Ventura County Farm to School

Organization Description

Ventura County Farm to School is a nonprofit organization that supports public school districts to establish farm to school programs, including: 1. Healthy, local food sourcing for school meals 2. Nutrition education, whole food cooking, and agricultural education in school and after-school programs 3. School garden and farm education programs

Health & Safety

Occasionally our program serves students with special needs, this includes behavioral issues as well as developmental. Interns would never be left alone with students and always have a credentialed teacher or school staff person present in this scenario.

Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
  • Computer Literacy
  • CPR Certification
  • Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Pre-Placement Training
  • TB Test
  • Vaccinations
  • RISK: Students may be working with behaviorally challenged populations.
Address 
4001 Mission Oaks Blvd.
Suite T
Camarillo, CA 93012
United States
General Phone 
Student Contact 
Name
Anna Jackson
Job Title
Director
Phone
Email

Current Opportunities

Title Program Start Date Location Type
Ventura County Farm to School Curricular Cmty Eng Lrng, Service Learning Ongoing Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Program(s) 
Curricular Cmty Eng Lrng
Service Learning
Organization type 
Educational Services, Training or Consulting (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Children/Youth, Teens/Young Adults
Focus Area(s)
Education, Food & Housing Security, Health & Medicine, Natural Resources, the Environment, and Ecosystems, Supply Chain
Hours of operation 

Monday- Friday, 7am-5pm

Maximum students 
5