EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
Part-time Accountant
Our organization is seeking an experienced, highly-motivated accountant who possesses a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience (nonprofit accounting experience preferred, but not essential).
Responsibilities include:
— Managing a part-time bookkeeper;
— Ensuring timely disbursements to cover expenditures, and accurate recording of receivables in compliance with the organization’s internal controls policies;
— Providing information to independent auditing firm for completion of annual audit and federal/state tax returns;
— Preparing budgets and revenue/expense reports for WWP board review;
— Completing state nonprofit registration forms, local tax abatement applications, and other required federal/state/local government filings;
— Initiating payments to a 403(b) employee benefits plan and overseeing employee payroll;
— Monitoring endowment fund and other investment account performances;
— Preparing cash flow statements and financial reports;
— Completing monthly reconciliation of credit card and balance statements;
— Making deposits/transfers and recording them in a general ledger;
— Developing budgets for special projects, foundation grants, and general operations.
The successful candidate will excel in accurate financial record keeping and in meeting deadlines; will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills; will remain current on federal/state law with regard to nonprofit accounting standards and best practices; and will have demonstrated success in a strong collaborative setting.
Annual salary is $56,000 based on a 24-hour work week with a minimum of 16 hours on site.
Please send cover letter and resume to wwproject@walden.org with “Accounting 2026” in the subject line, by August 28th, 2026.
No phone calls please. The WWP campus is not in close proximity to public transportation
Farm Hand
The Walden Woods Project Farm is hiring energetic farm help for the 2026 season which runs from June-October. Our certified-organic vegetable farm is on 8 acres on Route 2 in Concord, MA. We run a small farm stand where we sell our own organic vegetables and other local produce. Additionally, we run a small CSA.
The ideal applicant will have experience on an organic farm. This position requires dependability, troubleshooting, the ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time, the ability to lift at least 50 pounds, flexibility around weather and crop needs, and a “can do” attitude.
This is a part-time, temporary position. Hourly rate from $15 per hour. Applicants must be eligible to work within the United States.
Please send resume to wwproject@walden.org with “Farm Season 2026” in subject line.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
The Walden Woods Project is always grateful to the many people who volunteer their time by working on The Farm, building and maintaining our trails, completing administrative projects for the organization, and making our public events and programs run smoothly. Opportunities to volunteer for individuals and groups come up throughout the year and will be posted here.
The Walden Woods Project Library – we are not accepting applications for volunteering at this time.
