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Universal Windows Direct - Event Field Marketer/Show Hand Part Time: $19/HR! As an Event Show Hand your primary job function is the delivery, set up and maintenance for all event display material. You also will be responsible for lead generation of potential customers with the end resulting in a free in-home estimate presented by our sales professionals Responsibilities * Attends trade shows and events to set up UWD's exclusive line of products.• Establish and maintain relationships with coworkers to ensure everything is properly set and organized.• Making sure all equipment is set and ready to go for all events.• Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.• Previous experience setting up at events and tradeshows.• Be able to lift 30-50lbs.• Positive attitude, self-motivated, and desire to assist customers.• Excellent communication skills.• Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills UWD is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer #INDUWDM

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Experience in farming, greenhouse work, horticulture, or similar agricultural role * High School Diploma or equivalent (copy required upon hire) * Yearly Physical (required within 1 month of hire) * Valid NYS Driver's License (copy required upon hire) * Ability to work with a diverse population presenting a variety of cultural, socioeconomic, developmental, and sexual identities. Must have the ability and willingness to establish and foster healthy and supportive relationships that acknowledge individual identities and encourage personal growth. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to operate and perform minor maintenance on farming and greenhouse equipment * Good communication and organizational skills * Experience working with adolescents or in youth-centered environments REQUIREMENTS Must successfully complete all required background checks: * Criminal History Record Checks (CHRC) * NYS Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) * NYS Sex Offender Registry (SOR) * NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) fingerprinting * NYS Justice Center Staff Exclusion List (SEL) * Out-of-state child abuse register inquiry for any state the person has resided in within the last five years (if applicable) HOURS * Wednesday-Sunday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM * Must be flexible to meet the needs of the program SALARY $22.00/hour PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Must be able to perform physical responsibilities including lifting, bending, and standing for prolonged periods * Must tolerate working in outdoor weather conditions and greenhouse environments (humidity, temperature variation, etc.) OBJECTIVES OF THE POSITION Assist with the operation and upkeep of the campus farm and greenhouse facilities to support seasonal agricultural production and program needs DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Plant, cultivate, weed, and harvest crops in outdoor fields and greenhouses * Assist in preparing garden beds, composting, and managing soil health * Water, fertilize, and monitor plant health for greenhouse and field-grown crops * Operate basic farm equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner * Assist with pest and disease monitoring and apply treatments as instructed * Support in maintaining cleanliness, order, and safety of the greenhouse and farm areas * Maintain records related to planting schedules, harvests, and crop care * Perform related tasks as assigned by the Farm Supervisor/ Director of Facilities * Responsible for adhering to and performing all duties in accordance with the rules, regulations, policies, and safety standards of The William George Agency and the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, while upholding our mission, vision, and values DEPARTMENT Agriculture Program SUPERVISED BY Farm Supervisor About The William George Agency for Children's Services The William George Agency for Children's Services is located on a 650-acre campus nine miles northeast of Ithaca, in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State. It is a private not-for-profit residential treatment center licensed by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) that serves both male and female youth between the ages of 12 and 21, and their families, who present with significant mental health issues, behavioral difficulties, and substance abuse issues. Our programs offer an array of treatment modalities specifically designed to meet the needs of our youth. The William George Agency is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. How to Apply **************************************************** Outstanding Benefits Package Working at The William George Agency for Children's Services comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also offer generous paid time off to support your work-life balance.

