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Urban Agriculture Program Specialist - Mott Haven, NY

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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    Location New York, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Boys' Club of New York is seeking an Urban Agriculture Program Specialist to lead urban agriculture programming for boys aged 12-18 in the Bronx. This part-time position involves collaborating with directors to deliver engaging activities focused on gardening and hydroponics, while promoting social and emotional development.

Key responsibilities

  • Plan and conduct urban gardening and hydroponics activities.
  • Integrate urban agriculture content with wellness, nutrition, and cooking programs.
  • Create and delegate watering and maintenance schedules for gardens.
  • Maintain inventory of gardening tools and supplies.
  • Teach gardening lessons to groups of 5-10 adolescents.
  • Monitor and document member attendance and skill growth.
  • Model and enforce health and safety practices.
  • Engage with members to encourage positive interactions.
  • Review and revise instructional content and methods.
  • Complete and submit all required program reports.

Required skills

  • 2 years experience in community gardens or hydroponics labs
  • 1 year experience working with school-aged children
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage groups and adapt to changing environments
  • Passion for environmental conservation and green spaces
  • Familiarity with Mott Haven and the surrounding neighborhoods

What the company offers

  • Part-time employment at 25 hours per week
  • Flexible weekday afternoon and evening schedule

Skills Required

Company Overview

THE BOYS' CLUB OF NEW YORK INC
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Founded in 1876, The Boys' Club of New York (BCNY) is a youth development organization dedicated to empowering boys and young men, ages 7 to 21. BCNY provides evidence-based programs that address the social, emotional, health, creative, educational,... Read More

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