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Therapeutic Horseback Riding Instructor

Rose Riding
Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

We are seeking a responsible Therapeutic Horseback Riding Instructor to organize a new therapeutic riding program starting with 1-on-1 private riding lessons and 30-45 minute trails. The ideal candidate must have a PATH International Therapeutic Riding Instructor​ Certification and at least 2 years of horse handling experience.

Pay Rate:

- $16/hr with 0-30 hours per week depending on riders' bookings.

Minimum shift is 2 hours upon a booking of 1 lesson. Maximum shift is 3 lessons back to back. Additional hour per shift is compensated for horse management before and after the lesson.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct therapeutic horse activities.
- Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Implement lesson plans according to rider's limitations and level.
- Develop and maintain a positive and encouraging rapport with students, fostering a sense of accomplishment and confidence.
- Manage and maintain the cleanliness and organization of the equipment.
- Collaborate with other staff members to coordinate activity schedules.
- Monitor and maintain the health and well-being of the horses, ensuring their safety and happiness.

Experience:

- Required: PATH Intl Therapeutic Riding Instructor​ Certification.
- 2 years of horse management is preferred.
- Ability to lift 25lbs and safely work during 90F heat for at least 2 hours.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations.

Training:

Upon hire, your first 3 shifts will include paid training to learn specifics of our facility and horse management.

Hiring Process:

  • Schedule an online interview on Irina's Calendar: https://calendar.app.google/bN7eb6XTbpsSM8ho8
  • Submit a video of your past lesson. You must demonstrate the ability and confidence to perform job responsibilities on your own without assistance of another instructor.
  • Submit I-9 Employment Eligibility Form, W-2 and agree to the compensation outlined above.
  • Pass a background check. As an equal opportunity employer, by Arizona law, we do not disqualify you from passing the background check based on criminal records, race, ethnicity, religious association, or disability that does not affect your job responsibilities. We hire upon skills and current qualifications for this job. We can hire minors under Arizona state regulations and with a written approval letter from parents/guardians and school.
  • Schedule and run the first three training shifts (1-3 lessons in the morning or evening).
  • Receive pay through direct deposit or check on monthly basis.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid training
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • Choose your own hours
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • Have you scheduled your online interview? (If not, please see the link in the job description) and proceed with this application. Interviews without resumes will be cancelled.

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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