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Schedule
Position is Monday through Friday with some weekend and evening work required. Begins February 1, 2023.
Job Summary
Applications are now being accepted for a 12-month term (900 hours, approximately 20 hours/week) AmeriCorps position with the Utah State University (USU) Permaculture Initiative and the permaculture teaching garden on main campus in Logan, UT. This position is coordinated by Roslynn McCann (ENVS) and Jake Powell (LAEP). The AmeriCorps Permaculture Initiative Assistant will work with a variety of audiences primarily via education and outreach. Permaculture is a design framework guided by ethics and principles, mimicking the diversity, functionality, and resilience of natural ecosystems.
Position Goal
To increase involvement with the USU main campus permaculture garden – and understanding of permaculture design – by university faculty, students, facilities staff, and Cache Valley residents.
Position Objectives
Compensation a total of living allowance of $8,8111 (disbursed bimonthly for the 12-month period; is taxable income), and an additional education award ($3,172.50) upon successful completion of the 900-hour commitment. Student Loan Forbearance & Payment of Interest Accrued during the position term. Permaculture training and travel to attend a spring Community Rebuilds permaculture course in/near Moab is included.
The successful candidate will have a background in education, horticulture, ecology, or landscape architecture and environmental planning. Must enjoy being outdoors and working with all age groups. Teaching experience preferred. The following skills are benefits to this position (and any should be addressed in the letter of interest):
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