Job Title: Farmhand Job Type: Full-Time About the Job Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is currently seeking a dependable and experienced Farmhand/Groundskeeper to support daily animal care and property maintenance. This role is essential to maintaining a safe, clean, and well-functioning farm environment. The Farmhand/Groundskeeper reports directly to the Facility Manager and works closely with the Facilities Department and fellow farm staff. The ideal candidate is proactive, safety-conscious, and comfortable performing physically demanding work in an outdoor, farm-based setting. Key Responsibilities • Feed, turn out, and provide daily care for farm animals • Clean and muck stalls, run-in sheds, fields, and animal shelters • Maintain inventory of animal feed, bedding, and supplies • Operate tractors and other farm equipment as required • Safely operate hand tools and power tools • Perform general farm and grounds maintenance, including fence repair, mowing, weed trimming, brush clearing, pressure washing, raking, and shoveling • Assist with snow and ice removal as needed • Drive company vehicles as required • Support the Facilities Department with additional tasks as needed Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent preferred • 3-5 years of experience working on a farm or with livestock preferred • Valid driver's license • Experience handling animals of varying sizes • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills • Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, management, and ownership Physical Requirements • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday • Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds regularly • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, snow, odors, and farm-related noise Why Choose Mount Laurel Animal Hospital? • Supportive Culture: Join a team that truly values compassion, collaboration, and community. We work hard, support each other, and celebrate our wins-big and small. • Work-Life Balance: Your well-being matters. We offer flexible scheduling, generous PTO (including your birthday off!), and wellness resources to support your life both inside and outside of work. • Professional Growth: Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we invest in your future through continuing education, mentorship, and pathways for career development across departments. • Ideal Location: Enjoy suburban charm with big-city access-just minutes from Philadelphia, an hour from New York City, and close to the beautiful New Jersey Shore. Benefits • Competitive compensation • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with employer matching • Continuing education (CE) allowance • Generous PTO policy • Career advancement pathways and mentorship opportunities • Supportive and inclusive work culture • Access to state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technologies Additional Perks • On-site events and staff appreciation activities throughout the year • Fully equipped staff kitchens with complimentary snacks and beverages • Relaxed break areas to recharge during your shift • On-site CE opportunities and educational workshops • Employee pet care discounts About Us Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is a fast-growing, privately owned hospital with over 200 dedicated support staff, including Veterinary Technician Specialists across departments. We believe in fostering professional development, maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and providing top-tier care in a collaborative environment. Learn more at: ************************** Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and maintains a respectful, inclusive environment. Discrimination of any kind is strictly prohibited, and our policies apply to all aspects of employment. Accommodation Notice If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know in the “Want to tell us anything” section of the application. All accommodation requests are confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience. Please note final compensation is influenced by industry experience, schedule, credentials, skills, and applicants' abilities.

Job Title: Farmhand Location: Mount Laurel Animal Hospital - Mount Laurel, NJ Job Type: Full-Time Requisition ID: 1339 About the Job Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is currently seeking a dependable and experienced Farmhand/Groundskeeper to support daily animal care and property maintenance. This role is essential to maintaining a safe, clean, and well-functioning farm environment. The Farmhand/Groundskeeper reports directly to the Facility Manager and works closely with the Facilities Department and fellow farm staff. The ideal candidate is proactive, safety-conscious, and comfortable performing physically demanding work in an outdoor, farm-based setting. Key Responsibilities • Feed, turn out, and provide daily care for farm animals• Clean and muck stalls, run-in sheds, fields, and animal shelters• Maintain inventory of animal feed, bedding, and supplies• Operate tractors and other farm equipment as required• Safely operate hand tools and power tools• Perform general farm and grounds maintenance, including fence repair, mowing, weed trimming, brush clearing, pressure washing, raking, and shoveling• Assist with snow and ice removal as needed• Drive company vehicles as required• Support the Facilities Department with additional tasks as needed Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent preferred• 3-5 years of experience working on a farm or with livestock preferred• Valid driver's license• Experience handling animals of varying sizes• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, management, and ownership Physical Requirements • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds regularly• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, snow, odors, and farm-related noise Why Choose Mount Laurel Animal Hospital? • Supportive Culture: Join a team that truly values compassion, collaboration, and community. We work hard, support each other, and celebrate our wins-big and small.• Work-Life Balance: Your well-being matters. We offer flexible scheduling, generous PTO (including your birthday off!), and wellness resources to support your life both inside and outside of work.• Professional Growth: Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we invest in your future through continuing education, mentorship, and pathways for career development across departments.• Ideal Location: Enjoy suburban charm with big-city access-just minutes from Philadelphia, an hour from New York City, and close to the beautiful New Jersey Shore. Benefits • Competitive compensation• Medical, dental, and vision insurance• 401(k) with employer matching• Continuing education (CE) allowance• Generous PTO policy• Career advancement pathways and mentorship opportunities• Supportive and inclusive work culture• Access to state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technologies Additional Perks • On-site events and staff appreciation activities throughout the year• Fully equipped staff kitchens with complimentary snacks and beverages• Relaxed break areas to recharge during your shift• On-site CE opportunities and educational workshops• Employee pet care discounts About Us Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is a fast-growing, privately owned hospital with over 200 dedicated support staff, including Veterinary Technician Specialists across departments. We believe in fostering professional development, maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and providing top-tier care in a collaborative environment. Learn more at: ************************** Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and maintains a respectful, inclusive environment. Discrimination of any kind is strictly prohibited, and our policies apply to all aspects of employment. Accommodation Notice If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know in the “Want to tell us anything” section of the application. All accommodation requests are confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience. Please note final compensation is influenced by industry experience, schedule, credentials, skills, and applicants' abilities.

