Amalia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
About
- Jobseeker No
- 403599
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 21
- Location
- Sydney, New South Wales, 1001, Australia
- Nationality
- Poland
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Stablehand, support worker and horse assistant to equine-assisted mental health counsellor
- Height
- 1.64m = 5' 4"
- Weight
- 50 kgs = 7 st 12 lb
- Smoke
Preferences
- Locations
Qualifications
In progress
Documents
Duties of Current Occupation
Cleaning paddocks, yards, stables Cleaning+maintaining tack, grooming equipment, tidy barn Grooming Hoof care Rugging/blanketing Feeding Handling Tackingup Hand walking Groundwork Lunging Riding quiet/educated horses Risk assessments
Equine Work Experience
Since finishing school (several months ago), I have been employed on a permanent part-time basis by an equine-assisted mental health business. While still at school, I worked at the same establishment on a casual basis. In this role I support the equine assisted mental health program and assist with a small team of the dressage show jumping horses (grooming, tacking up, exercising, cooling down etc).
Specialities
Hoof care: cleaning, dressing Grooming: washing, brushing, mane + tail care Feeding: making up feeds w/supplements Handling: catching, leading, holding horse for farrier/vet Independent, reliable, kind Curious about advances in equine ethology + equitation science Fluent English, Polish (dual citizen), French B2, German B1 Discreet, honour confidentiality Support worker for equine-assisted therapy program Horse assistant for equine-assisted mental health training workshops
Type of Ride Work
Dressage Flat work Ground poles Little experience starting horses or riding green/problem horses, but am willing to learn
Competition Details
One online dressage competition (Covid)