- Work Type
- Temporary
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 423126
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 9/19/2024
- Expires
- in 2 months
- Views
- 187
Help Wanted: Part-Time Equine Care Adult for Horsemanship Program (Non-Profit)
New Canaan Mounted Troop is a non-profit riding school that has been around for over 85 years! We are seeking a Part-Time Adult in the Barn to join our Horsemanship Program team. This hands-on role involves working closely with youth, ensuring a safe and positive barn environment, and leading by example in daily equine care activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead hands-on barn day activities, prioritizing safety.
- Train and mentor barn day captains, assist with chores and tacking/grooming.
- Communicate effectively with parents, addressing any concerns or needs.
- Provide feedback and progress reports for participants.
- Be a positive role model for troopers and parents.
Opportunities for Growth:
- Qualified candidates may have the opportunity to substitute teach for our lesson program (basic equitation/hunter/jumper lessons).
Position Details:
- Part-time, with program hours: Weekdays 3:00–8:30 PM, weekends 9:30 AM–5:30 PM (or partial shifts).
If you're passionate about horses, enjoy working with kids, and teaching horsemanship through hands-on guidance, we'd love to hear from you!
To Apply:
Please send your resume to Hannah.jones@newcanaanmountedtroop.org
Requirements
Must be at least 18 years or older to apply
- Employer No
- 397009
- Website
- https://www.newcanaanmountedtroop.org/
- Location
- New Canaan, Connecticut, USA
We are a non profit riding school, and our horsemanship program has been around for over 80 years. We also offer therapeutic riding and ground programs