Position Overview The Advancement Associate is responsible for working with the board of trustees, president, and advancement staff to implement development and marketing strategies, as well as assisting with fundraising and cultivation activities, including events, site tours, special programs, and other outreach to existing and potential donors, by performing the following duties. Duties and Responsibilities…
Position Overview Educators serve as an informed and friendly ambassador for the Accokeek Foundation, providing engaging interpretive and educational experiences to school groups and the general public. Educators will lead programming on the cultural, historical, and environmental significance of Piscataway Park and its impact on the local community. Duties and Responsibilities • Leads participants through…
Position Overview The Heritage Breed Livestock Manager protects and preserves the genetic diversity of rare and critically endangered breeds while actively demonstrating regenerative agriculture and land stewardship on 200 acres of Piscataway Park, a national park and indigenous ancestral lands located in southern Prince George’s County. The Accokeek Foundation’s Heritage Breed Conservation program serves two…
The Farm Assistant is responsible for providing support to the Heritage Breed Livestock Program and to Site Facilities and Grounds maintenance on the two hundred acres of Piscataway Park managed by Accokeek Foundation. Responsibilities: Support the Livestock Manager with: Animal care to include daily feeding and watering of Heritage Breed cattle, sheep, hogs, chickens and…
Position Overview – Seasonal Part-Time Interpreter The seasonal part-time interpreter serves as an informed and friendly ambassador for the Accokeek Foundation, providing general visitor services including, visitor center retail, leading tours, school programs and assisting with events with interests in teaching, drama, history, agriculture, and the environment. Although well-rounded candidates are preferred, candidates with an…
About the Accokeek Foundation For 60 years, the Accokeek Foundation has been a steward of the land. Through a partnership with the National Park Service, the Accokeek Foundation interprets the past, present, and future of agriculture and environmental stewardship on 200 acres in Piscataway Park. The park is open daily to visitors of all ages…
Position Overview The Accokeek Foundation is seeking a full-time Regenerative Agriculture Coordinator to join its team in stewarding 200 acres of Piscataway Park, a national park on the Maryland shore of the Potomac River. Cognizant of ecological and food security challenges, the Foundation is embarking on a new initiative, the National Food Forest, the most…