Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships

For the 2022 growing season:

 -We are looking for 1-2 Individuals for Farm Worker in exchange for a place to put up your tent in our beautiful Vermont Cohousing Community;  June through October.  We require at least a 6 week commitment.

 We have a large garden where we grow food for the local food pantry, community programs, and community. Help maintain the garden, care for farm animals including chickens and sheep, and support the farm education programs this summer.

 THE Work Exchange OPPORTUNITY:  THE OPPORTUNITY:  We are seeking an experienced grower/ gardener and team leader to work on our educational farm. This is at least a 2 month commitment of 25 hours a week, helping with farm and animal chores, vegetable gardening,  supporting our educational camps, field trips and retreats, and supporting our fall festival initiatives. We welcome couples or friends to split this position as we have found that our rural location is more fun when people come in groups (especially those used to a more busy social city life).

COMPENSATION:  The  stay includes a dry spot to put up your own tent, full use of our outdoor community kitchen and hot showers. As well, you will receive training in permaculture, gardening, pasture raised animals,  food preservation, fermentation and natural building. 

TO APPLY:   If you are interested in this position, fill out the application linked here.

Please copy the questions from the application and send to info@livingtreealliance.com. 

The  position starts beginning of June, applicants -preferences to have some experience with growing food.

More information about the 4 week apprenticeship program starting in September will be posted soon.  We are seeking 4-6 candidates to join our Sukkah Village Building Team.