Part-Time Greenhouse Coordinator (Horticulture Program | IDD Day Services | Nonprofit)

Description:$20 $25 per hour | Part-Time | 16- Hours | Contracted -1 YEAR Grant-Funded | Horticulture | Greenhouse | Vocational Program About Our House, Inc. At Our House, Inc., we provide innovative programs for adults withintellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) , focusing onskill-building, independence, and community integration . Our greenhouse program offershands-on vocational and therapeutic opportunitieswhere individuals develop practical skills through horticulture, gardening, and environmental programming. We are seeking aPart-Time Greenhouse Coordinatorto lead daily greenhouse operations while supporting avocational training environment for adults with disabilities . Position SummaryGreenhouse Coordinator | Horticulture Specialist | Vocational Program Support | IDD Services The Part-Time Greenhouse Coordinator is responsible for theday-to-day management of a horticulture and greenhouse programwithin a nonprofit setting. This role combinesplant care, greenhouse operations, and program coordination , helping create a structured environment where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities can buildvocational, life, and social skills . This is an ideal opportunity for someone with experience ingardening, agriculture, or greenhouse managementwho is interested inmission-driven work and community impact . ClassificationContracted, Grant-Funded - 1 Year Contract (can be extended based on funding) Reports to: Assistant Director of Day Services (Woodbridge)SchedulePart-Time - 16 Hours | Daytime hours Schedule may vary based on seasonal greenhouse needs and program activities Requirements: Must be21 years of age or older Valid drivers license with agood driving record Experience inhorticulture, gardening, agriculture, or greenhouse operations Ability to performphysical tasksincluding lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods Ability to work independently and manage daily greenhouse responsibilities Preferred:Certificate or coursework inhorticulture, environmental science, agriculture, or related field Knowledge ofsustainable, organic, or environmentally responsible growing practices Experience working in anonprofit, vocational program, or grant-funded environment Experience supporting individuals withintellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)or similar populations Key ResponsibilitiesGreenhouse OperationsPlan and manage daily greenhouse activities includingplanting, watering, pruning, and harvesting Monitorplant health, soil conditions, pest control, and environmental factorssuch as temperature and humidity Maintain inventory ofplants, seeds, tools, and supplies Ensure the greenhouse remainsclean, organized, and safe Program CoordinationSupport vocational and therapeutic programming within the greenhouse environment Assist withplant production for sales, farmers markets, or community distribution(as applicable) Track program participation and maintainbasic records for grant reporting Collaboration & Team SupportWork collaboratively withday program staff and leadership Communicate program progress, challenges, and updates Assist withcommunity engagement activities , including volunteer events and workshops Safety & ComplianceFollow allsafety procedures, accessibility standards, and program guidelines Maintain awareness ofbest practices in horticulture and disability services Report any incidents, maintenance needs, or safety concerns promptly What Youll GainOpportunity to work in ahands-on horticulture and greenhouse environment Meaningful, mission-driven work supporting individuals with disabilities Flexible part-time schedule Experience in agrowing nonprofit vocational program Ability to contribute tosustainable and community-based initiatives Compensation & BenefitsPay:$20.00/hour - $25.00/hour Part-Time Benefits Include: 401(k) plan Tuition assistance Sick paid time off Equal Opportunity EmployerEqual Opportunity EmployerOur House, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contactHRdepartment@ourhousenj.org . Employment DisclosureThis position isgrant-funded and contracted , and continuation may be dependent on funding availability. This job description is not a contract and does not imply guaranteed employment. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may change at the discretion of Our House, Inc. Employment is at-will. Compensation details:20-25 Hourly Wage PI2da50830adfc-26289-40117613