Hiring organization
Employment Type
Community Board Positions
Duration of employment
2-year terms with option to renew for up to two additional terms (maximum 6 years total)
Job Location
The Keys rd 8, Sucker Garden, U.P.Q., Sint Maarten
Working Hours
Availability for 12-15 hours per month
Date posted
10 July 2025
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Position title
Education Director - HAICI School and Community Learning Programs
Description
Oversee educational initiatives including the HAICI School for Agriculture (Heritage Agrarian Institute of Caribbean Innovation) and community learning programs within the garden network.
Responsibilities
- Develop curriculum for sustainable agriculture education at HAICI School
- Coordinate with HAICI School leadership and instructors
- Design community workshops and training programs for FFGA members
- Manage educational partnerships with schools and organizations
- Oversee volunteer training and certification programs
- Evaluate educational program effectiveness and student outcomes
- Support HAICI's goal of 100 online students and future 80 on-site students
- Integrate heritage preservation with modern agricultural education
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Education, Agriculture, or related field
- 5+ years experience in educational program development
- Knowledge of sustainable agriculture and permaculture
- Experience with adult education and community training
- Strong presentation and facilitation skills
- Familiarity with online learning platforms (WordPress/Eduma theme experience preferred)
Job Benefits
- XCG 75 per board meeting attended (monthly)
- XCG 50 for committee meetings or additional educational programming responsibilities
- Professional development opportunities and expense reimbursement
- Priority access to educational conferences and agricultural training programs
- As FFGA grows and our revenue increases through expanded programs and partnerships, board stipends will grow accordingly
