Farm Manager & Youth Programs Coordinator

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USPosted 10 days ago

Role Overview

Carolina Farm Stewardship Association is hiring a mid-level Farm Manager & Youth Programs Coordinator. This is a full-time role in Chapel Hill. posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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About The Organization

Lupine Community School is a small working farm school in Chapel Hill. Our students help grow and harvest food, then sell it at our small farm stand. They also help care for rescued livestock.

Job Description

Lupine Community School is seeking a passionate, organized, and hands-on Farm Manager & Youth Programs Coordinator to oversee daily farm operations, support farm-based education, coordinate volunteers, and lead our afterschool Farm Chore Club program. This part-time position combines practical farm management with student engagement and outdoor education, helping connect children to food, agriculture, environmental stewardship, and the natural world.

The Farm Manager will work closely with the school's Farm Committee to develop seasonal growing plans, maintain productive garden and farm spaces, support educational programming during the school day, supervise volunteers, and lead students in meaningful farm experiences.

Qualifications

Experience in gardening, farming, horticulture, sustainable agriculture, or a related field.
Experience working with children in educational, camp, outdoor, or youth development settings.
Experience coordinating, training, or supervising volunteers preferred.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Physical ability to perform outdoor farm work in varying weather conditions, including lifting, bending, digging, carrying materials, and working outdoors year-round.
Flexibility to adapt to seasonal scheduling needs, including earlier summer work hours.
Enthusiasm for experiential education and connecting children with the natural world.

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Part-time role to begin July 2026.

Please submit a resume and a brief statement describing your interest in the position, your experience with farming or gardening, volunteer coordination, and your experience working with children to info@lupinecommunityschool.com

About Carolina Farm Stewardship Association

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How do I apply for the Farm Manager & Youth Programs Coordinator position at Carolina Farm Stewardship Association?

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Where is the Farm Manager & Youth Programs Coordinator position at Carolina Farm Stewardship Association located?

This position is based in Chapel Hill. Carolina Farm Stewardship Association has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Farm Manager & Youth Programs Coordinator at Carolina Farm Stewardship Association earn?

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When was the Farm Manager & Youth Programs Coordinator role at Carolina Farm Stewardship Association posted?

This role was posted on June 15, 2026 (10 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.