Are you interested in local agriculture, economy, and food?
Are you passionate about worker wellness and building resilient communities that embrace the work of equity and dismantling white supremacy?
Do you want to work with other passionate people and an organization who appreciates you?
The Center for an Agricultural Economy seeks a Human Advocacy Director to bring resources and advocacy to front-line food system workers, address workplace inequities, foster a culture of dignity, and create opportunities for community engagement, relationship, and collective change. This work includes:
-Stewarding worker wellness and Human Resources policy development
-Continuing and developing anti-oppression work at CAE and the wider community
-Fostering community solidarity partnerships and interdependence
Position: Human Advocacy Director
Reports to: Executive Director
Schedule: Part time 32 hours per week or Full time 40 hours per week
Compensation: Minimum salary $75,000/year at full time 40 hrs/week, exempt
Benefits: Generous paid time off, SIMPLE IRA, Qualified Small Employer HRA, Employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance, professional development compensation
CAE is a food systems hub in Hardwick, VT whose reach extends statewide and beyond. Our work touches all aspects of the food system in support of rural food businesses, farms, and communities. We work alongside our neighbors and partners to cultivate interdependence, take risks, and initiate change. We invite you to participate in our work to create a rural food system in which everyone has agency, support, and access to local food. For more information visit www.hardwickagriculture.org/jobs