With 10 years in the equine industry I’ve done everything from hands on care managing a ranch with 98 horses, to training and selling performance horses. I am a diversified hands on professional within the farm and ranch equine industry.
Looking for work. Want to fulfill my dreams. Willing to work hard learn more and would love to become a riding coach
A versatile couple with a wide variety of skills.
Career horsewoman who's worked with horses and riders in 7 countries on 4 continents, looking for my next adventure. Worked my way up the competition ladder but now seeking an interesting, social, noncompetitive environment where the horses' well being comes 1st. Experienced in all aspects of training, lessons, management and sales. Easy to get along with and great sense of humor. ALWAYS put the animals first. I've been all over and done a bit of everything, so please don't be shy to reach out.
Experienced groom
Monitoring the health and well-being of the equines and reporting abnormalities to the Manager. Ensuring that all equines receive what they need for their physical and psychological well-being, including proper nutrition, enrichment, and housing that is appropriate; Preparing food and diets for the equines and feeding according to dietary guidelines and the feeding schedule. Researching proper nutrition requirements including supplements for equines. Monitoring the condition of the equines and working with the Manager to adjust feed and supplements, when needed; Cleaning equine enclosures, common areas, storage, and other areas. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety at all times and rectifying or reporting immediately any loss of enclosure integrity; Observing the equines for signs of illness or injury. Collaborating with the animal care team to determine treatment plans and administers medications or treatments to ill/injured animals under the direction of the Manager, Animal Care and/or a veterinarian. Recording all treatments, medications, or changes in feed/supplements, as directed; Transporting animals on the property or to the veterinarian and assisting with veterinary or other health care treatments performed on the property; Monitoring the changing needs of animals in different temperatures and addressing seasonal changes and needs including signs of heat illness, access to pasture adjustments, or the need for boots, blankets, fly masks, etc.; Training and overseeing the animal caregiver staff and volunteers in providing medications or treatments to ensure that proper protocols of animal care are followed. Bringing any recurrent or irresolvable problems to the attention of the Manager; Developing, updating, and implementing protocols and procedures; Taking inventory and monitoring supplies including food products, medications, and medical equipment. Organizing storage and stocks supplies.
Bachelor’s degree in animal science or equine management or equivalent work experience required; A minimum of two (2) years of progressive experience in equine husbandry or equine management required; Experience with wild/feral and senior equines a plus; Vet tech or veterinary assistant experience a plus; Advanced knowledge of equine husbandry; A valid driver’s license is required and a clean driving record is strongly preferred, with the ability to demonstrate and maintain a safe driving record while employed; Must be able to safely operate a truck and horse trailer, ATV, tractor, and various tractor attachments; Must have or be able to obtain and maintain certification in CPR and first aid; Strong knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook); Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines; high energy, self-motivated and proactive; Ability to multitask, and be flexible with regard to workload and assignments; Ability to exercise sound judgment; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Attention to detail and commitment to excellence demonstrated by the delivery of quality and timely outcomes. Ability to work both independently and as an effective team member in a team environment; Willing and able to work a flexible schedule that includes weekdays, weekends and holidays and endures occasional long workdays; Strong interest in animal protection issues preferred.
Full benefits package including PTO, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and Roth 401(k) + more!
Nation's largest animal advocacy organization, is seeking an Animal Caregiver II. The main responsibility of this position is to provide care for horses and upkeep of animal habitats and areas.
With 10 years in the equine industry I’ve done everything from hands on care managing a ranch with 98 horses, to training and selling performance horses. I am a diversified hands on professional within the farm and ranch equine industry.
Looking for work. Want to fulfill my dreams. Willing to work hard learn more and would love to become a riding coach
A versatile couple with a wide variety of skills.
Career horsewoman who's worked with horses and riders in 7 countries on 4 continents, looking for my next adventure. Worked my way up the competition ladder but now seeking an interesting, social, noncompetitive environment where the horses' well being comes 1st. Experienced in all aspects of training, lessons, management and sales. Easy to get along with and great sense of humor. ALWAYS put the animals first. I've been all over and done a bit of everything, so please don't be shy to reach out.
Experienced groom