2012 Internships
We are offering 2 internship opportunities for the 2012 season:
Senior Intern:
To apply for this position, you must have at least 1 full season’s experience on another vegetable farm and a serious interest in continuing to explore a future in farming. The senior intern will be given more advanced responsibilities and educational opportunities. In particular, the senior intern will have the opportunity to take on some significant field and volunteer management responsibilities, with the option of negotiating an individual project if desired. Seasonal stipend of $3-6000, depending on experience.
Novice Intern:
No prior experience required, but must have a keen interest in experiencing a full season immersed in the hard work of organic farming. We may consider short-season or part-time applicants, but full-time, full-season applicants are preferred. A full-time novice intern will receive a stipend of $300/mth.
Season Length & Housing
Both internships will run from May 1-Nov 1 (with flexibility to be involved with planning earlier in the year if interested). Interns will be provided with housing in Kitchener-Waterloo and provided with rides to and from the farm every working day. (Also accessible by bike.)
Educational Opportunities
We are committed to developing an educational focus and level of responsibility that matches with experience level & interests. As members of CRAFT Ontario (SW Region), our interns have the opportunity to participate in monthy educational field trips with other farm interns. We also organize 1 additional monthly educational workshop day.
Applications
To apply, please send a resume and letter of interest.
*Priority will be given to applicants with their full driver’s license*
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