Nonprofit
Published 12/4/25 11:11AM

Garden Project Assistant Coordinator

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near San Antonio, TX
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    5-10 hours a week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Hunger, Food Security, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Garden Knowledge, Computer Skills, Volunteer Coordination

    Description

    Garden Project Assistant Coordinator

    Do you have a Green Thumb and enjoy working in the garden for Plant Therapy? Are you detail oriented? Then you might be a great fit for this role! We provide a Garden for patients at the Poly trauma Transitional Rehab Program and need your expertise!

    • Project Planning and Coordination
      • Assist in planning garden projects, timelines, and budgets.
      • Coordinate with stakeholders and organize meetings.
    • Volunteer Management
      • Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers.
      • Manage volunteer schedules and maintain a database.
    • Garden Maintenance and Operations
      • Oversee daily garden operations (planting, watering, weeding, harvesting).
      • Manage gardening supplies and equipment inventory.
    • Community Engagement
      • Promote the garden project through outreach and events.
      • Build relationships with community members and organizations.
    • Administrative Support
      • Maintain project records and financial reports.
      • Assist in grant applications and handle project communications.
    • Educational Activities
      • Develop and deliver gardening training and educational materials.
      • Support participants and volunteers in improving gardening skills.
    • Health and Safety
      • Enforce garden health and safety protocols.
      • Train on safe gardening practices.

    All of these duties will be shared with the Garden Project Coordinator. We prefer someone who has gardening experience, but we are willing to train too.

    Time Committment: 5-10 hours a week

    Age Requirements: 18 years and older.

    For more information about this opportunity, please contact Jana at jevans@soldiersangels.org

    If you haven't set up your volunteer profile in the Soldiers' Angels volunteer database yet, please do so by clicking on the following link: https://soldiersangels.my.site.com/s/login/

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near San Antonio, TX
    Associated Location

    VA Polytrauma Transitional Rehab Program

    4949 Gus Eckert Road, San Antonio, Texas, US

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