AgCorps Ag Steward
AgCorps members with a focus on Ag stewardship will have a range of potential duties and responsibilities depending on the specific position. Many Ag Steward positions focus on capacity building, outreach material creation, and assistance at events. Focus areas include assistance for the department's apiary program, mapping and motoring of noxious weeds, leading citizen botanists, connecting farmers to resources, outreach at events, and volunteer coordination. Specific positions under Ag Steward can be found at: https://agr.mt.gov/Topics/A-D/AgCorps-pages/Current-Positions
Member Duties : Possible duties: • Implement local food promotional projects • Collaborate with partners to review and update shared resources • Create educational and outreach materials • Conduct monitoring for grants • Conduct trainings and events on mapping systems • Create story and project maps for noxious weeds • Assist with scheduling, logistics, & outreach needs • Potential conference support • Work collaboratively with botanists to develop and refine the position, roles, and processes • Conduct volunteer outreach and manage volunteer data Possible KSAs • Ability to speak in public settings • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Knowledge of multiple computer applications • Valid driver's license • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs • Interest in plants, invasive species, bees, agritourism Attendance to mandatory trainings and participation in evaluation and reporting is a requirement
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage , Living Allowance , Stipend , Training .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Uniforms provided and required .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Environment , Health .
Skills :
Communications , Community Organization , Computers/Technology , Education , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Leadership , Public Speaking , General Skills , Environment , Non-Profit Management , Team Work
AgCorps members with a focus on Ag stewardship will have a range of potential duties and responsibilities depending on the specific position. Many Ag Steward positions focus on capacity building, outreach material creation, and assistance at events. Focus areas include assistance for the department's apiary program, mapping and motoring of noxious weeds, leading citizen botanists, connecting farmers to resources, outreach at events, and volunteer coordination. Specific positions under Ag Steward can be found at: https://agr.mt.gov/Topics/A-D/AgCorps-pages/Current-Positions
Member Duties : Possible duties: • Implement local food promotional projects • Collaborate with partners to review and update shared resources • Create educational and outreach materials • Conduct monitoring for grants • Conduct trainings and events on mapping systems • Create story and project maps for noxious weeds • Assist with scheduling, logistics, & outreach needs • Potential conference support • Work collaboratively with botanists to develop and refine the position, roles, and processes • Conduct volunteer outreach and manage volunteer data Possible KSAs • Ability to speak in public settings • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Knowledge of multiple computer applications • Valid driver's license • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs • Interest in plants, invasive species, bees, agritourism Attendance to mandatory trainings and participation in evaluation and reporting is a requirement
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage , Living Allowance , Stipend , Training .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Uniforms provided and required .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Environment , Health .
Skills :
Communications , Community Organization , Computers/Technology , Education , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Leadership , Public Speaking , General Skills , Environment , Non-Profit Management , Team Work