Posted : Monday, February 12, 2024 09:16 PM
*About us*
At Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center, we pride ourselves on being a leading United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Center of Excellence for Para Dressage.
Our commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and innovation sets us apart in the equestrian community.
Here's what makes Wheatland Farm stand out: 1.
Dedication to Equine Assisted Activities & Therapies, and Para Dressage: Wheatland Farm is dedicated to providing exceptional therapeutic riding programs and Para Dressage training.
Our programs are designed to empower individuals of all abilities to achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive environment.
2.
Professional Development Opportunities: As a certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor at Wheatland Farm, you'll have the opportunity to further your skills and expertise through mentorship and training.
We offer support for instructors who wish to pursue USEF certification as a Para Dressage Coach, allowing you to expand your knowledge and advance your career in the field of adaptive equestrian sports.
3.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our equestrian center boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including well-maintained indoor and outdoor competition and practice arenas, specialized equipment for therapeutic riding including a Sure Hands automated lift, fully accessible 18 stall custom built barn, and a dedicated team of staff and volunteers who are passionate about providing the highest quality of care for our riders and horses.
4.
Community Engagement: Wheatland Farm is more than just a riding center; we are a vibrant community of individuals who share a passion for horses and helping others.
Through our programs and events, we foster meaningful connections and friendships that extend beyond the arena.
What You Can Expect If You Join Our Team: If you are selected for the position of Therapeutic Riding Instructor at Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center, you can expect: 1.
A Supportive Team Environment: You'll be joining a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our riders.
At Wheatland Farm, collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
2.
Professional Growth and Development: We value continuous learning and growth.
As a member of our team, you'll have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge in the field of therapeutic riding and Para Dressage.
3.
Rewarding Work: Working at Wheatland Farm is not just a job; it's a deeply rewarding experience.
You'll have the opportunity to witness the transformative power of horses and help individuals with disabilities achieve their goals and dreams through the power of equine-assisted therapy.
4.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer competitive pay ranging from $30 to $40 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Additionally, for the right candidate, there is potential for the position to become full-time, providing stability and growth opportunities within our organization.
At Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center, we are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.
If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence, we encourage you to apply for the position of Therapeutic Riding Instructor with us.
We look forward to welcoming you to our Wheatland Farm family!.
*About Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center:* Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center is a distinguished United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Center of Excellence for Para Dressage located in Purcellville, VA.
We are committed to providing exceptional therapeutic riding programs and Para Dressage training, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for riders of all abilities.
*Position Overview:* We are seeking a dedicated and certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor to join our team at Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for equine-assisted therapy and Para Dressage, and possess the skills necessary to provide high-quality instruction to riders with diverse needs and abilities.
*Key Responsibilities:* * Develop and implement therapeutic riding lesson plans tailored to the individual needs and goals of riders with disabilities.
* Provide instruction in basic riding skills, horse care, and stable management in a safe and supportive environment.
* Assess rider progress and make appropriate adjustments to lesson plans as needed.
* Ensure the welfare and safety of all participants, volunteers, and horses during lessons and activities.
* Collaborate with other staff members, therapists, and volunteers to support the overall well-being and development of riders.
* Maintain accurate records of rider progress, lesson plans, and horse assignments.
*Requirements:* * Current PATH International CTRI or PATH International Advanced Level Therapeutic Riding Instructor credentials.
* Experience working with individuals with disabilities and/or special needs in a therapeutic riding setting.
* Strong knowledge of horse behavior, care, and handling.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Commitment to upholding the values of inclusion, safety, and respect within the equestrian community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $30.
00 - $40.
00 per hour Expected hours: 5 – 30 per week Benefits: * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance Grade levels: * Elementary school * High school * Middle school Schedule: * 4 hour shift * 8 hour shift * After school * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed * Year round work Experience: * Equine-Assisted Therapy: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * PATH International CTRI or Advanced Level Certification (Required) * Path International CTRI or Advanced Level Certification? (Required) Ability to Commute: * Purcellville, VA 20132 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Purcellville, VA 20132: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Our commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and innovation sets us apart in the equestrian community.
