Open Position Announcement - Education Program Coordinator
The Colorado Foundation for Agriculture (CFA) is seeking a motivated and energetic individual to help expand our programs and reach. The education program coordinator is a new position that will manage several existing and new Colorado Agriculture in the Classroom (CoAITC) programs across the state.
This position will work with prekindergarten through 12 teachers and students to advance agricultural literacy. This person will primarily be responsible for coordinating the following programs: 1) Seed Survivor; 2) Journey 2050/Farmers 2050; 3) Colorado Literacy Project; and 4) teacher professional development events. Additional responsibilities would include assisting with the development of content for the Colorado Readers and other educational lessons and activities.
Teaching experience and/or background in education is preferred. Agricultural background desired, but not necessary. However, the desired candidate must have a passion to work in the field of agricultural literacy and to advance the vision and mission of the Colorado Foundation for Agriculture. An individual who is self-directed, has a self-starter attitude, and comfortable solving problems independently will be highly valued.
