Monday, September 16, 2024

Grower Program Instructor Position with Big River Farms

Big River Farms is hiring a full-time, year-round Grower Program Instructor!  This is a salaried position with competitive benefits. Apply by October 1, 2024.

The Grower Program Instructor position is based at our farm in Marine on St. Croix, with the option for some hybrid work in the off-season. This position provides training and support to beginning farmers enrolled in the Big River Farms land-based program. Our Grower Training Program provides education, land access, and market opportunities for over 20 farm teams year-round, primarily farmers of color, New American farmers, and others who face discrimination in farming. 

The Grower Program Instructor primarily focuses on classroom and in-field training of a cohort of new farmers entering the program. This position will manage a market garden training plot, educational curriculum, program participants and volunteers.


Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until October 1st.

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