, and strong cross-cultural communication skills.
When is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline is not specified in the job description.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Relief's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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