EQUINE SPECIALIST / HORSE RIDING INSTRUCTOR

Rite of Passage Brand; Cedar City, Toquerville, Saint George, Virgin (UT, UT, UT, UT); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-Spot Bonuses

Ram Bucks

Longevity Awards

Free Meals on Shift

Free Uniforms

Working Advantage Discount Program

Job summary

Rite of Passage Brand in Virgin, Utah is seeking a Part-Time Equine Specialist to teach riding lessons, manage horse care, and ensure safety at Falcon Ridge Ranch. Responsibilities include providing proper care of horses and managing equipment maintenance while creating a supportive environment for at-risk youth. Candidates should have 3 to 5 years of experience working with horses and possess a high school diploma. The position offers a flexible schedule on weekends and a pay rate of $18 per hour, with various perks available.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience working with horses.
• Must possess a current State Driver’s License.
• Must meet the requirements to be an eligible ROP driver.

Responsibilities

• Give riding lessons to students in groups or one-on-one.
• Teach proper care of horses and safe riding practices.
• Manage care and maintenance of facilities and equipment.
• Provide a safe and clean physical environment.

Skills

Experience working with horses

Ability to teach riding lessons

Safe handling of horses

Facility maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

EQUINE SPECIALIST / HORSE RIDING INSTRUCTOR

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring a Part-Time Equine Specialist at Falcon Ridge Ranch in Virgin, Utah.

Falcon Ridge Ranch is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for vulnerable young women who are referred from juvenile courts and social service agencies both locally and across the country. The youth enter the program with a history of abuse, neglect, trauma, substance abuse, mental illness, and violence. They graduate from Falcon Ridge Ranch as educated young women who have overcome challenges and have demonstrated making healthy choices for themselves and for their future.

Pay: $18.00 per hour.

Perks & Benefits: As a part time employee you are eligible for On-the-Spot Bonuses, Ram Bucks, Longevity Awards, Free Meals on Shift, Free Uniforms, Working Advantage Discount Program.

What you will do:

• Give riding lessons to students through a variety of methods both in groups or one-on-one.
• Teach proper care of horses, safe handling and safe riding practices.
• Manage the care and maintenance of facilities and riding equipment.
• Provide a physical environment that is safe, clean, and free of any hazards.

To be considered you should:

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must meet the requirements to be an eligible ROP driver.
• Must possess a current State Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years.
• 3 to 5 years of experience working with horses.
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.
• Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.

Schedule: Part-Time, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm (24 hours). May fluctuate.

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As an Equine Specialist, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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