The Program Educator directly contributes to Apple Seeds’ mission by leading hands-on, engaging, and empowering curriculum to several thousand students throughout the calendar year. The person in this role will excite students about fresh, nutrient-dense food and its journey from the ground to the plate! The Program Educator should anticipate that the primary function of the job is actively teaching and leading students in programs.

Summary

The Program Educator will also be involved in tasks such as general program support, survey administration and analysis, providing direction and guidance to interns and volunteers; budget tracking; and community outreach. A strong team environment exists at Apple Seeds and as such, the Program Educators may additionally be involved in leading or assisting with other programs tasks, projects, and additional duties as assigned. The Program Educator should anticipate that the primary function of the job is actively teaching and leading students in programs. This is anticipated to be roughly 70% of the position during program weeks which is subject to change with program growth and other factors. This is a full time, salaried position that directly reports to the Program Manager.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as submitted. Interested individuals should complete an application form located at https://bit.ly/nwa_program_educator

A full job description can be seen here: https://appleseedsnwa.org/careers

Compensation Information

Annual salary of $37,800 starting Jan. 1, 2024
Health insurance is available for full-time employees who have been employed for 60 days or more. Apple Seeds will pay 50% of the premium for employees on this policy. Team members also have the opportunity to add additional family members onto the policy for an additional cost.
Apple Seeds offers the opportunity to enroll in a SIMPLE IRA plan with a 3% employer match
15 days of paid vacation/personal leave, 14 days of holiday vacation, and up to 6 days of paid sick leave per year