Support Assistant &

Urban Garden Specialist

Phoenix House is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Support Assistant & Urban Garden Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience providing care to infants and children ages 0-5 and possess a refined passion for urban farming or gardening.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working with infants and children ages 0-5.

  • Minimum of 12 ECE credits from an accredited college or university. Higher ed degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, or a related field strongly preferred.

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and engage a mixed age cohort in an early childhood setting.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, necessary for interacting with students, parents, and colleagues.

  • Strong collaboration skills, including the ability to work closely with other teachers and staff members.

  • Awareness of and sensitivity to cultural diversity, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.

  • Possession of a pristine driving record.

  • CPR/First-Aid Certified or willingness to become certified before August 2024.

  • Non-smoking.

$28/hour plus milage reimbursement

Apply Now

If you meet or exceed the minimum qualifications listed above and are interested in becoming our Support Assistant & Urban Garden Specialist, please apply below and Phoenix House will be in touch with the most qualified applicants to schedule interviews.