Here's what makes Wheatland Farm stand out: 1.
Dedication to Equine Assisted Activities & Therapies, and Para Dressage: Wheatland Farm is dedicated to providing exceptional therapeutic riding programs and Para Dressage training.
Our programs are designed to empower individuals of all abilities to achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive environment.
2.
Professional Development Opportunities: As a certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor at Wheatland Farm, you'll have the opportunity to further your skills and expertise through mentorship and training.
We offer support for instructors who wish to pursue USEF certification as a Para Dressage Coach, allowing you to expand your knowledge and advance your career in the field of adaptive equestrian sports.
3.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our equestrian center boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including well-maintained indoor and outdoor competition and practice arenas, specialized equipment for therapeutic riding including a Sure Hands automated lift, fully accessible 18 stall custom built barn, and a dedicated team of staff and volunteers who are passionate about providing the highest quality of care for our riders and horses.
4.
Community Engagement: Wheatland Farm is more than just a riding center; we are a vibrant community of individuals who share a passion for horses and helping others.
Through our programs and events, we foster meaningful connections and friendships that extend beyond the arena.
What You Can Expect If You Join Our Team: If you are selected for the position of Therapeutic Riding Instructor at Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center, you can expect: 1.
A Supportive Team Environment: You'll be joining a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our riders.
At Wheatland Farm, collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
2.
Professional Growth and Development: We value continuous learning and growth.
As a member of our team, you'll have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge in the field of therapeutic riding and Para Dressage.
3.
Rewarding Work: Working at Wheatland Farm is not just a job; it's a deeply rewarding experience.
You'll have the opportunity to witness the transformative power of horses and help individuals with disabilities achieve their goals and dreams through the power of equine-assisted therapy.
4.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer competitive pay ranging from $30 to $40 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Additionally, for the right candidate, there is potential for the position to become full-time, providing stability and growth opportunities within our organization.
At Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center, we are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.
If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence, we encourage you to apply for the position of Therapeutic Riding Instructor with us.
We look forward to welcoming you to our Wheatland Farm family!.
*About Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center:* Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center is a distinguished United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Center of Excellence for Para Dressage located in Purcellville, VA.
We are committed to providing exceptional therapeutic riding programs and Para Dressage training, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for riders of all abilities.
*Position Overview:* We are seeking a dedicated and certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor to join our team at Wheatland Farm Equestrian Center.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for equine-assisted therapy and Para Dressage, and possess the skills necessary to provide high-quality instruction to riders with diverse needs and abilities.
*Key Responsibilities:* * Develop and implement therapeutic riding lesson plans tailored to the individual needs and goals of riders with disabilities.
* Provide instruction in basic riding skills, horse care, and stable management in a safe and supportive environment.
* Assess rider progress and make appropriate adjustments to lesson plans as needed.
* Ensure the welfare and safety of all participants, volunteers, and horses during lessons and activities.
* Collaborate with other staff members, therapists, and volunteers to support the overall well-being and development of riders.
* Maintain accurate records of rider progress, lesson plans, and horse assignments.
*Requirements:* * Current PATH International CTRI or PATH International Advanced Level Therapeutic Riding Instructor credentials.
* Experience working with individuals with disabilities and/or special needs in a therapeutic riding setting.
* Strong knowledge of horse behavior, care, and handling.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Commitment to upholding the values of inclusion, safety, and respect within the equestrian community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $30.
00 - $40.
00 per hour Expected hours: 5 – 30 per week Benefits: * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance Grade levels: * Elementary school * High school * Middle school Schedule: * 4 hour shift * 8 hour shift * After school * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed * Year round work Experience: * Equine-Assisted Therapy: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * PATH International CTRI or Advanced Level Certification (Required) * Path International CTRI or Advanced Level Certification? (Required) Ability to Commute: * Purcellville, VA 20132 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Purcellville, VA 20132: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
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• Location : Wheatland Farm 15158 Berlin Turnpike, Purcellville, VA
• Post ID: 9134779242