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Horseback Riding Instructor Position in Denver

Are you safe, fun, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic about teaching horseback riding lessons? We're looking for an experienced Riding Instructor to join our team!

New team member must meet the needs of students with a wide variety of riding experience, from lead-line lessons, to first-time youth riders from beginner through advanced jumping lessons (up to 2'6). We have a large clientele of youth / beginner riders, so instructors with limited jumping experience are also encouraged to apply.

Qualified instructors should have a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience and a sound knowledge of horse care. Instructors involved in or having completed college degree programs or certification programs (such as those offered by the BHS, USHJA, USDF, ARIA, CHA, etc.) are especially encouraged to apply.

We insist upon professionalism, punctuality, personal dedication to educating riders at all levels, and commitment to self-improvement. Applicant must be willing to work in a team-first environment. Applicant must be kind to the horses (and clients), friendly, and maintain a patient, professional attitude at all times.

Teach horseback riding lessons on our well schooled lesson horses

Help with basic barn chores and duties and occasional projects

Tack and untack horses

School lesson horses

Organize schooling shows

Friendly, upbeat, positive attitude

Organized, responsible, detailed, reliable and fun loving

Kind, accountable, trainable, coachable, open minded, and customer service oriented

Career advancement opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Supplemental pay types:

• Quarterly Bonuses

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends only

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Horses: 3 years (Required)
• Children: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Littleton, CO 80123: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person