Horticulture Training Specialist
Williamsville, NY, United StatesYesterday
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- Salary
- $42K–$50K/yr
- Location
- Williamsville, NY, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Job type
- Full-time
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- 3–6 yrs
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About the role
Horticulture Training Specialist
📍 Williamsville, NY | 💲$20.00–$24.00 per hour | Full-Time | Monday–Friday
Are you passionate about nature, growth, and community impact? The Arc Erie County is seeking a Horticulture Training Specialist to deliver hands-on agriculture instruction and vocational training to individuals with disabilities.
In this role, you’ll do more than manage a garden. You’ll inspire connection and independence. You’ll provide hands-on opportunities for vocational development, agricultural skills, and community collaboration while helping individuals gain confidence and entry-level employment readiness. From tending our local plots to running dynamic community events like farmers markets and vendor shows, you’ll play a key role in building an empowering, creative space for adults with disabilities.
What You’ll Do:
✨ Develop and implement an engaging horticulture curriculum✨ Conduct hands-on gardening and agriculture instruction to prepare students for employment✨ Plan, implement, and maintain beautiful 3-season gardens at our Wilson Rd and Black Water Acres (Alden) locations✨ Create meaningful volunteer opportunities that utilize students’ skills to benefit the community✨ Coordinate and run seasonal community events, farmers markets, and vendor showcases
What We’re Looking For:
✔ Associate’s degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, or a related field + 3 years of industry experience✔ Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills✔ A passion for mentoring, teaching, and helping others succeed
Why Join The Arc Erie County?
🎉 Make a meaningful impact in your community every day🏥 Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance💰 Generous PTO, 10 paid holidays, and retirement plan options📚 Professional development and training opportunities🤝 Supportive team culture focused on growth and collaboration🌟 Opportunity to help individuals build confidence, independence, and rewarding careers
📍 Williamsville, NY | 💲$20.00–$24.00 per hour | Full-Time | Monday–Friday
Are you passionate about nature, growth, and community impact? The Arc Erie County is seeking a Horticulture Training Specialist to deliver hands-on agriculture instruction and vocational training to individuals with disabilities.
In this role, you’ll do more than manage a garden. You’ll inspire connection and independence. You’ll provide hands-on opportunities for vocational development, agricultural skills, and community collaboration while helping individuals gain confidence and entry-level employment readiness. From tending our local plots to running dynamic community events like farmers markets and vendor shows, you’ll play a key role in building an empowering, creative space for adults with disabilities.
What You’ll Do:
✨ Develop and implement an engaging horticulture curriculum✨ Conduct hands-on gardening and agriculture instruction to prepare students for employment✨ Plan, implement, and maintain beautiful 3-season gardens at our Wilson Rd and Black Water Acres (Alden) locations✨ Create meaningful volunteer opportunities that utilize students’ skills to benefit the community✨ Coordinate and run seasonal community events, farmers markets, and vendor showcases
What We’re Looking For:
✔ Associate’s degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, or a related field + 3 years of industry experience✔ Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills✔ A passion for mentoring, teaching, and helping others succeed
Why Join The Arc Erie County?
🎉 Make a meaningful impact in your community every day🏥 Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance💰 Generous PTO, 10 paid holidays, and retirement plan options📚 Professional development and training opportunities🤝 Supportive team culture focused on growth and collaboration🌟 Opportunity to help individuals build confidence, independence, and rewarding careers