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of 2026 Seasonal Campground Workers - Gettysburg Farm Campground in , . Seasonal Full Time / Part Time Positions Available From April Through October. Multiple Schedules Available Based On Position & Include Day, Evening, Weekend Work. Multiple Opportunities Available - Full Time / Part-Time Seasonal Positions Including: Maintenance Workers Actives Assistant Housekeeper weekends Ranger/Check in Experience & skills you need: High school diploma or the equivalent experience. Customer Service skills. Basic computer skills. Strong organizational, coordination and scheduling skills and meticulous attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize based on customer needs. Valid driver's license, good driving record and current auto insurance. Ability to pass a background check. In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time. We invite you to visit our web site at ********************************* for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.

Job Title: Farm Hand Reports to: Head of Facilities Department: Facilities Compensation: Shrub Oak International School (***************** is a therapeutic day and residential school for autistic children, adolescents, and young adults with complex co-occurring conditions. Located in northern Westchester County, Shrub Oak offers unparalleled educational opportunities for autistic students in a family-centric, supportive environment. We offer a variety of programs to meet the needs of students across the spectrum, and our curriculum is based on the most advanced and successful evidence-based clinical and academic approaches in ASD education. Under the direction of the Farm Manager, the Farmhand's responsibility is to assist in supporting and caring for a growing livestock program (i.e., sheep, chickens, goats, donkeys, horses). In addition, the care and upkeep of our garden, greenhouse, and any other new farm-related programs. The Farm Hand will, at times, supervise students at the farm and incorporate the farm as an integral Shrub Oak asset, which will be used to educate and support the individualized skill-based development of Shrub Oak students. Essential Functions - Primary duties of the position As per the Farm Manager's discretion, they will be expected to perform all required animal husbandry for Shrub Oak's farm animals, which may include but not be limited to: Sheep, Goats, Donkeys and Chickens, and Horses which includes but is not limited to: Ensuring the appropriate feeding and watering of farm animals. Cleaning and disinfecting the yards and living areas of farm animals. Proactively examine animals to detect symptoms of illness, injury, or disease, and check physical characteristics to ensure appropriate growth and health. Provide medical treatment, such as administering medications. Groom, clip, trim animals, and/or shear coats to collect hair as needed and appropriate. Herd animals to pastures for grazing or to other enclosures. Shift animals between grazing areas to ensure sufficient access to food, and plant, harvest and inspect crops by hand. Assist in the Little Oak Farm Market when needed as well as complete tasks involved with the market. Ensuring all plants in specified areas are always watered and maintained Assist in planting, watering, and landscaping in the garden. Supervise and Support the Clinical Department during Farm and Garden sessions. Assist the Farm Assistant Manager with classes on an as need basis. Follow a cohesive hands-on program encompassing all farm programs, including Livestock and Horticulture. Perform any and all other responsibilities as may be required and needed. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Desire and ability to work with our students to create a safe and comfortable learning environment Excellent oral and written communication skills to be able to articulate one's thoughts clearly to a variety of means and audiences, including students, all levels of staff, parents, and vendors Thorough knowledge of animal care, gardening, and farming practices Demonstrated ability to creatively resolve issues with a proactive problem-solving approach The ability to demonstrate initiative to handle the required work Ability to flexibly change course to meet competing job demands and needs The ability to work as part of a collaborative team within the department and with those in other departments to support and empower student learning and development Ability to work with the team to handle challenging behaviors in a respectful, constructive manner in accordance with SOIS' policies/protocols Minimum of 2 years caring for farm animals and 1 year tending to plants and/or crops Minimum of 1 year working with children, preferably with special needs. Benefits: Available for full-time employees. An overview of our benefits: Insurance coverage: Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance Flexible spending account (FSA) Paid time off (PTO) 