Nonprofit
Published 3/12/26 4:45PM

Education Outreach Director

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Lexington, KY
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Start Date:
    April 13, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    March 31, 2026
    Education:
    4-Year Degree Required
    Salary:
    At least USD $38,000 / year
    Cause Areas:
    Agriculture, Children & Youth, Environment & Sustainability, Hunger, Food Security, Urban Areas

    Description

    Position Overview

    The Education Outreach Director (EOD) is responsible for spearheading all of Seedleaf’s youth educational programming. This includes the Bluegrass Urban Farm Friends (BUFF) programming for middle and high school students in collaboration with Seedleaf’s community partners; K-12 classroom engagements in public and private school settings, and basic gardening workshops for adults. The EOD will also be in charge of coordinating Seedleaf’s ‘garden club time’ at local elementary schools and after-school programs. In addition to educational youth programming, the EOD will work with private and public school institutions in Fayette County to help develop and/or maintain school gardens.

    Benefits

    Employees have the option to enroll in Seedleaf's insurance plan with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. Employees receive 6 weeks of vacation and time off for federal holidays.

    Level of Language Proficiency

    English is required. Fluency in Spanish is highly desired.

    Location

    On-site
    1015 N Limestone, Lexington, KY 40505, USA

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