Part-time Horticulture Program Coordinator, Somerset County

4 weeks ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom The Pennsylvania State University Full time
Job Overview

This is a part-time position as a Horticulture Program Coordinator in Somerset County.

Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $55,000 per year

The salary range is based on the national average for similar positions in the United States.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced professional to coordinate the Master Gardener Program in Somerset County. The successful candidate will work closely with Master Gardeners to provide education on sustainable horticulture practices to residents of the county.

The position is administratively responsible to the Area Master Gardener Coordinator and the State Master Gardener Coordinator. As Master Gardener (MG) Coordinator, the candidate will direct and coordinate the operations of the MG volunteer program in Somerset County and work with the Area MG Coordinator to maintain a strong program in the county.

Duties include:

  • Serving as the Master Gardener spokesperson in Somerset County.
  • Acting as the liaison between the County Extension offices, the state-level MG Program, and the volunteers.
  • Working with Master Volunteer Committees to initiate, staff, manage, evaluate, and prepare program impact reports; recruit, select, and train new volunteers; assure volunteers' compliance with Penn State policies; oversee volunteer projects; identify and promote volunteer professional development opportunities; manage business/program development meetings for volunteers; manage volunteer fiscal matters.
  • Engaging community members as appropriate to promote Extension, the Master Gardener Program, and Penn State.
  • Developing revenue enhancement strategies to obtain additional resources for the Master Gardener Program.
  • Identifying opportunities and educational needs of consumers and stakeholders and strengthening or extending the program by maintaining a working relationship with the county and other organizations as appropriate.
  • Using technology, mass media, and personal contacts in the delivery and management of high-quality Extension educational programs.
  • Ensuring compliance with the affirmative action plan through public notification and making all programs accessible to clientele without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, national origin, race, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be considered for this position, applicants should have a degree in Horticulture, Environmental Science, or a related field. They should also possess strong organizational and communication skills, as well as experience managing volunteers and inspiring leadership in individuals and committees.

A background in adult or non-formal education is preferred, as well as experience with Microsoft Suite, SharePoint, Zoom, Outlook email, and web browsers. Familiarity with Pennsylvania state regulations and Penn State policies is also desirable.

Location

This position is based in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.



  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset County Council Full time

    Job Overview">We are seeking a skilled Child Health Support Specialist to join our team at Somerset County Council. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality healthcare services to children and families.This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about improving the health and wellbeing...

  • Caring Professional

    4 weeks ago


    Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset Care Full time

    Transform Lives with Somerset CareWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Caring Professional to join our team as a Specialist (Senior) Care and Support Worker in South Somerset.About the Role:You will be part of a dynamic team that delivers exceptional care and support to individuals in their own homes. Your primary responsibilities will...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset Care Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care and Support Worker to join our team in South Somerset. As a Specialist Care and Support Worker, you will work closely with the Team Manager to provide high-quality care and support to our customers in their own homes.Key Responsibilities:Accompany customers to appointments, shopping, and help...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Bath & North East Somerset Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Care Coordinator to join our adult social care teams based in Bath and North East Somerset. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality support services to vulnerable adults.Your primary responsibility will be to assess and develop personalized care plans for service users, ensuring...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    About the Role:We are looking for a highly organized and motivated Part Time Financial Coordinator to join our team at CV-Library in Yeovil, Somerset. As a Part Time Financial Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing financial support to the business, including managing the sales ledger, timesheets, and general office duties.The ideal candidate...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time

    About UsThe Cra Group Limited is a leading provider of expert services in finance and project management.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Services Project Coordinator to join our team in supporting the transfer of exit activity from Capita to Somerset Council.About the RoleThis is a 10-month contract with a Local Authority, providing an...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom American Museum & Gardens Full time

    Estate Horticulture Manager**Job Description:**We are seeking an experienced Estate Horticulture Manager to lead our horticulture team at the American Museum & Gardens. As a key member of our estates department, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our gardens and grounds, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standards and provide...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Bath and North East Somerset Council Full time

    Bath and North East Somerset Council is seeking a motivated and compassionate Empowerment Program Assistant to join our team.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for working with young adults to provide support and guidance in achieving their goals.About the PositionThe ideal candidate will have experience working with young adults and...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Bath and North East Somerset Council Full time

    Our organization, Bath and North East Somerset Council, is seeking a Youth Support Coordinator to join our team.About the RoleWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about supporting young adults in achieving independent living. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing low-level support in various projects aimed at empowering...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Dental Therapist to join our Special Care Dentistry and Paediatric Dentistry Team in Somerset.This clinical post provides dental care to patients with additional needs, including medically compromised patients who require treatment in a specialized setting.The estimated salary for this role is £40,300 per annum,...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset County Council Full time

    Job Description">We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Public Health Nursing Service as a Healthcare Assistant Practitioner. The successful candidate will have a strong background in healthcare and a passion for delivering high-quality care to children and families.This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset County Council Full time

    About the Role">We are seeking a talented individual to join our Public Health Nursing Service as a Public Health Nursing Service Member. The successful candidate will have a strong background in healthcare and a passion for delivering high-quality care to children and families.This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of...

  • Adult Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time

    Are you a skilled Social Worker looking for a new challenge in the beautiful county of Somerset? We have an exciting opportunity for a locum Social Worker to join our team at a Local Authority.About the Role:Holding a caseload of Older Adults within the community, providing high-quality support and care.Working closely with other professionals to ensure...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    As a Program Leader in our Adult Education department, you will play a vital role in delivering the King's Trust Team programme to adult learners. This 12-week programme is designed to foster teamwork and community engagement among participants.You will be responsible for recruiting, selecting, and supporting a team of young people aged 16-25 through a...

  • Care Team Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset Care Full time

    About Somerset CareSomerset Care is an award-winning not-for-profit provider of care across the South West, dedicated to delivering exceptional support and care services. Our team is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of our residents, and we're seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join us as a Care...

  • Sales Coordinator

    5 days ago


    Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    **Job Title:** Sales Coordinator**Location:** Clevedon, North SomersetWe are seeking a highly skilled Sales Coordinator to join our team at Hydro International, a leading global provider of advanced products and services for water management processes. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we strive to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions with a...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Network Open Full time

    Company OverviewOur client, a leading Optical and Hearing Domiciliary Company, Network Open, is seeking to recruit full or part-time Registered Hearing Aid Dispensers or Audiologists for roles within Somerset and surrounding areas.


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom North Somerset Council Full time

    We are looking for a skilled HGV/LGV C (Class 2) Driver to join our collections teams in North Somerset. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 12 months or the return of the postholder.The ideal candidate will have a valid LGV Class C/HGV Class 2 Licence and be able to work in a physically demanding role. You will be responsible for collecting...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job OverviewThis general labourer role in Somerset is a temporary opportunity to work as part of a team on various projects, including plaster repairs and damp treatment.Main ResponsibilitiesCarry out plaster repairs and damp treatmentCollaborate with the team to achieve project goalsNecessary QualificationsPrevious experience in building, damp or...


  • Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity to work with a multinational engineering business offering long-term job security and a great work-life balance. As a full-time HGV driver, you will cover local sites and be part of a supportive team who will receive training to gain a forklift driving licence.The day-to-day responsibilities will include...