PATH-Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor - Part Time

animalcenter; Rancho Santa Fe (CA); On-site; USD 27,276 - 38,848; Part time

Job summary

Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe, CA, is seeking Therapeutic Riding Instructors to support individuals with special needs through equine-assisted services. This rewarding part-time role allows instructors to ensure safety and welfare during therapy sessions while working closely with clients, families, and therapists.

Qualified candidates will possess current PATH Intl. certification and experience with horses. A commitment to teamwork and quality care is essential for success in this fulfilling position.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience at a PATH Intl. Accredited Center.
• 3-5 years as an advanced level instructor.
• Demonstrated experience in handling personnel concerns.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of riders, horses, and volunteers during therapy sessions.
• Prepare, coach, and evaluate lesson plans.
• Lead and direct volunteers during the program.

Skills

PATH Intl. certification as registered-level instructor

Experience with horses

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Education

Current PATH Intl. certification

Job description

Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe, CA, is seeking Therapeutic Riding Instructors to support individuals with special needs through equine-assisted services. This rewarding part-time role allows instructors to ensure safety and welfare during therapy sessions while working closely with clients, families, and therapists.

Qualified candidates will possess current PATH Intl. certification and experience with horses. A commitment to teamwork and quality care is essential for success in this fulfilling position.