All Other Positions - Regional School District #12
| Position: | All Other Positions |
| Subject Area: | (none) |
| Job Title: | Agriscience Operations Assistant (Weekdays) |
| Job Location: | Shepaug Valley School |
| Beginning: | Immediately |
| Deadline: | Open until filled ** |
| District: | Regional School District #12 |
| Washington Depot, CT 06794 | |
| Telephone: |
860-868-6100 |
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Job Description:
Agriscience Operations Assistant (Weekdays)
JOB SUMMARY: To provide care and maintenance of Shepaug farm including animals, greenhouses, and land use for agriscience students. To promote the ethical treatment of farm animals. To serve as a resource for the agriscience program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge of large farm animals, pasture rotation, record keeping for farm care
2. Familiarity with maintaining and caring for livestock, and small animals
4. Observant in facilities care and be able to recognize mechanical, animal, or plant-related problems
5. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
6. Possess good communication skills and ability to follow instructions
7. Knowledge of basic first aid for various species
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Five hours per week. (Weekdays; Monday-Friday)
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Online - click here
SELECTION PROCEDURE: Interview
Agriscience Operations Assistant (Weekdays)
JOB SUMMARY: To provide care and maintenance of Shepaug farm including animals, greenhouses, and land use for agriscience students. To promote the ethical treatment of farm animals. To serve as a resource for the agriscience program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge of large farm animals, pasture rotation, record keeping for farm care
2. Familiarity with maintaining and caring for livestock, and small animals
- Includes feeding various species (horses, cattle, goats, chickens, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc)
- Cleaning and maintaining stalls, paddock spaces, and small animal cages
- Turning out various large animal species (horses, cattle goats, etc)
4. Observant in facilities care and be able to recognize mechanical, animal, or plant-related problems
5. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
6. Possess good communication skills and ability to follow instructions
7. Knowledge of basic first aid for various species
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Five hours per week. (Weekdays; Monday-Friday)
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Online - click here
SELECTION PROCEDURE: Interview
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
