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WORK FOR TASTE NY!

ABOUT TASTE NY

Taste NY is an initiative launched by Governor Cuomo in 2013 to promote New York’s food and beverage industries. It is overseen by the Department of Agriculture and Markets and has created opportunities for local producers to showcase their goods. Our Taste NY store in the Thousand Islands will do just that!  Join our team.

Available Positions:

Title of Position: TASTE NY MARKET STORE CLERK

Details of Position: P/T, 16+ hrs/wk, $12.11/hr (4 positions available)

Location of Position: Thousand Islands Welcome Center - Alexandria Bay

About the Position:

Are you friendly, good at customer service, and usually smiling? Taste NY Market Store Clerks will assist with management of inventory, operate a cash register, provide cash controls, help with transportation of inventory to the store, provide basic food service and do basic record keeping. On a daily basis the store clerk will inspect the store for cleanliness, organize and refill supplies as needed. The clerk will be able to discuss Jefferson County agriculture and local foods with customers to engage them in these areas and to provide information upon request about the food and farm products sold in the store.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent education.
• Ability to complete basic math in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work with the public.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate a cash register.
• Must be able to drive personal or Association vehicle for pick-up and delivery of product from the warehouse to the Taste NY Market (hand cart may be used for transportation purposes).
• Ability to use or learn to use Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements.
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards (DMV and criminal background checks).
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate

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OPPORTUNITIES IN 4-H PROGRAMMING

Title of Position: 4-H PROGRAM EDUCATOR

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $16.85 per hour

Location of Position: CCE Jefferson County, 203 N. Hamilton St., Watertown

About the Position:

Are you interested in science, technology, engineering, and math? Do you enjoy working with youth?

The 4-H Program Educator will assist the Youth and Family Development Issue Leader with the planning and development of programming and resources. The Program Educator will work closely with the Youth and Family Development Issue Leader to expand/develop science, technology, engineering, and math programs for delivery during evenings, weekends, and in the after school programs. The 4-H Program Educator will provide program implementation and administrative direction, and coordination for all aspects of 4-H volunteer efforts to include, but not limited to: utilizing existing volunteer programming resources to recruit new 4-H volunteers; provide orientation and training of 4-H volunteers; and provide ongoing follow-up to volunteers that ensures initial and continued 4-H club success.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree or equivalent education (Bachelor’s Degree with four (4) years transferrable relevant evidence-based research experience).
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements.
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards (DMV and criminal background checks).
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards (After-School Checks –Grant Based).
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.

All Applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by November 19, 2018.

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OPPORTUNITIES IN 4-H AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING

FOR THE 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR

ABOUT OUR 4-H AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County operates several 4-H After-School Programs in multiple school districts in Jefferson and Lewis Counties.These programs provide comprehensive youth development opportunities for participants in grades pre-K-12 in participating school districts.Youth take part in 4-H club activities and life skills, focusing in the areas of environmental science and natural resources, science, technology engineering, art and math (STEAM) as well as a variety of other academic improvement initiatives utilizing research-based 4-H curricula.

Title of Position: LAFARGEVILLE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Details of Position: F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $16.15 per hour

Location of Position: CCE Jefferson County, 203 N. Hamilton St., Watertown & LaFargeville Central School

About the Position:

Are you interested in providing opportunities to youth? Are you organized? This may be the job for you! 

The LaFargeville After-School Program Coordinator will provide direction and supervision to assist the After-School Director in ensuring the program meets health, safety, and licensing standards and offers a quality youth development educational experience. The Program Coordinator will assist with academic improvement initiatives and meeting objectives/goals. They will utilize existing resources and materials, and will assist in delivering educational programs. The Program Coordinator will provide supervision to Association Temporary Program positions assigned to the LaFargeville After-School Program.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education (Associate’s Degree and 2 years of transferrable program/functional experience).
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards (DMV and criminal background checks).
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards (After-School Checks –Grant Based).
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.

All Applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by November 15, 2018.

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Title of Positions : 4-H AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM EDUCATORS

Position Details: Part-Time; 20 hrs/wk; $15.35/hr

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive 4-H youth development opportunities for youth from the school district.
• Provide guidance, direction and supervision for program participants and 4-H After-School activities, including club and life skills.
• Assist collaborating teachers during the academic study portion of the program.
• Provide instruction utilizing 4-H curricula in the areas of environmental science and natural resources, science, technology engineering, art and math (STEAM).
• Assist in the creation of program lesson plans.
• Provide staffing and/or programming coverage, as needed, for other 4-H After-School Programs.

Required Qualifications :

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent education (GED/High School Diploma and 1 year transferrable/program experience).
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards (DMV and criminal background checks).
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards (After-School Checks – Grant Based).
• Ability to meet all School Age Child Care (SACC) and Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing requirements (i.e. Tuberculosis Test, physical exam, training requirements).
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.

Each school location must be applies for separately.

POSITIONS OPEN AT COPENHAGEN CENTRAL

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POSITIONS OPEN AT BELLEVILLE HENDERSON CENTRAL

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POSITIONS OPEN AT WATERTOWN CITY SCHOOLS

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Title of Positions: 4-H AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM: TEACHER TUTORS

Position Details: Part-Time; 5-6 hrs/wk; $20.00/hr

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide intensive remedial assistance as well as assistance with homework to participants enrolled in the 4-H After-School Program during the academic study portion of the program.
• Coordinate with other 4-H After-School Program Educators and the 4-H After-School Program Coordinator to implement the academic portion of the program.

Required Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Education.
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards (DMV and criminal background checks).
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards (After-School Checks – Grant Based).
• Ability to meet all School Age Child Care (SACC) and Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing requirements (i.e. Tuberculosis Test, physical exam, training requirements).
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.

POSITIONS OPEN AT COPENHAGEN CENTRAL

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POSITIONS OPEN AT INDIAN RIVER CENTRAL

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Last updated November 9, 2018