401k w/ company match Tuition/Professional development assistance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee discounts Physical Requirements/Demands: A workday regularly includes multiple or conflicting demands, deadlines, and time pressures; work regularly requires sustained concentration. Standing for sustained periods of time, bending, stretching, walking up and down stairs (building has 6 floors), and around a hilly campus as needed, may also require walking between floors or between buildings at a moment's notice. May need to lift/move boxes up to 25 pounds and move or rearrange furniture. Work Environment: We are a boarding school located on a 127-acre campus. The work environment will include both indoor and outdoor spaces, mostly inside the classroom or educational environment. May include work within the residential setting. The building has 6 floors accessible by staircases and elevators. EEO Statement: Shrub Oak is an equal employment opportunity employer. Shrub Oak International School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to apply for a job or to perform the essentials functions of their job. Please advise us if you require a reasonable accommodation. Please note: SOIS maintains a smoke-free environment to ensure the health and safety of our students, employees, and community. Smoking or vaping of any kind is strictly prohibited indoors, outdoors, and during off-campus activities, with enforcement measures in place including smoke/vape detectors. Non-compliance will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Powered by JazzHR oDSmwIBOGf

Greenhouse - Farm Worker (Start 2/26) The Greenhouse - Farm Worker is responsible for planting, growing flowers, trees, shrubbery, and other plants for distribution and sale at Home Depot garden centers. This role is responsible for many parts of the growing cycle starting from seeds to cultivation to preparation for sale. This position reports to the leadership of the greenhouse/farm including the Production Manager, General Manager, and Assistant General Manager. This is an outdoor farm worker role. Measures of Success: Comply with Bell Nursery policies and procedures Plant crops, trees, shrubbery or other plants Thin, weed, and move plants as directed Water plants as directed Harvest plants, and transplant or pot and label them Qualifications Ideal Candidate Attributes: Able to work effectively on a team and/or independently Able to work in a safe manner and in a constant state of alertness Demonstrate attention to detail Able to follow directions Able to work in a fast-paced environment Enjoy working outdoors Able to work in variety of environmental conditions Enjoy physical work and exercise Have access to reliable transportation Able to safely maneuver and physically pull product carts Able to climb ladders and operate a pallet jack (will train) Able to maneuver between greenhouse tables which are 24” apart Demonstrate strong dexterity skills Able to communicate with supervisors or peers via text or in-person Enjoy variety of tasks throughout the workday or week Able to work flexible shifts including extra hours and weekends during peak season Physical Demands: Must be able to bend, twist, turn, climb, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs frequently throughout the workday. Continuously (67% < 100% of the time worked) Frequently (34% < 66% of the time worked) Occasionally (10% < 33% of the time worked) Seldom (1 - 10% of the time worked) Not At All (0% of the time worked) Activity Extent* Activity Extent* Sitting S Squatting F Standing C Pushing F Walking (Even) C Grasping C Walking (Rough) O Kneeling O Lifting C Climbing O Carrying C Reach Overhead F Turning C Reach Forward C Twisting C Pulling C Bending C Environmental Conditions: Condition Extent* Condition Extent* Inside F Wet F Outside F Dry C Heat C Humid C Cold O Dust C Changing Temperature C Noise C We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of 2026 Seasonal Campground Workers - Gettysburg Farm Campground in , . Seasonal Full Time / Part Time Positions Available From April Through October. Multiple Schedules Available Based On Position & Include Day, Evening, Weekend Work. Multiple Opportunities Available - Full Time / Part-Time Seasonal Positions Including: * Maintenance Workers * Actives Assistant * Housekeeper weekends * Ranger/Check in Experience & skills you need: * High school diploma or the equivalent experience. * Customer Service skills. * Basic computer skills. * Strong organizational, coordination and scheduling skills and meticulous attention to detail. * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize based on customer needs. * Valid driver's license, good driving record and current auto insurance. * Ability to pass a background check. In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time. We invite you to visit our web site at ********************************* for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.

