VISFI Internships
This is a truly unique farm and school, and is the only certified Organic farm in the Virgin Islands. Our campus is world renowned in its beauty and tranquility. As you might expect, we receive many requests for work exchange. Therefore, position openings are highly competitive. If you are new to farming or want to broaden your skills in holistic living, please check out our Ridge to Reef Residency. For work exchange, we look for flexible individuals and couples with knowledge and experience beyond entry level. Please provide a current resume, a statement of purpose, and a desired time-frame for your appointment.

Farming Internship
VISFI is seeking hardworking individuals interested in gaining practical experience in organic gardening, construction, or sustainable systems for its internship program.  Work exchangers will be required to work 30 hours per week in exchange for housing.  An eight week commitment is required. Meal plans are available. See also the Ridge to Reef Residency

Apprenticeship
Depending on available space and need, apprenticeship positions will be filled for those seeking a one to two year position. Prior experience in farm work or carpentry/construction is required. Apprentices will have an opportunity to learn valuable skills in organic fruit and vegetable production and marketing, alternative building construction, or small farm management.  Apprentices will work full-time in exchange for room and board. Starting January 2009, all apprenticeship positions will start with the Ridge to Reef Residency

Whole Systems Educational Program Development Internship

Gain work experience in the development, promotion, and on-site management of educational programs in holistic sustainability. Programs will be created that employ a whole systems perspective in community, environmental, and economic development. Program topics range from slow food production, eco-tourism, value-added native arts, to university-accredited study abroad in agriculture and natural resource management. Interns should have strong creative ability and technological skills in document production, media relations, marketing, and writing.

Slow Food Internship

Apply today for your opportunity to work in the kitchen at Creque Dam Farm.  Gain work experience in food harvest, value adding, preservation, menu conceptualizing/executing, all with an emphasis on local ingredients.  Explore the flavors and traditions of the islands.  Join an extremely positive kitchen crew and help bring smiles to the many friends that we feed. 30 hours per week commitment required, minimum 2 months. Contact for more details.