UACE La Paz County and CRIT FRTEP

The position will mostly do vegetable gardening activities and help teach garden participants learn the basic science of gardening and taking care of plants.
The La Paz County Community Gardening Program is comprised of multiple program areas within Cooperative Extension, including the Federally Recognized Tribal Extension Program, Agriculture, Family, Consumer, and Health Sciences and the 4-H Youth Development programs. The goal of this position is to help with maintaining current gardens as well as instruction at those gardens to share knowledge and skills with La Paz County residents and students. This program works with diverse audiences from youth to seniors, tribal and non-tribal AmeriCorps Volunteers of the community. A love for learning and participating actively in community events is a must. This position supports the events and projects in the health sciences area. The schedule may fluctuate and may require occasional weekend work.