Horse Trainer and Riding Instructor
Job Description
• Provide hunter/jumper training and instruction to a small group of riders
• Ride and train horses according to individualized programs
• Support rider development on the flat and over fences
• Collaborate with barn staff to ensure consistent horse care
• Prepare horses and riders for lessons, schooling, and occasional competition
• Maintain a calm, positive, and professional teaching environment
• Uphold high standards of horsemanship and horse welfare
Qualifications
• Professional experience as a hunter/jumper trainer or assistant trainer
• Strong riding skills and correct flatwork foundation
• Ability to teach riders of varying ages and experience levels
• Thoughtful, patient, and clear communication style
• Professional, discreet, and collaborative approach
• Competition experience preferred but not required
Schedule & Compensation
Full-time or part-time options available. Compensation is competitive and based on experience, with flexibility for the right candidate.
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