Adaptive Equestrian Program Lead Instructor

National Ability Center; Park City (UT); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health Insurance

HSA with Employer Contribution

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Voluntary Accident Plans

PTO annually

Paid Holidays and Personal Days

403(b) Plan with Employer Match

Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

Pro deals with gear companies

Résumé du poste

National Ability Center is seeking a Lead Instructor for the Equestrian Program in Park City, UT. The role leads adaptive riding lessons, supports instructors and volunteers, and upholds program standards and safety across facilities and horses.

You will mentor staff, coordinate lesson plans, and ensure high-quality instructional experiences while supporting NAC’s mission and safety practices. This is a full-time, on-site position with weekend and after-hours requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in an equestrian program and horsemanship skills.
• 1+ year supervisory experience required.
• Ability to ride and school diverse horses; proficiency in multiple gaits.
• Experience in therapeutic recreation or work with people with disabilities.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification, or ability to obtain.
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to pass background checks.

Responsabilités

• Lead adaptive riding lessons with safety and inclusivity for participants of varying abilities.
• Develop and modify lesson plans based on participant goals and abilities.
• Select horses, tack, and equipment with the Equine team for each participant.
• Provide mounted and unmounted instruction and lead lessons independently as needed.
• Mentor instructors and volunteers; support onboarding and training.

Connaissances

Leadership

Mentorship

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor’s degree (Equine Science / Therapeutic Recreation / Sports Management)

PATH or CHA certification (preferred)

Description du poste

National Ability Center is seeking a Lead Instructor for the Equestrian Program in Park City, UT. The role leads adaptive riding lessons, supports instructors and volunteers, and upholds program standards and safety across facilities and horses.

You will mentor staff, coordinate lesson plans, and ensure high-quality instructional experiences while supporting NAC’s mission and safety practices. This is a full-time, on-site position with weekend and after-hours requirements.