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Year Round Posted August 1, 2024

Youth Educator

Urban Adamah

Description

At Urban Adamah, we host a variety of youth programming at the farm throughout the year. We are looking for experienced and talented educators to create loving, inspiring, and transformative experiences for young people.

There are three primary youth programming opportunities. When completing the application, you may select as many or as few of the below programs you would like to be considered for. Priority will be given to educators who are interested in engaging with all three of our youth education programs.

URBAN ADAMAH ALL YEAR – SUNDAY SCHOOL PROGRAM
Sundays, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

As an All Year Educator, you will facilitate and deliver pre-created programming for a small group of similar-aged students in Grades K-5, approximately every-other Sunday. You will lead students in their inquiry and study of Jewish tradition and ritual and its intersection with sustainable agriculture and caring for the earth.

FIELD TRIPS – SCHOOLS & GROUPS HALF-DAY PROGRAM
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

As a Field Trip Educator, you will facilitate and deliver pre-created programming for youth groups at Urban Adamah. You will have the opportunity to serve as a tour guide on the farm, educate students on topics such as sustainability and organic agriculture, and deliver hands-on farm experiences for students in TK-12th Grade.

YOUTH RETREATS – SCHOOLS & GROUPS MULTI-DAY PROGRAM
Variable Dates & Times

As a Youth Retreats Educator, you will facilitate and deliver pre-created programming for youth groups who stay overnight at Urban Adamah. You will have the opportunity to serve as a tour guide on the farm, educate students on topics such as sustainability and organic agriculture, offer a variety of ways to engage with Judaism and Jewish practice, and deliver hands-on experiences for students in Grades 4-12.

Compensation

$26/hr

Requirements

We are open to applicants with varying levels and types of experience, provided that the applicant displays the skills required to successfully execute the job described above. Experiences that could lead to your success include: • At least 2 years of experience in either, or both, a traditional educational setting or an unconventional educational setting for students ranging from ages 2-18. • Experience and comfortability in teaching Jewish practice, ritual, and values. • Experience and comfortability in teaching outdoor education. • Demonstrated ability to read and deliver lesson plans - provided to you in advance. • Experience in presenting information to audiences clearly, precisely, and with confidence. • Farming and/or outdoor experiences either as a leader or participant. • Familiarity with farming techniques, proper care of farm animals, and completing nature-based art activities.

How to Apply

Learn more & apply here: https://urbanadamah.pages.ontraport.net/jobs/4DSN7Q2/description All applications are due by August 23, 2024 and will be considered on a rolling basis until all positions are filled. Therefore, we highly recommend applying early. If you have any questions about applying please contact the Youth Educational Programs Manager, Hannah Halpern at hannah@urbanadamah.org.

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