Apprentice Young Horse Trainer
Job Description
The Apprentice Young Horse Trainer position includes shared responsibility for the care and training of Young Horses (ages foal – 8 years) in the areas of ground training, introduction to under saddle work, foundation/fitness training and free jumping. The Apprentice should have current expertise in either ground work (lunging / long lining) or foundation training under saddle. Preferably dressage experience up to 1st level, but we can also train western and jumper riders. Dedication to quality horse care, a compassionate training approach, excellent work ethic and track record of harmonious team relationship building is essential.
This is truly a unique opportunity for a motivated, experienced individual who seeks the opportunity to develop extremely marketable skillsets, working daily with FEI dressage trainers, and with exceptional young warmbloods. We provide a suppsortive team environment focusing on development opportunities for each member of the team while also delivering quality care and quality training to these exquisite creatures via our unique method “Developing Warmblood Athletes in the Mind & the Body”®.
We offer a FUN team environment, good pay, occasional performance bonus, lessons with our FEI trainer and opportunities to participate in shows or clinics. This position is an excellent way to acquire marketable skillsets.
