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Site Coordinator-Traverse Heights

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$22.11/hr

SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to religion, race, color, national origin, age ...

Syngenta Seeds

NK Sales Representative

Aberdeen, SD

Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as ...

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Teaching Assistant - Mesick

Mesick, MI · On-site

$15.72/hr

The vibrant staff of SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers provide the energy that drives our mission to implement local solutions to global issues at the intersection of ecology, education, and design!

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Teaching Assistant - Benzie Central

Benzonia, MI · On-site

$15.72/hr

SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to religion, race, color, national origin, age ...

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Site Supervisor- Benzie High

Benzonia, MI · On-site

$18.86/hr

SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to religion, race, color, national origin, age ...

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Teaching Assistant - KND Elementary

Brethren, MI · On-site

$15.72/hr

The vibrant staff of SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers provide the energy that drives our mission to implement local solutions to global issues at the intersection of ecology, education, and design!

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How much do seeds jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for seeds in the United States is $97,060.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seed?

Seeds are the reproductive structures produced by flowering plants and some non-flowering plants, containing the embryo from which a new plant can grow. In agriculture, seeds are sown or planted to grow crops that provide food, fiber, fuel, and other products. The quality and type of seeds used can greatly influence crop yield, disease resistance, and adaptation to environmental conditions. Proper selection, storage, and treatment of seeds are crucial for successful farming and sustainable agriculture.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a seed scientist?

To thrive as a Seed Scientist, you need a solid background in plant biology, genetics, and agronomy, often supported by a degree in agricultural science or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, seed testing protocols, and data analysis software is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help Seed Scientists collaborate with teams and interpret research findings. These skills are critical for ensuring seed quality, advancing crop yields, and supporting sustainable agricultural practices.

What challenges do seed technologists face in ensuring seed quality and purity?

Seed technologists often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict quality control during processing, preventing cross-contamination between seed lots, and accurately testing for germination rates and purity. They must also stay updated on evolving regulatory standards and implement best practices for storage to prevent moisture or pest damage. Collaboration with agronomists, laboratory staff, and regulatory agencies is essential to address these challenges and ensure high-quality seeds reach the market.

What is the difference between Seeds vs Plant Technicians?

AspectSeedsPlant Technicians
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require seed certificationHigh school diploma; technical training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentSeed farms, research facilities, or laboratoriesManufacturing plants, processing facilities, or production lines
Industry UsagePrimarily in agriculture, research, and seed productionIn manufacturing, processing, and plant maintenance within agricultural industries
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Seeds are primarily involved in planting, research, and seed production, focusing on germination and crop yield. Plant Technicians work in processing plants, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality control. While both roles support agriculture, Seeds focus on the initial stages of crop production, whereas Plant Technicians handle the operational aspects of processing and manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Seeds job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,060 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Site Coordinator-TCAPS East Middle School

SEEDS

Traverse City, MI • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

EcoSchool Site Coordinator
The vibrant staff of SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers provide the energy that drives our mission to implement local solutions to global issues at the intersection of ecology, education, and design! Our team members make a difference every day, whether it is teaching a classroom of students about recycling, supporting local farmers markets, leading crews to build a boardwalk, or inviting others to help reach resiliency goals.
SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, disability, familial status, or marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Summary
The Site Coordinator creates and maintains After School and Summer programs that serve youth by providing enrichment in many subjects including literacy, outdoor and environmental activities, social-emotional learning, nutrition, enrichment, and academic and emotional support.
Essential Job Duties
  • Prepare and conduct high-quality lessons that align with grant objectives, and provide academic and social enrichment to students
  • Stay in close communication with students' school-day teachers in order to provide supportive homework help and academic assistance
  • Become well-versed in requirements, understand and ensure compliance and data collection required by DHHS/MiLEAP and Michigan Department of Education (MDE)
  • Provide leadership and supervise SEEDS After School site team by providing the following:
    • Supervision
    • Oversight
    • Problem solving
    • Monitoring support/team work
  • Work with the SEEDS After School Circle group on the development of program projects and next actions
  • Ensure that documentation required by MDE and SEEDS is tracked and reported in a timely manner
  • Actively recruit students into the SEEDS After School program
  • Increase the capacity of SEEDS After School to better serve students, families, schools and the community at large through resource procurement and communications
  • Be aware of, and manage, SEEDS After School site budget
  • Plan and implement a 6 - 8 week summer youth day camp that meets all the above requirements

Other Responsibilities
  • Communicate with, and solicit assistance from other SEEDS team members to complete responsibilities, as needed
  • All other duties as assigned

Position Information
  • School year work hours: 38 hours per week, Monday - Thursday, approximately 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, with occasional additional evening or weekend hours as needed
  • Summer Program work hours: 38 hour per week, Monday - Thursday, approximately 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, with occasional evening or weekend hours as needed

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year working with youth
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred
  • Must be able to pass all required background checks
  • Must be First Aid/CPR certified
  • Must meet all DHHS/MiLEAP qualifications as stated in the Licensing Rules for Child Care Centers booklet

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for up to 3 hours at a time
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
  • Ability to walk up and down stairs regularly
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, and pick up items from the floor to a standing position
  • Ability/willingness to spend up to an hour outdoors in summer and winter temperatures and weather conditions
  • Ability to hike on uneven terrain for up to 3 hours
  • Ability to hear sounds and recognize difference between them
  • Ability to run short periods of time
  • Must be able to easily get up and down off of the floor

Required Skills
  • Ability to connect well with children
  • Self-motivated/Independent worker
  • Detail-oriented
  • Organized
  • Ability to manage and keep track of many deadlines
  • Ability to supervise and lead a team of support staff
  • Strong and clear communication via phone, email and in-person meetings
  • Familiarity with Google products (gmail, drive, calendar, etc) and Microsoft office products
  • Ability to read and comprehend DHHS/MiLEAP program requirements
  • Strong general writing skills

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we at SEEDS encourage you to apply anyway! You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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