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Flexible Schedule
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Baltimore, MD 21218
Responsibilities: - Assist Education Team with curriculum development in at least one of the following areas: Base Curriculum (Baltimore programs), Virtual Curriculum (Outschool), and Workshops (Maryland Science Center) - Design slides and plan interactive activities for the following units: gardening, hydroponics, nutrition, sustainability, water quality, computer-aided design (CAD), engineering, entrepreneurship, and more - Conduct program surveys and implement feedback - Collaborate and maintain regular communication with Education Team and Education Lead - Commit 2-4 hours/week: weekly Education Team meetings ( 1 hour) and weekly tasks - Commit at least 1 year to Seedling - Interview Process (1 round): interview (30-40 min) Requirements: - Be 18 years or older - Have High School Diploma - Have excellent verbal and written communication skills - Have an interest in STEM, health, gardening, food, or sustainability - Have prior experience teaching or interacting with youth How To Apply: To apply, please submit this form: https://bit.ly/seedlinginterest (update: we currently do not have openings for Curriculum Volunteers, but we encourage you to fill out this form to apply for a Teaching Volunteer or Executive Team Member position!) Email: seedlinghydroponics@gmail.com Website: www.seedlinghydroponic.com
Date Posted: May 11, 2025
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May 15
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Jul 31
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Baltimore, MD 21215
Background: Seedling Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to promote educational equity in food and STEM literacy through tailored youth programming, sustainable hydroponics products, and widespread initiatives tackling food insecurity, sustainability, and healthy living. Seedling is partnered with Baltimore City Public Schools and community-based organizations to teach children about gardening, nutrition, sustainability, computer-aided design, entrepreneurship, and more. As a social venture, Seedling also partners with local businesses to build and sell hydroponics kits, which provide educational enrichment and fund youth programming. Summer Programs: This Summer 2024, Seedling will be hosting in-person summer programs at the following locations: St. Francis Neighborhood Center : June 24th-Aug 7th, M/W, 10-11 AM, Grades 3-4 Dayspring: June 25th-Aug 16th, T/Th/F, 10-11 AM, Grades 4-8 NOTE: There will be no sessions for St. Francis the week of July 15th. Expectations: Teach a curriculum (elementary or middle school level) at your assigned program site(s) covering the following areas: gardening, hydroponics, food systems, sustainability, nutrition, CAD, entrepreneurship, water quality, and Arduino Attend mandatory 30-min weekly meetings with Teaching Coordinator to prepare for lesson(s) Coordinate with Teaching Coordinator and other teachers at location (if applicable) Monitor curriculum pace and report updates to Teaching Coordinator Assist with curriculum development and quality control (*optional*) Commit to at least 1 session/week ( ~2-4 hours/week for sessions, travel, self-prep, and meetings) Commit to an additional 2 hours/week of commitment for each additional session taught (e.g., 2 sessions = 4-6 hours/week, 3 sessions = 6-8 hours/week) Commit at least 4 weeks to Seedling Interview Process (1 round): Interview and mock teaching (30-45 min) Requirements: Be 18 years of age or older Have High School Diploma Have excellent verbal and written communication skills Have an interest in STEM, health, food, or sustainability Have prior experience teaching and interacting with youth How to Apply: To apply, please submit the following application form: bit.ly/seedlinginterest
Date Posted: Feb 16, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Baltimore, MD 21218
Seedling Inc. is looking for Teaching Volunteers for the 2024-25 school year! Responsibilities: - Teach the Seedling curriculum (elementary or middle school level) at their assigned teaching location(s) covering the following areas: gardening, hydroponics, nutrition, sustainability, water quality, computer-aided design (CAD), entrepreneurship, and engineering - Assist with curriculum and workshop development (optional) - Attend mandatory weekly meetings (15-30 min) with assigned Teaching Coordinator(s) to report updates, discuss lesson plan(s), distribute materials, and practice teaching - Commit to at least 1 session/week (~2-4 hours/week for sessions, travel, self-prep, and meetings) - Commit to an additional 2 hours/week of commitment for each additional session taught (e.g., 2 sessions = 4-6 hours/week, 3 sessions = 6-8 hours/week, etc.) - Commit at least 1 academic year to Seedling - Interview process (1 round): interview (20-30 min) and mock teaching (10-15 min) Programs: For the 2023-24 school year, Seedling hosted programs at the following locations: - Green Street Academy - Samuel F.B. Morse Recreation Center - For My Kidz Inc. - Saint Luke’s Youth Center - Gwynns Falls Elementary - Rosemont Elementary - Cecil Elementary - St. Francis Neighborhood Center Note: Transportation fees for teaching sessions will be reimbursed for all Teaching Volunteers! Requirements: - Be 18 years or older - Have High School Diploma - Have excellent verbal and written communication skills - Have an interest in STEM, health, gardening, food, or sustainability - Have prior experience teaching or interacting with youth How To Apply: To apply, please submit this form: https://bit.ly/seedlinginterest Email: seedlinghydroponics@gmail.com Website: www.seedlinghydroponic.com
Date Posted: May 11, 2025