Jobs & Internships

Youth Workteam Supervisor - 2 open positions

Position Description: Team Supervisors help lead our summer youth employment program, the Community Food Team (CFT). Each Team Supervisor will lead a team of interns and youth leaders ages 14 and up to complete projects at 3-4 gardens over a 6 week program. Team Supervisors will support Taproot’s youth-driven model by coaching CFT participants through project planning and implementation. 

Position Type: Full-time, non-exempt, seasonal - June 23-August 15. Earlier start and later end dates available.

Application Deadline: applications accepted on a rolling basis until May 9, 2025.

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Team Leader Intern (age 18+) - 4 open positions

Position Description: The Team Leader is a 8-week internship that supports Taproot’s summer youth employment program, the Community Food Team (CFT). Team Leaders will work under the direction of a Team Supervisor, learning about positive youth development, community engagement, and food justice, while supporting and guiding youth interns ages 14-17. 

Through a partnership with MCC, these internships are 300-hour Americorps positions. Interns will receive biweekly stipends and an education award at the end of the program.

Position Type: June 23-August 15, 40 hours/week. 

Application Deadline: applications accepted on a rolling basis until May 9, 2025.

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