Farm Activities Coordinator (Part-Time, Year-Round | 24 Hours/Week)

Farm Activities CoordinatorWe are seeking a Farm Activities Coordinator to support a unique, mission-driven program that combines hands-on farm work with meaningful engagement for adults with developmental disabilities. This role blends agriculture, animal care, and activity leadership, creating a dynamic and rewarding work environment year-round.From April through October, the role is primarily focused on vegetable/plant farming and outdoor work. During the winter months, the focus shifts toward structured, activity-based programming.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with vegetable farming operations, including planting, weeding, harvesting, and general crop careSupport the care and well-being of small to medium farm animals (e.g., goats, chickens, pigs, rabbits, guinea pigs)Help create and lead engaging activities and programming tailored to individuals' interests and abilitiesFoster a safe, inclusive, and person-centered environment that supports individual goals and dignityAssist with maintaining farm grounds, supplies, and activity materialsCollaborate with staff and leadership to ensure high-quality programming and careWhat Makes This Role UniqueCombines farming, animal care, and human services in one roleOpportunity to make a direct, meaningful impact on individuals' daily livesSeasonal variety: outdoor farm work in warmer months + creative programming in winterCompensation & BenefitsThis is a part-time (24 hours/week), fully benefited position, which is rare for farm-based roles. Benefits include:Health insurance eligibilityDental (Guardian)Vision (EyeMed)Voluntary Benefits (Unum)Paid time off (vacation, sick, and personal time)Required QualificationsHands-on experience working with plants, specifically vegetables/crop productionStrong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions preciselyAbility to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (seasonally)Reliable, consistent, and able to commit year-round (including winter months)Valid driver's license (MA, NH, RI) and reliable transportationPreferred QualificationsExperience working with small or mixed livestock (goats, chickens, pigs, rabbits, etc.)Experience leading activities, groups, or programmingExperience supporting adults with developmental disabilities