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Garden Coordinator

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CCLS

Location: Juneau

Job Type: Part Time

Category: Other

Community Garden Coordinator – LTE position

Are you passionate about gardening and making a positive impact in people's lives?  Or do you know someone who does, and you would like to benefit from our It Pay$ to Have Friends Campaign? 

This LTE position, from June 1st to Oct. 25th, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the client’s well-being while enjoying the rewards of gardening.

As our Community Gardener, you will assist clients to improve their health and well-being through physical activity, nutrition, and wellness education.

Schedule:

• Monday & Tuesday: 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM
• Every other Saturday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Responsibilities:

• Transport clients from Beaver Dam to Juneau two-three times per week.
• Coordinate with clients the planting and general maintenance (watering, weeding, etc.) of raised vegetable gardens at Fairfield in Juneau.
• Provides weekly exercise activities to clients that include walking and stretching.
• Coordinate with the regional nurse to provide monthly education on nutrition and fitness.
• Develop recipes with clients that incorporate vegetables grown from the garden.
• Coordinate with PDs to provide lunch and dinner during the visit (lunch-Saturday and dinner-Monday, and Tuesday), including fruits and vegetables.
• Freeze vegetables according to established guidelines during the season for use during the winter months.
• Create an end-of-season harvest celebration using vegetables grown and invite family members, grantors, and CCLS leaders to attend.
• Job Description Here

For more information contact Pam Tietz at 920-944-9411 or Pamela.Tietz@cclswi.org

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