Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor and/or Instructor of Riders with Disabilities

Yellow Horse is looking to add to our team. 

Yellow Horse is seeking a part-time, experienced Therapeutic Riding Instructor to join our program and support riders with physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges through safe, engaging, and effective equine-assisted activities.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and instruct therapeutic riding lessons tailored to individual rider needs

• Ensure rider, horse, volunteer, and staff safety at all times

• Assess rider progress and adapt lessons accordingly

• Supervise volunteers during lessons

• Maintain lesson documentation and communicate with families and staff

• Assist with horse selection, care during lessons, and tack safety checks

Qualifications:

• Certification through PATH Intl. (Registered, Advanced, or Master preferred) and/or CHA-IRD Instructor certification

• Prior experience teaching therapeutic or adaptive riding

• Strong horsemanship and horse-handling skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Schedule:

• Part-time, flexible hours (weekday and/or weekend availability preferred

Compensation:

• Competitive, based on experience and certification

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience to
joye@yellowhorseri.com