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Kitchen Director

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Our work is rooted in dignity, community, and the belief that food is a human right. Position Summary Food Justice Coalition is seeking a mission-driven Kitchen Director to lead and manage all ...

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East Bay Community Law Center

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Berkeley, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

... justice through education and advocacy and building a culturally diverse workplace, centered on ... The Work Study would act as Administrative Assistant/Receptionist providing initial client ...

East Bay Community Law Center

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Berkeley, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

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What kinds of projects or tasks do students typically work on in a Work Study Food Justice position?

In a Work Study Food Justice role, students often engage in projects such as supporting campus food pantries, organizing educational workshops on nutrition and food insecurity, and assisting with community outreach programs. Typical responsibilities can also include maintaining gardens, collecting and analyzing data related to food access, and collaborating with campus or local organizations to advocate for equitable food systems. These tasks provide valuable hands-on experience in both direct service and behind-the-scenes program development, while fostering teamwork and community engagement.

What are Work Study Food Justice positions?

Work Study Food Justice positions are campus jobs that allow students to earn financial aid while working on projects related to food equity, sustainability, and access. These roles often involve supporting campus food pantries, organizing educational events, or assisting with research on food insecurity. The aim is to provide meaningful work experiences that promote social justice in the food system and help students develop skills in advocacy, community engagement, and program management.

What is the difference between Work Study Food Justice vs Food Security Coordinator?

AspectWork Study Food JusticeFood Security Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically student status, some coursework in food justice or related fieldsRelevant degrees in public health, social work, or related fields; experience preferred
Work EnvironmentCampus or community-based settings, part-timeNonprofit organizations, government agencies, full-time
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, community programsFood security initiatives, public health sectors
Common Search & ComparisonFocus on student roles in food justice projectsFocus on managing food security programs

Work Study Food Justice roles are often student positions within educational or community settings, emphasizing learning and advocacy. Food Security Coordinators are professional roles managing programs to address food access issues. While both focus on food-related issues, their scope, credentials, and work environments differ significantly.

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Community Garden Connections Co-Coordinatoror - L. McCann [Work Study]

Community Garden Connections Co-Coordinatoror - L. McCann [Work Study]

Antioch University

Keene, NH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Start Date: 5/15/2026
End Date: 6/30/2027
Number of Positions: 4
Hours per Week: 20 hrs/week per student
Weekends Required: Per student interest and availability; not required
Evenings Required: Per student interest and availability, not required
Supervisor: Libby McCann
Alternate Supervisor: Suzanne Green
This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes
Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): 10-20% 10% Staff meetings and/or any related administrative/program planning/computer-based efforts
Method to assess remote work: Meeting attendance; deliverables created
Job Description
  • Community Garden Connections (CGC) seeks creative, collaborative students to co-coordinate our ongoing local garden education and food justice initiative.
  • CGC is committed to building local capacity to grow food and address issues of food insecurity related to climate change impacts, personal and communal health, and resiliency (http://www.antiochne.edu/cgc/).
  • This position works closely with additional CGC Co-Coordinators and faculty to support existing community garden sites (70 beds total) located at social service agencies/nonprofits in the City of Keene as well as one campus garden site.
  • All coordinators will be responsible for specific sites, will collaborate with fellow co-coordinators to ensure all deliverables are met, and will champion specific responsibilities based on their interests. These positions are available for work study or non-work study students.

General responsibilities:
  • Foster relationships with assigned CGC garden sites and assist at other sites where needed
  • Collaborate with local nonprofits and organizations in the Monadnock Region who are engaged in related work
  • Creatively pursue relevant service projects that address community-identified interests and fulfill CGC's mission to increase access to food and to enhance community resiliency.
  • Design, implement and evaluate educational workshops that support your professional and community interests
  • Assist other co-coordinators in their responsibilities as needed
  • Participate in maintaining garden beds at assigned sites as needed by partner organizations.
  • Fiscal responsibilities include budget management, inventory, and procurement of supplies.
  • In addition to these general coordinator responsibilities, there are specific roles outlined below.
  • When applying, please indicate which of the following role(s) and responsibilities would best fit your interests and experiences.

Qualifications
  • Strong project management, organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to have fun planning, preparing, and gardening with local organizations.
  • Works well with a variety of people.
  • Self-directed and motivated to move the project forward.
  • Willing to learn new skills.
  • Familiarity with gardening, food justice, environmental education, culturally responsive education, grant writing and/or evaluation experience preferred though not required.
  • Possibly interested in continuing beyond the position end date.

How to Apply: Send email of interest with resume to Libby McCann Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]
Position Type: Work Study
Department: Environmental Studies
To apply for this job email your details to emccann@antioch.edu

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