Job DescriptionDescriptionBuilding a great career never tasted so good! We are currently seeking a qualified individual for the Herdsperson/Farm Hand position, joining our farm team in Nottingham, PA! SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm Approximately 50+ hours a week, including at least 1 weekend a month BENEFITS: This position is full-time benefit eligible, elective benefits include: Medical, dental, hearing and vision insurance. Marathon Health Clinic - a premier on-site healthcare provider. A separate entity from Herr's, located at our Nottingham, PA facility. This facility ensures easy access to tailored healthcare services, preventative care, wellness programs, for employees on any medical plan Opportunity to contribute to a 401k, with a company match. Paid vacation, holiday and sick time. Paid Employee referral program. Job Summary: This role has the primary responsibility of assisting the Herd Manager in all operations on the farm with emphasis on livestock feeding, health and care. Benefit (Details): Herr's is proud to offer a variety of quality benefits and wellness programs where we have been recognized as a 5-time Well Workplace Award winner in the area! Elective benefits include medical, dental, vision and hearing insurance; long term disability, life insurance, accident, hospital and critical illness indemnity plans, and legal plans. The company also provides opportunities to contribute to a 401k with a company match, vacation, sick and holiday pay; EAP services, and tuition reimbursement. Benefits start the first of the month following 30 days of service (unless otherwise noted in plan description). Key ResponsibilitiesFarm Activities & Operations: Safely operates heavy farm machinery and a wide variety of tools. Constructs and maintains the habitat for cattle including grazing fields and barns. Repairs farm structures (barns, shelters, gates, feed troughs etc.) as necessary. Monitors cattle health, diagnoses disease or injuries and attends to minor health issues. Assist with calving as needed and all reproductive activities including A.I., Embryo Transfer and heat detection. Assist with calving and all reproductive activities as needed. Develops cattle rations using snack food by products from the Herr Foods manufacturing plant that results in the desired performance. Ability to read and understand feed rations and properly mix feed on a daily basis. Assists in all farming and haying activities. Lawn mowing, weed eating, power washing and other tasks to maintain Herr Angus property as required. Helps operate spray irrigation equipment. Leverages creativity and problem-solving skills to deal with situations that arise on the farm on a daily basis. Customer Service/Communication Works with the rest of the farm team to promote and sell Herr Angus cattle and beef. Develops and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external customers. Works proactively to identify problems and craft creative solutions. In addition to the essential functions listed above, the employee is expected to exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, preserve confidentially of all business information and data, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail, respect the work environment and keep it as environmentally friendly as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible. Reliable attendance and punctuality are also required. The employee is also expected to perform other related duties, special projects and functions as required from time to time. Qualifications: A Bachelors degree in Animal Science, Plant Science, Biology or a related field is desired or minimum of 5+ years related experience desired-working on both cattle and plant farm. Demonstrated experience to work independently or as a team. Recognized as one who is proactive in problem-solving and works towards creative solutions. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to internal/external customers. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Ability to plan, organize and schedule work. Ability to analyze situations, apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and creative solutions. Demonstrated experience with attention to detail and excellent organization skills. Competencies desired: strategic thinking, creativity, problem solving, process management, communication skills, team management and perseverance. Physical requirements and work environment: Must be able to perform strenuous physical activity in variety of extreme environments (hot, cold, humid, wet, windy etc). Majority of work is conducted outdoors or in barns. Work is physically demanding and in dirty and/or dusty environment. Ability to lift up to 100 pounds on occasion and 50 pounds regularly. Any questions about this position or any others, please contact the Human Resources department at ************ or ********************* Herr Foods Inc. is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer M/F/Veterans/Disabilities

