River Program Manager, Bartram’s Garden

Posted by Bartram’s Garden on April 30, 2024

The River Program Manager supports Bartram’s Garden to position this 50-acre Southwest Philadelphia asset as a dynamic civic common and river garden.

Since 2015, the River Program at Bartram’s Garden has promoted the self-determined engagement of Southwest residents with local waterways by providing necessary tools, opportunities, and safe accessible spaces. This program includes the Bartram’s Garden Community Boathouse, a water quality monitoring initiative, swim training, and free walk-up kayaking, row boating, and fishing programs. Programs focus specifically on introductory-level water recreation and are powered by high school interns and 80+ trained volunteers.

The River Program Manager develops and implements a site-wide vision for river programming at Bartram’s Garden and oversees daily Community Boathouse and River Program operations. This position manages a team of staff and volunteers and reports to the Director of Public Programs.

We will start reaching out to candidates for interviews on May 1st, 2024. Target start date will be May 27th, 2024.

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