Therapeutic Horsemanship Instructor - Part-Time

Ray Graham Association; Illinois; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Ray Graham Association seeks a compassionate and experienced Therapeutic Horsemanship Instructor to provide therapeutic riding lessons to individuals with developmental disabilities. The role focuses on enhancing clients' horsemanship skills while improving their overall well-being. This part-time position emphasizes individual growth and offers a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about making a difference.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with developmental disabilities required.
• Ability to work independently and part of a team.
• Flexibility to work weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Develop lesson plans tailored to each client's needs.
• Teach basic horsemanship skills including grooming and riding.
• Ensure safety for clients, volunteers, and horses.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of horsemanship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Horsemanship, Special Education, or a related field

Certification as a Therapeutic Riding Instructor by PATH Intl. or equivalent organization

Job description

Ray Graham Association seeks a compassionate and experienced Therapeutic Horsemanship Instructor to provide therapeutic riding lessons to individuals with developmental disabilities. The role focuses on enhancing clients' horsemanship skills while improving their overall well-being. This part-time position emphasizes individual growth and offers a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about making a difference.