Wrangler Coordinator

Job Description

Join our team and help create unforgettable, safe, and high-quality equestrian experiences for campers & staff! The Wrangler Coordinator plays a vital role in leading our horseback riding and wrangler programs, mentoring wrangler staff, helping shape the camp experience through creative programming and staff leadership, and assisting our Barn Coordinator with managing our herd.

Role and Responsibilities The Wrangler Coordinator is responsible for overseeing all wrangler programming, ensuring exceptional experiences for wrangler campers, trail riders, and pony ride participants which includes scheduling, programming, teaching, and risk management. This role works closely with the Barn Coordinator to support horse health, care, and overall barn operations. This position supervises our two wrangler counselors which includes training, supporting, and giving feedback.

Required Qualifications: Minimum age of 21, Strong experience in Western horseback riding, Experience working in a barn environment and with horse care/management, Ability to lead and supervise staff while creating engaging youth programming

Preferred Experience: Horse health care management, Riding lesson instruction or trail ride supervision, Youth development or camp leadership experience

YOUR IMPACT AT CAMP YOU are the LEADERs of our summer teams. Your hard work and creativity generates life-changing experiences for staff and campers. Horseback riding is a great way for campers to challenge themselves by trying something new and build skill during their time at camp. You make sure campers stay safe and have fun in an activity that is likely different that anything theyโ€™ve done at home.

YOUR DAY Wrangler Coordinator provide horseback riding experiences, horseback lessons, and trail riding experiences to a range of campers of differing ages and skill levels.

YOUR STRENGTHS Leadership, creativity, communication, mentorship, resourcefulness, conflict management, teamwork, animal care, decision-making, and empathy.

YOUR LIVING ARRANGEMENTS The Wrangler Coordinator will live in a Yurt with other leadership team members and our volunteer wrangler staff. Our yurts are air conditioned.

Housing and meals included Certification costs covered

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YMCA Camp Carson

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Princeton, Indiana, United States
1-2 Years
Seasonal
Posted on May 07, 2026