What are the responsibilities and job description for the Riding Director - Skyland Ranch position at Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio?
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of young women and girls? Are you looking to develop a career in recreation and social services? The Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council, an organization focused on building courage, confidence, and character, is looking to hire for our upcoming camp season at Skyland Ranch in Southern California. This is a rewarding temporary position consisting of approximately 45 working days, competitive wages, .
Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio offers an opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of girls and young women. Our Council owns and operates Skyland Ranch, a magnificent 192-acre camp property in the San Jacinto Mountains below the town of Idyllwild. With a focus on building courage, confidence and character through outdoor experiences.
About the Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council
As a mission-driven organization with a broad geographic reach, our Council focuses on transforming the Inland Empire from a region struggling with low income and limited upward mobility to a success story for healthy families. Our Council territory encompasses the counties of Riverside and most of San Bernardino, serving a diverse population of girls in a geographic region with one of the highest poverty rates in the country. Girl Scouts fuels economic and social progress by helping girls overcome challenges, achieve educational parity, and triumph over the cultural, social, and individual factors that could otherwise hinder them from reaching their fullest potential. Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, currently serves more than 8,000 registered Girl Scouts in partnership with more than 4,500 adult volunteers
A Day in the Life as a Riding Director
As our Riding Director, you awake each day ready to make a positive difference in the lives of our camp participants. You are responsible for ensuring the Riding Staff's implementation of all programs relating to horses ensuring at all times a safe, healthy, and clean environment for the campers, staff, and horses. You oversee the Riding Staff's care of the horses including their feeding, grooming, health, and safety. You assume responsibility for how the Riding Staff ensures the health and safety of campers/riders at the corral, trail, and tack areas. You work directly under and report directly to the Camp Director. You oversee the Riding Staff's planning of riding activities in accordance to the Camp Brochure and Girl Scout Standards. You love that you get to work with horses and to be involved in such a variety of tasks and get great satisfaction out of making a positive impact in the lives of those you serve.
Please reference the attached job description for more information.
Are you ready to join our team?
We understand that your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. We look forward to meeting you!
Interviews begin in March 2025. Camp season is anticipated to begin as soon as the first week of June 2025.
