Reg. Riding Instructor

HFSC • Middletown, CT

99d

About The Position

Instructs equine-assisted sessions and un-mounted program activities in a safe, professional manner. Develops rider goals and weekly objectives and documents weekly progress for each rider. Submits written evaluation on each participant at the end of each semester. Adheres to Manes & Motions policies and PATH standards at all times. Attends and participates in staff meetings, program functions and trainings. Represents the program in a positive and professional manner at all times. Communicates needs or changes in regards to participants, horses, volunteers and equipment with appropriate staff.

Requirements

• PATH Certified Instructor.
• Adult and Child CPR Certification.
• First Aid Certification.
• High School Diploma.

Nice To Haves

• One year experience in the field of equine-assisted activities.
• One year experience teaching horseback riding skills to able-bodied riders.

Responsibilities

• Instruct equine-assisted sessions and un-mounted program activities.
• Develop rider goals and weekly objectives.
• Document weekly progress for each rider.
• Submit written evaluations on each participant at the end of each semester.
• Adhere to Manes & Motions policies and PATH standards.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings, program functions, and trainings.
• Represent the program positively and professionally.
• Communicate needs or changes regarding participants, horses, volunteers, and equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees