Evening English Hunter/Jumper Instructor | Private Lessons

Congressional School; Virginia; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Congressional School is seeking an experienced English Hunter/Jumper trainer to join our team on a seasonal, part-time basis. This is a great opportunity for a rider who wants to continue training and competing while getting paid to ride and teach.

The role centers on private, one-on-one lessons with our students, with occasional opportunities to assist as a second trainer during group lessons. The Equine Instructors create a warm, nurturing and inclusive environment where each child is known

Qualifications

• Advanced riding ability in English Hunter/Jumper.
• Experience teaching riding lessons, ideally to youth.
• Strong horsemanship and a safety-first approach.
• Able to lift 50 lbs or more.
• Reliable, flexible weekday availability across Fall, Spring and Summer seasons.
• CPR certification required; concussion certification preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaborative spirit.
• Positive, warm personality with growth mindset.

Responsibilities

• Teach 1:1 private lessons to Congressional students in the English Hunter/Jumper discipline.
• Assist the lead trainer during group lessons as needed.
• Ride and condition academy horses during training hours.
• Uphold safety standards for horses, students, and facilities.
• Communicate progress with the Equine Director and staff.
• Maintain a joyful, supportive teaching environment for young riders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English Hunter/Jumper

Teaching riding

Horsemanship & safety

Lifting 50lbs

Flexible weekday hours

CPR certification

Concussion certification

Communication skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Job description

Congressional School is seeking an experienced English Hunter/Jumper trainer to join our team on a seasonal, part-time basis. This is a great opportunity for a rider who wants to continue training and competing while getting paid to ride and teach.

The role centers on private, one-on-one lessons with our students, with occasional opportunities to assist as a second trainer during group lessons. The Equine Instructors create a warm, nurturing and inclusive environment where each child is known