
Jessica
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
About
- Jobseeker No
- 429974
- Status
- Found a Job
- Gender/Working Couple
- Working Couple
- Age
- 32
- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado, , USA
- Nationality
- USA
- Marital Status
- Married
- Occupation
- Horse trainer
- Height
- 1.8m = 5' 10"
- Weight
- 68 kgs = 10 st 9 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Locations
- (Colorado)
- Work Types
- Temporary; Permanent
- Work Times
- Full-time; Part-time
- Notice Required
- 1 week(s)
- Comments
- Accommodations like a barn apartment, studio, cottage would be wonderful, we also have a 26’ bumper pull travel trailer we’d be happy to live in (with our medium heeler mix) on your property
Documents
Duties of Current Occupation
I have managed my own training & lesson business across two states- CA and GA, for 5+ years.
•managed a breeding/rehab barn of 100 +/- horses. • groom • rehab rider • thoroughbred saddle breaking • barn hand- stall cleaner/feeding
Equine Work Experience
My riding background spans English and Western disciplines—I’ve even driven a team of four and competed sidesaddle! I’ve shown in hunter/jumpers up to 3’, evented through Novice, and ridden dressage through Third Level with average scores around 68%. On the Western side, I’ve competed in AQHA ranch riding, western dressage, and competitive trail. This diverse experience helps me connect with a wide range of riders—from lead liners to jumpers to trail enthusiasts.
Professionally, I’ve taught Pony Club lessons in Georgia and run my own training and lesson business across two states for 8 years, working with students of all ages and many types of horses. My lessons focus on safety, responsibility, and joy. I’ve organized schooling shows, helped manage barns, kept lesson horses tuned up, and handled daily chores.
I bring a team-first attitude, strong communication, and patience to every barn. I value kindness, punctuality, and professionalism—and I’m always eager to learn and grow!
Specialities
•3 years of working in a sport horse breeding farm- handling stallions, mares and foals. •led a team of 2-6 barn crew, have lead summer camps with up to 12 kids. •purchased and sold horses personally and for clients. • starting colts
Type of Ride Work
I have trained and ridden numerous types of horses, OTTBs, ponies, draft X, gaited. Groundwork, dressage/flatwork, stadium jumping, cross country, cattle sorting in the field & pens, long distance trail riding, sidesaddle, driving a team of 1,2 and 4- a donkey, mini’s, and percherons, respectively.
Competition Details
I have competed English and western events, hunter/jumpers to 3’, eventing to novice, dressage to 3rd level. Aqha ranch events, halter, trail trials, cutting.