Job description
As the Horsemanship Apprentice you will see the mission of New Life Ranch carried out through the interaction of our guests and campers with God's creation. You will assist in providing an engaging environment for our guests and campers to interact and learn from our horses with safety in mind. You will assist in herd management and horsemanship activities such as Horse Camps, trail rides, summer horsemanship, pony rides, and riding classes across both sites. Your work in this position will require heavy manual labor. The objective of the Horsemanship Apprenticeship is to show you all aspects of running a successful horsemanship program, and provide you with knowledge, experience and tools that give you a foundation for further work in the horse and/or camping world.
About You:
- You can implement and evaluate lessons for both groups and individuals.
- You have a basic knowledgeable of horsemanship theory and riding skills, able to effectively communicate instruction and physical assistance to students.
- You have a basic knowledge and understanding of equine anatomy and physiology, so that you can assist in the feeding, health care, and maintenance of horses.
- On your own, you can safely catch, halter, lead, tie, groom and tack horses.
- You safely and competently ride a walk, trot/jog, and canter/lope in arenas and open spaces.
We Are:
- Mission driven
- Relational
- Development minded
- Flexible
- Fun
This is a contracted position for 1-2 years, with required housing on site with other young seasonal staff. Starting in August.
Read the full job description.
colinoncars.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, colinoncars.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, colinoncars.com is the ideal place to find your next job.