Farmer (Long Term Sub)- Fox Chase
School District of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted January 17, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
The School District of Philadelphia serves a diverse population of 200,000 school‑aged children across the city, delivering a comprehensive public education system that emphasizes academic excellence and lifelong learning. Its core mission is to provide high‑quality instruction that empowers every student to reach their intellectual and social potential, while its vision centers on ensuring that every child graduates ready for success. The district distinguishes itself through a deep commitment to equity and civil rights, fostering inclusive environments that celebrate racial and ethnic diversity. For forward‑thinking administrators and educators, the district offers abundant opportunities to lead innovative programs that transform education and strengthen community partnerships.
Job Description
Operates a livestock and dairy farm that produces dairy and horticultural products and supports educational programming. Maintains and operates farm machinery and oversees planting and harvesting of crops. Manages animals and maintains an inventory of agricultural supplies to support the educational programs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Four years of full-time, paid, experience in general farm and husbandry
- Valid Category 23 pesticide license
- Valid Class A commercial driver's license
Benefits
- Housing provided as a fringe benefit
- Weekend and holiday hours may be required