California Department of Education - Bakersfield, CA
posted 16 days ago
Bakersfield, CA
Administration of Human Resource Programs
About the position
The School Farm Lead Worker is responsible for maintaining a school farm site, operating and maintaining farm equipment, and ensuring the upkeep of the farm grounds. This role operates within the supervision from the Expanded Learning Director and the AG Teacher within the framework of standard policies and procedures. The position requires independent work and specialized knowledge in farming and livestock practices, including the application of agricultural methods, techniques, and animal care at the assigned school farm site within the District.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the school farm site
- Operate and maintain farm equipment
- Ensure the upkeep of the farm grounds
- Work independently under supervision from the Expanded Learning Director and AG Teacher
- Apply agricultural methods and techniques
- Provide animal care at the assigned school farm site
Requirements
- Hold a Valid California Drivers License
- Education equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade
- Ability to lift 100 lbs
- Ability to carry 100 lbs
- Ability to work at heights
- Ability to bend and twist, sit, stoop, kneel, push, pull, and crawl
