Food Education & Action Fellow
Are you passionate about creating a vibrant local food system? Do you believe everyone should have access to fresh food? Do you love attending farmers markets? Do you believe in the power of gardens to inspire joy, cultivate curiosity, and build connections between food, nature, community, and culture?

If you answered YES to these questions, we invite you to apply to join our team! Aquidneck Community Table seeks an energetic individual to support multiple food-focused programs including community gardens, farmers markets, and garden-education programs.

Position Type: Part-time/Seasonal. Start date is May 1, through fall, 2024, with potential for this position to continue and evolve with ACT’s growing capacity.
Pay Type: Hourly, $20/hour 
Hours: Flexible/Part-time hours
How to Apply: Email resume, cover letter, and availability to applications@aquidneckcommunitytable.org with the subject line, “Food Education & Action Fellow.”

TerraCorps Service Position

Youth Education Coordinator
The Youth Education Coordinator is an 11-month service opportunity through TerraCorps, an AmeriCorps Program. The Youth Education Coordinator serves with Aquidneck Community Table, a TerraCorps service site, starting in August and continuing through the end of July. Applications will open May 2024.

Service members in 2024/25 will receive:
A biweekly living allowance, before taxes, that amounts to $27,000 for the full service term.
A $7,395.00 AmeriCorps Segal Education Award upon satisfactory completion of the service term.
Health insurance coverage (if eligible).
Child care benefits (if eligible).
Forbearance of most federally-guaranteed student loans, and payment of interest accrued during service.
Qualified eligibility for SNAP benefits in Rhode Island and SNAP/HIP benefits in Massachusetts.
Mentorship, training, and career development opportunities while serving directly with community-based nonprofits.
The personal rewards of national service and community engagement.
Lifelong access to a diverse and growing community after service.