Join our Team

Join the Team

Sarah AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps

Now Hiring
900-Hour AmeriCorps
Starting August 2025
 
Ropes Course Assistant
Serving at Tucson Village Farm 4-H Ropes
Course, this part-time role involves leading
outdoor education and team-building
activities like rock climbing, camping, and
ropes course programs. Responsibilities
include supporting camps, events, and
volunteers, and require a passion for working
outdoors with youth and the community.
 
Farm Culinary Educator
As a culinary educator at Tucson Village Farm,
this part-time position involves harvesting fresh
produce, preparing healthy dishes, and leading
farm-to-table cooking classes for youth and
community members. Responsibilities include
food prep for events, creating value-added
products, maintaining the teaching kitchen, and
working with volunteers in a fast-paced, hands-
on environment.
 
Farm Assistant
This part-time farm assistant position at
Tucson Village Farm centers on growing crops
and engaging volunteers to help maintain an
8-acre teaching farm in central Tucson. Tasks
include planting, harvesting, irrigation repair,
and organic pest control, with training in
sustainable desert agriculture and hands-on
community involvement.
 
 
Education Assistant
Serving as an educator at Tucson Village Farm,
this part-time position engages youth ages 5-18
in learning about urban agriculture, nutrition,
culinary skills, and leadership through
interactive programs. Members develop and
lead activities, train volunteers, support
outreach efforts, and receive training in youth
development and sustainable farming.

 

Contact Elizabeth Sparks with any questions. 

Volunteering is a great way to get your boot in the barn door.

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Summer Internships

At Tucson Village Farm, education isn’t just for kids! If you are a student, you could be eligible to receive class credit for serving as an intern:

  • Education and Summer Camps
  • Farm Work 
  • Culinary 
  • Prepping / Working our Midweek Market

Simply speak with your advisor/teacher about getting involved with the Farm through an internship, independent study, or directed research.

If you're interested in an internship at TVF, fill out this application. If you do not hear back within one week, please email Sabra at mayers@arizona.edu.

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Job Openings

We do not currently have any staff openings. Stay up to date by following us on social media or subscribing to our newsletter to be the first to know when there are new openings! 

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Farm Apprenticeships

Farm apprentices will learn from seed to harvest the ins and outs of arid lands agriculture. By committing to 5 months and at least 16 hours a month of volunteering, the farm apprentices not only help the farm grow and flourish, but gain valuable skills related to arid lands food production. Farm apprentices will have the opportunity to attend occasional farm trainings, will receive a certificate at the end of their term, will receive veggie vouchers that can be used at our farmers markets, and will become a member of our “farm-ily.” No experience necessary!

To fill out our 'Farm Apprentice' application, click here. 

For more information contact Alex.