Must be a self-starter and able to work with diverse groups of people. Volunteer leadership experience or community organization experience is helpful.
Computer literacy is also helpful.
Provide leadership to the Maryland Cooperative Extension's gardening program, greening and environmental education efforts. Provide horticulture and related subject matter education to residents via the City's Cooperative Extension Service through the Master Gardener volunteer program. Promote and assist the development of community gardens in collaboration with city agencies, community groups and Extension volunteers. Consult with the Regional Specialist at the Home and Garden Information Center. Work with faculty, staff and advisory groups to conduct a total Extension Service Program in Baltimore City.