Equine Therapy Program Director — Strategy & Impact

Equine-Assisted Therapies of South Florida; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical reimbursement

Job summary

Equine-Assisted Therapies of South Florida (EATSF) is a nonprofit organization providing therapeutic riding and equine-assisted activities to children and adults with special needs so they may improve physically, mentally, and emotionally. The Program Director will lead program development, staff management, and ongoing delivery of premier services while upholding PATH International standards.

The role requires an Advanced-Level PATH instructor or equivalent licensure, horse experience, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year university.
• PATH certification or willingness to obtain PATH credentials.
• Experience developing and evaluating program models.
• Horse experience and riding ability, English or Western.
• Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor Certification from PATH International preferred.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development, implementation, and growth of programs.
• Lead and manage service delivery to participants.
• Manage budget, contracts, and partnerships with partner agencies.
• Ensure PATH accreditation standards are met.
• Coordinate participant placement and records within PATH requirements.

Skills

Horse experience

Program management

People management

PATH credentials

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Equine-Assisted Therapies of South Florida (EATSF) is a nonprofit organization providing therapeutic riding and equine-assisted activities to children and adults with special needs so they may improve physically, mentally, and emotionally. The Program Director will lead program development, staff management, and ongoing delivery of premier services while upholding PATH International standards.

The role requires an Advanced-Level PATH instructor or equivalent licensure, horse experience, and the