Equine & Animal Program Supervisor
Heritage Schools, Inc.•Payson, UT
•Onsite
About The Position
Spark Homestead is a residential treatment program for neurodiverse adolescent girls, where horses and animals play a key role in helping students build confidence, responsibility, and emotional growth. We're looking for an experienced Equine & Animal Program Supervisor to oversee our barn operations, care for our animals, and lead equine programming that supports both learning and therapeutic goals.
Requirements
- 3+ years of equine or barn management experience
- Experience teaching riding lessons and horsemanship
- Strong knowledge of horse health, behavior, and safety
- Leadership or supervisory experience
Nice To Haves
- Degree in Equine Science, Animal Science, or related field
- PATH Intl., CHA, or similar instructor certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience working with youth or in therapeutic, educational, or residential settings
- CPR and First Aid certification
Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operations of the barn and animal program
- Ensure excellent care for horses and other campus animals
- Coordinate feeding, veterinary and farrier care, medications, and facility maintenance
- Teach riding lessons, horsemanship, and safe animal handling
- Supervise students during barn chores and equine activities
- Train and mentor equine staff while maintaining a safe, organized environment
- Collaborate with clinical, residential, and education teams to support student success
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Mission-driven culture focused on helping students heal and thrive
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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