All Berea College students are required to work at least 10 hours a week in various campus departments in the Labor Program. The College’s Workplace Expectations for all employees and labor students articulate Berea’s mission and values in the workplace, and they include an expectation to “encourage mindful and sustainable living” by “promoting a sustainable way of life through policies, procedures and practices in the workplace.”
Labor Positions with the Office of Sustainability:
- Alternative Transportation Technician
- Bike Repair Technician
- Communications and Events Coordinator
- Data Tracking and Analysis Coordinator
- Green Office Certification Coordinator
- Lead Bike Repair Technician
- Waste Diversion Program Coordinator
There are several other student labor departments and positions that are responsible for promoting/implementing sustainability in the curriculum and campus operations: