Environmental Plant Science, Summer Support

Environmental Plant Science, Summer Support Loudoun County Public Schools Teaching and Learning-K12 Office - Ashburn, Virginia This job is also posted in Loudoun County Public Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5702378

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Job Overview We seek motivated high school students to join our team as Environmental Plant Science Summer Intern. This role is an excellent opportunity for students to learn about plant nursery while gaining hands-on experience in a professional setting. Roles and Responsibilities The following information is intended to describe the overall nature and scope of the work being performed. This is not a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities or tasks; work may differ and other work may be assigned when deemed appropriate. Assisting in maintaining and cleaning greenhouse Watering plants both outside and inside Potting and transplanting plants Fertigating Completing inventories (chemical and hard goods) Greenhouse and research lab maintenance and set-up Organizing materials Working with chemicals under the supervision Lifting/moving nursery goods and materials Qualifications Below are the minimum qualifications for this job. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are also acceptable. Open to high school students currently enrolled or who have recently completed an ACL pathway high school. A positive attitude and willingness to learn. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Punctuality and reliability. Self-motivated Physically capable of working outdoors and lifting 50 lbs Reports to: ACL Principal

Salary Level:

Banded Rates:

Band 1

Salary Scale:

https://www.lcps.org/compensation

Salary Range:

$14.59/hourly

Remote Work Eligible:

No

Union Designation:

Non-Union

Position Type:

Part-Time Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required