JOB TITLE: StoryTime Reader & Farm Educator (part-time, seasonal)
Manager/Supervisor: Education/Camp Supervisor & Executive Director
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION: The Story Time Reader/Part time Farm Educator is responsible for running the StoryTime program every Wednesday and Thursday mornings and assisting with farm tours as needed by the Education/Camp Supervisor.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Familiarize yourself with the StoryTime procedures
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StoryTime set up, run the program and clean up
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Be prompt and ready to go when StoryTime program or tours begin
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Maintain a positive, enthusiastic attitude while reading books and leading activities
- Establish a positive, working rapport with the parents and children who attend StoryTime​
- Familiarize yourself with various farm tours (training provided)
- Maintain a flexible schedule so that you are available to help with tours when needed
- Let the Education/Camp Supervisor know of any issues that arise in a timely manner
- Let the Education/Camp Supervisor know if any materials are needed in a timely manner
- Alert the Education/Camp Supervisor promptly if you are unable to run the program due to illness etc.
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GENERAL EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Report shift times online each day, showing the number of hours worked for each task performed
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Carefully watch the schedule to ensure that you know the hours you are to work - if you can’t be here for your shift for any reason, contact your Supervisor and then the Executive Director
QUALIFICATIONS FOR JOB:
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A pleasant, cheerful demeanor
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Good out-loud reading skills
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High school diploma
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College degree or work experience (preferred, not required)
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Good communication skills
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Good computer skills (including google Gmail)
MEETINGS:
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Attend all staff and Maybury Farm events meetings as requested
EVENTS:
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Work events as requested - complete all duties/tasks assigned by supervisor or Executive Director
SCHEDULE:
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20-25 hours per week (seasonal, part-time position)
This is a part-time, seasonal position. Note: Occasionally the Farm Camp closes due to inclement weather. Missed hours due to weather are not paid.
ATTIRE: Jeans or khaki pants, capris or long shorts with a Maybury Farm team t-shirt
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HOURLY RATE: $10 - $13 dependent on level of experience
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Opportunities for growth and increased responsibilities available based on performance.
APPLY: Please email your resume and/or a downloaded a job application to farmteam@mayburyfarm.org. We will not reply to social media posts.
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