Job Description

Job title: Administrative Assistant for an organic care farm

Type: Hourly part time 16 – 24 hours / week

Compensation: $15.00 – $17.00/ hour DOE | Nice to haves: receives a weekly farm share

Location: Hybrid (on site and virtual)

Qualifications: Two years experience, good communicator, prefer experience with Google apps (google Docs, Sheets, Drive management), adapts to a dynamic environment.

Job description: Works collaboratively with a diverse team, provides organizational support through clerical tasks like coordinating meetings, generating reports, document preparation and management, basic bookkeeping tasks, supports the Executive Director and acts as a resource for the farm manager and board members.

Founded in 1992, Homefields is an award-winning nonprofit 501(c)(3) located on 19 acres in Millersville, PA. We provide housing and meaningful work opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorder (IDD/ASD). Our certified-organic CSA farm serves 145 families annually. Our job training program opens doors to local high-school students who have IDDs. We have received grants from the Sierra Club, Northeast SARE (Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education), Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, NRCS/USDA, and other organizations.

Our core purpose is to nurture meaningful experiences that connect people of all abilities to each other and to the land. Our core values are—Options: We create opportunities for people of all abilities. Respect: We recognize, respect, and support all abilities, histories, and identities. Integrity: We opt for goodness in our actions and legacy, toward our constituents and the land. Adaptability: We respond to our dynamic community and environment.

Learn more at www.homefields.org

How to Apply

Send resume to: [email protected]

Job Categories: Horticulture / Gardening / Landscaping. Job Types: Part-Time. Salaries: See posting for details.

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