Join YAP! in Manchester
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YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY [Ages 16-24]
“Summer Work & Learn” Program/Youth Agriculture Project (YAP!)
Crew Worker: Manchester
- Crew workers learn to work together as a team in Manchester on the Manchester Community & Educational Garden, at the farmers’ market, and on service projects within the community. Workers will learn various skills through participation in this job including:
- Growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers
- Working with tools
- Financial management, entrepreneurial & customer service skills
- Job skills, personal skills, communication, public speaking, working in a team
Specific Responsibilities
- Complete work projects as explained by the crew leaders
- Run a farmers’ market stand at the Manchester Farmers’ Market
- Mentor to young children in gardening programs
- Work as a team with your crew, being respectful of your leader
- Be able to work independently
- Participate in meetings and workshops
- Participate in feedback sessions with your crew
- Complete service projects in the community
Schedule
- YAP! Manchester Program runs from July 3 through August 24, 2018, four days/week.
- Work days are Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday-Friday
- The work commitment is approximately 26 hours/week.
- Daily hours are tentatively scheduled for 9:30-4:00.
- Transportation for Rutland area crew members may be possible using “The Bus” from Rutland to Danby.
- Pay is $10.50/hour for crew members who meet Department of Labor criteria.
- You must be 16-24 years old.
Expectations
- Be respectful to the public at the gardens and farmers’ market
- Behave appropriately, especially when working with younger people
- Follow the safety rules and guidelines
- Participate fully in workshops and activities geared at the social and personal development of you and your crew members. Be honest and respectful during sensitive conversations
- This is a non-smoking environment
APPLICATIONS: Download YAP! Manchester Application
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