Therapeutic Riding Instructor- Horse Show Coordinator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Position Summary:

Equest, an equine assisted services center in Dallas, TX is searching for a full-time certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor to join our team.  The candidate must have advanced riding and horsemanship skills and lesson teaching experience.   This position also includes coordinating our in-house and travelling horse shows including scheduling practices, submitting entries, team meetings, event prep, and instructing team coordination at the events.  Horse show experience desired as well as proficiency pulling horse trailers.  The instructor must be able to work Tuesday through Saturday with some additional weekend days necessary for shows and special events.  Must work well as part of a team and assume leadership on coordinator duties.  Competitive salary with benefits including health insurance, PTO, 401k, and continuing education opportunities.  Please submit resume and references to Amy Causey, Director of Program Quality and Development at acausey@equest.org

This position requires:

• Bachelor’s degree or proven equivalent experience

• PATH International Instructor Certification at advanced level- opportunity to obtain certification upon employment for a candidate demonstrating adequate experience

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook

• PATH International ESMHL Certification a plus

• Showing and horse training experience a plus 

• Applicants must pass criminal background check and drug screen

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