The Pinelands Alliance (The Alliance) is a 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1989 to protect and advocate for New Jersey’s Pinelands through collaborative action, research, and education. In addition to this work, the Alliance has three initiatives. Pinelands Adventures is an outdoor recreation program that fosters public understanding and devotion to the Pinelands. Rancocas Creek Farm is a sustainable organic farm connected to our mission to protect the Pinelands. Pinelands Research Institute is a science-based field station in the Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey.
We are dedicated to furthering justice, equity, diversity and inclusion in our staff and work (read our vision statement). We want everyone to know the Pinelands is theirs to enjoy through low-impact recreation and to help people of all means and backgrounds to experience this natural treasure. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender, or disability.
Job Opportunities
Rancocas Creek Farm is seeking apprentices for the 2027 farming season! Our goal is to help beginning farmers learn the ropes, get acclimated to the pace and have success helping to run a productive farm operation. Apprentices will be given opportunities (generally 2 per month) to take advantage of educational opportunities to expand the breadth and depth of their agricultural experience. These may be in the form of farm tours, workshops, trainings, conferences, etc. The ideal candidates candidates are enthusiastic about growing food and working outside!
