Job detail
Horseback Riding Instructor (59200)
ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC
OTHER
Posted 3/1/2026
Location
Chittenango, New York
Salary
$18 - $20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The instructor will lead adaptive and therapeutic horseback riding sessions for individuals with disabilities while ensuring the safety of riders, volunteers, and horses. They are also responsible for matching horses to riders, documenting participant progress, and providing direction to assistant instructors and volunteers.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma and a working knowledge of therapeutic riding and horse health. Certification through path intl. Or the certified horsemanship association is preferred, and the role requires the physical ability to assist with lifts and transfers.
high schoolprofessional certificateCommunicationDocumentationHorsemanshipSafety managementVolunteer coordinationGoal assessmentEquine healthTherapeutic ridingAdaptive instructionTwo-person lift