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Equestrian Program Area Leader

Camp Hidden Meadows, Bartow, West Virginia, 24920, USA
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  • General Groom
  • General Manager
  • Yard/Barn Manager
  • Classical Trainer
  • Summer Camp
Salary
Competitive
Work Type
Contract
Work Time
Full-time
Live-In
Live-In Required
Bring Own Horse
Training Available
Non-Smoker
Dates
from Sunday, June 4, 2023 to Sunday, August 20, 2023
Job No
404203
Status
Looking
Posted
3/3/2023
Updated
3/6/2023
Expires
in 2 months
Views
292

At Camp Hidden Meadows, we are passionate about creating an unforgettable summer camp experience, where campers and staff alike build friendships, gain confidence, experience adventures and feel truly valued as part of our community. Together we learn, play, explore, laugh and make memories that last a lifetime. Ideal members of our team are caring, enthusiastic, child-focused, open-minded, respectful, and fun-loving.

Plan and lead fun, engaging, best in class English-style horseback riding lessons for up to 8 campers at a time from beginner to advanced skill levels.
Train and manage up to four Equestrian Instructor/Cabin Counselors, coaching them to develop their skills as Riding Instructors. Oversee the care (feeding, watering, grazing, grooming) of 10-12 horses. Make a positive difference in the lives of campers and counselors from around the world during your summer at a residential camp in the beautiful Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia.

Responsibilities: Leading, coaching, and managing Instructors for daily English-style riding lessons and equestrian camp to ensure safety of campers, staff, and animals throughout skill-progressing program experiences. Maintaining and organizing barn area, tack room, pasture, and arenas. Feeding, watering, and providing for the general health and well-being of a herd of 10-12 horses. Coaching individual campers, providing feedback on riding skills and animal care, as well as distributing end-of-session awards. Communicating with the Camp Director any camper, staff, or animal safety concerns in a timely manner. Proactively ensuring safety and fun for all participants in the Equestrian Program.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age by June 4, 2023. Certified as an Instructor from a nationally recognized organization or riding school, or documented endorsements of successful experience in formal horseback riding instruction. At least 6 weeks of experience managing or supervising Instructors, participants, and equine care at a horseback riding facility. Able to implement and oversee schedule for morning feedings, care for horses, prep for riding lessons, and end of day horse care, assisting staff as needed. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Highly organized, proactive and detail-oriented.

Required Key Skills
  • Riding
  • First-Aid
  • Equine First-Aid
  • Teaching
  • Exercising
  • Natural Horsemanship
  • People Skills
Required Expertise
  • Riding School
  • Working with children
Accommodation

Private, modest one-room cabin Electricity & running water Bathroom adjacent to cabin

Job Benefits

Competitive salary, based on experience. Room + board, internet access, laundry services provided.
Time off in wild and wonderful West Virginia.
Internship opportunities available! Board for your own horse (1) possible. (written agreement) Transport to/from airport (if needed)

Employer No
404202
Name
Camp Hidden Meadows
Website
https://www.camphiddenmeadows.com/
Location
Bartow, West Virginia, USA
Facility Type
  • Private
  • Other
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We are a co-ed overnight summer camp for children ages 7-16. Our equestrian facility is comprised

English riding lessons are available to all ages and offered at both the beginner and the more experienced level. Riding lessons takes place at camp with experienced instructors and well-cared for horses. Lessons take place five times per week for an additional fee of $250 per week.

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