I am looking for full
time groom willing to travel to shows with Grand Prix rider and riding school
clientele. Groom must be able to fit tack correctly on horses, also keeping
it in good condition, checking it for wear and cleaning it thoroughly and
regularly. They must show skills in aspects of grooming such as trimming,
braiding, bandaging, and preparing horses for show. Mucking out stalls only
while at shows is required, along with the ability to help organize, load,
and unload equipment for showing. 40 hour-weeks while not showing with flexible
days off; extended hours during showing. Daily work while not showing would
include grooming and clipping horses, working young horses on the lunge, cleaning
school tack, equine first aid, minimal general property maintenance. Riding
skills are not necessary, but opportunities are available. The main prerequisite
for groom is a great love of horses and a desire to care for them. Patience,
willingness to work long hours and carry out routine tasks are necessary.
Tally Ho Farm is a show jumping and hunter lesson facility specializing in
teaching children to adults. We have approximately 35 school horses and board
another 50 client horses. During the show season, we compete approximately
two weeks per month, at various locations in the south, from as far east as
Kentucky to as far north as Oklahoma. Job applicants should be eager to take
part in the grooming and care of lesson horses as well as some work with young
breeding stock while at home; in addition they should be willing to traveling
on the road with the show horses. They must work well with others and take
instruction easily. A maturity and responsible nature is a must.
I am looking FOR IMMEDIATE EMPLOYMENT. I am seeking a responsible, professional,
and enthusiastic person to groom upper level show jumpers. Applicants must
want to travel to shows around the US. Horses range from those following the
Grand Prix circuit to those of amateur/junior clients training at the shows
with head instructor to beginner students competing in their first show. Tally
Ho Farm is a beautiful facility, great working environment, nice place to
live, fun yet professional group of people. Applicants must be highly responsible
and motivated, have strong people skills and sense of professionalism. Strength
of character and sense of humor required. Applicants must be US citizens or
have a working visa available. Please email or call if you are interested.
Kim Cox
Tally Ho Farm
281-362-9004 Barn
281-705-1218 Cell
6-23-08
Assistant
Professor
Equestrian Studies Department
The Equestrian Studies
Department of Stephens College invites applications for a Term Contract, annually
renewable, Assistant Professor available August, 2008.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities
include but are not limited to teaching courses related to Stable Management,
Equine Anatomy, Nutrition, Dressage and Hunt Seat. You will manage a string
of school horses. In addition to this, actively participating in shows, recruiting
of students and horses and participating in all departmental shows and clinic
where applicable is required.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS: A
combination of solid academic background and work-related experience in the
field is extremely desirable. The successful candidate will be expected to
teach at the Undergraduate level, be committed to a continuing, professional
development program; have established links to the equestrian community or
the ability and motivation to establish those links. Salary will be commensurate
with education and experience.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Applications should include a letter of interest, a curriculum vita or professional
resume and names of at least three references. Review of applications will
begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled.
Stephens College offers
excellent benefits including health/dental/life insurance, tuition waiver
and college paid pension plan. Apply to: Stephens College Human Resources
1200 E Broadway, Box 2036, Columbia, MO 65215 – www.stephens.edu.
EOE A diverse community on campus is valued.
6-9-08
Need
an Instructor for my Riding School
I am in San Diego, CA area.
Concord Equestrian Center
MARK CONLEY
PO Box 675788
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
619-246-1148
5-12-08
Riding
Director - Camp Illahee
Outstanding girls’
summer camp in Western North Carolina seeks mature riding director for hunt
seat program. Responsibilities include overseeing and planning camper lessons,
stable management, general horse care, instructor training and management.
Camp Illahee is a traditional camp offering over 20 activities along with
an excellent riding program. Facilities include a well maintained barn, covered
riding arena and beautiful pastures. Camp is 40 minutes from Asheville, NC
in the town of Brevard. Director must have an interest in children and in
camp community.
Benefits include salary based on experience, room, board, laundry and a positive
work environment. Employment from May 20th to August 15th. Contact Laurie
Strayhorn: 828-883-2181 or
.
Webstie: www.campillahee.com
Laurie Strayhorn, Director
Camp Illahee
Summer Camp for Girls since 1921
500 Illahee Road
Brevard, NC 28712
828-883-2181 ph 828-883-8738
Look no further,
we are interviewing Certified Riding Instructors to join our team in Wisconsin.
Must love kids and have excellent patience.
Must have a horse to utilize for lessons.
Great place to board and a 4-H friendly atmoshphere.
For more information please e-mail to
10-2-07
Mobile
Riding Instructor in
North West Houston, Texas area.
I will come
to your place and teach you in the comfort of your own barn. Ages 5 and up.
Adults welcome. Group discounts available. I am a Certified ARIA riding instructor
with a specialty in Hunt seat and Stable Management. I Can also teach western
riding lessons. Over 20 years of horse knowledge and 10 years teaching experience.
Call Caryn Stevenson @ 936-372-9204 or email
