The primary business of AgScape is to provide high quality, objective, and relevant agriculture and food related learning programs and services for Ontario educators, students and student influencers to stimulate critical thinking and dialogue in Ontario classrooms.

Position: Teacher Ambassador (French)

Working under the supervision of the Program and Resource Manager, you will be responsible for virtual and/or in-classroom delivery of lessons and presentations on agriculture and food related topics as part of the Teacher Ambassador Program.

Type: Occasional work (anywhere in Ontario)

Compensation: Stipend based on work completed, with a maximum amount per day.

Are you someone who loves working with youth and looking for an opportunity to:

- Develop new or existing skills in working with children?
- Share your passion for agriculture, food, the workplace and careers?
- Work remote and/or visit Ontario classrooms?

Responsibilities Teacher Ambassadors will deliver Ontario curriculum-linked agriculture and food-related lessons to students and teachers across the province. Teacher Ambassadors will have a variety of opportunities to participate in agriculture and food education events and will work with AgScape to connect agriculture,

food, environment and careers to student and teacher learning. Teacher Ambassadors will work with





AgScape staff to develop a local network of schools and events in which to deliver lessons and presentations using AgScape materials.

Qualifications

- Preference to individuals in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers, College of Early

Childhood Educators OR currently pursuing a degree related to educating and supporting youth
- Background and experience in working with children ages 5-18
- Ability to speak and write fluently in French
- Must have access to a vehicle or public transportation
- Must have access to reliable internet and computer
- Comfortable with working with technology (i.e. educational technologies, a variety of web

conferencing software, Google Workspace etc.)
- Possess strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Have the ability to take initiative and self-manage
- Communicate effectively through a variety of oral, written, and digital forms

How to apply: To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to the attention of the Program and Resource

Manager: [email protected]

AgScape Teacher Ambassador opportunities are ongoing and remain open year-round.

We thank all those who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

📌 Enseignant ambassadeur (français) (Ontario)
🏢 Ontario Agri-Food Education Inc. (OAFE)
📍 Ontario