Farmer- Per Diem Sub - Fox Chase Farm
School District of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted June 12, 2023
Part 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, maintains farm machinery, oversees planting and harvesting, manages animals, and maintains inventory. Works directly with students, develops positive relationships with community members and industry leaders.
Requirements
- Manages production inputs to minimize waste
- Uses best approved practices to manage soils for crop production
- Maintains accurate record keeping skills for animal health treatment and maintenance
Benefits
- Housing provided as a fringe benefit