Assistant Curator of Plants and Education

Overview

Great opportunity for those interested in horticulture, landscaping, and environmental science.

• Assisting the Senior Horticulturist in maintaining the plant collection and database (descriptions, inventory, tags, photos).
• Providing educational program development for youth and adults: tours, curriculum, etc.
• Supporting the Digital Content Coordinator in creating educational content for social media.
• Assisting the Outreach Coordinator with educational programming for garden events.

Internship:
The job can be used as an internship based upon college/university approval.

• Two years of college-level classes in horticulture, environmental science, education, or an equivalent degree preferred.
• General knowledge of horticulture, botanical nomenclature, and plant curation.
• Comfort interacting with the public; organized, detail-oriented, and willing to learn.
• Understanding the basics of photography and videography is preferred.

Wage: $17-20 per hour.

Applicants may be subject to a background check and drug screening as a condition of employment. The background check may include criminal history, education and employment verification, and credit history. Drug screening may test for illegal drugs and controlled substances. Consent to these screenings is required if selected for employment, and offers are contingent on satisfactory results. We will comply with applicable laws and maintain confidentiality of all personal information.

For more information or to apply, please visit the website below. Do not email a resume; we accept applications through our website.