Job Title: Farm Hand Reports to: Head of Facilities Department: Facilities Compensation: Shrub Oak International School (***************** is a therapeutic day and residential school for autistic children, adolescents, and young adults with complex co-occurring conditions. Located in northern Westchester County, Shrub Oak offers unparalleled educational opportunities for autistic students in a family-centric, supportive environment. We offer a variety of programs to meet the needs of students across the spectrum, and our curriculum is based on the most advanced and successful evidence-based clinical and academic approaches in ASD education. Under the direction of the Farm Manager, the Farmhand's responsibility is to assist in supporting and caring for a growing livestock program (i.e., sheep, chickens, goats, donkeys, horses). In addition, the care and upkeep of our garden, greenhouse, and any other new farm-related programs. The Farm Hand will, at times, supervise students at the farm and incorporate the farm as an integral Shrub Oak asset, which will be used to educate and support the individualized skill-based development of Shrub Oak students. Essential Functions - Primary duties of the position As per the Farm Manager's discretion, they will be expected to perform all required animal husbandry for Shrub Oak's farm animals, which may include but not be limited to: Sheep, Goats, Donkeys and Chickens, and Horses which includes but is not limited to: Ensuring the appropriate feeding and watering of farm animals. Cleaning and disinfecting the yards and living areas of farm animals. Proactively examine animals to detect symptoms of illness, injury, or disease, and check physical characteristics to ensure appropriate growth and health. Provide medical treatment, such as administering medications. Groom, clip, trim animals, and/or shear coats to collect hair as needed and appropriate. Herd animals to pastures for grazing or to other enclosures. Shift animals between grazing areas to ensure sufficient access to food, and plant, harvest and inspect crops by hand. Assist in the Little Oak Farm Market when needed as well as complete tasks involved with the market. Ensuring all plants in specified areas are always watered and maintained Assist in planting, watering, and landscaping in the garden. Supervise and Support the Clinical Department during Farm and Garden sessions. Assist the Farm Assistant Manager with classes on an as need basis. Follow a cohesive hands-on program encompassing all farm programs, including Livestock and Horticulture. Perform any and all other responsibilities as may be required and needed. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Desire and ability to work with our students to create a safe and comfortable learning environment Excellent oral and written communication skills to be able to articulate one's thoughts clearly to a variety of means and audiences, including students, all levels of staff, parents, and vendors Thorough knowledge of animal care, gardening, and farming practices Demonstrated ability to creatively resolve issues with a proactive problem-solving approach The ability to demonstrate initiative to handle the required work Ability to flexibly change course to meet competing job demands and needs The ability to work as part of a collaborative team within the department and with those in other departments to support and empower student learning and development Ability to work with the team to handle challenging behaviors in a respectful, constructive manner in accordance with SOIS' policies/protocols Minimum of 2 years caring for farm animals and 1 year tending to plants and/or crops Minimum of 1 year working with children, preferably with special needs. Benefits: Available for full-time employees. An overview of our benefits: Insurance coverage: Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance Flexible spending account (FSA) Paid time off (PTO) 401k w/ company match Tuition/Professional development assistance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee discounts Physical Requirements/Demands: A workday regularly includes multiple or conflicting demands, deadlines, and time pressures; work regularly requires sustained concentration. Standing for sustained periods of time, bending, stretching, walking up and down stairs (building has 6 floors), and around a hilly campus as needed, may also require walking between floors or between buildings at a moment's notice. May need to lift/move boxes up to 25 pounds and move or rearrange furniture. Work Environment: We are a boarding school located on a 127-acre campus. The work environment will include both indoor and outdoor spaces, mostly inside the classroom or educational environment. May include work within the residential setting. The building has 6 floors accessible by staircases and elevators. EEO Statement: Shrub Oak is an equal employment opportunity employer. Shrub Oak International School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to apply for a job or to perform the essentials functions of their job. Please advise us if you require a reasonable accommodation. Please note: SOIS maintains a smoke-free environment to ensure the health and safety of our students, employees, and community. Smoking or vaping of any kind is strictly prohibited indoors, outdoors, and during off-campus activities, with enforcement measures in place including smoke/vape detectors. Non-compliance will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Department Farm Employment Type Full Time Location Nottingham, PA Workplace type Onsite Key Responsibilities About Herr Foods Inc. Herr Foods Inc. is the largest privately owned salty snack food manufacturer and distributor in the country, we are based in Nottingham, PA and we think our 1600+ employees are pretty spectacular! We have been committed for the last 75+ years to making our Herr's family business an enjoyable place to work!