Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

If you are interested in a career path, while making a difference in the lives of adults with disabilities, we want to hear from you.

Mission Statement for Rainbow Acres

Rainbow Acres, a residential Christian community with heart, empowers persons with developmental disabilities to live to their fullest potential with dignity and purpose.

Job Title: Riding Instructor & Animal Care Technician

Department: Programs

Reports to: Programs Manager

Status: Full-time, non-exempt

Prepared Date: December 2024

Summary: The Riding Instructor & Animal Care Technician teaches horsemanship and safety skills to residents of all ages. He/she teaches basic, intermediate, and advanced ridings skills designed to provide a therapeutic experience through classroom instruction and riding lessons. The incumbent works with the horse and rider to help them bond as a pair. He/she is responsible for sharing techniques and teaching riders how to communicate with their horse. In addition, the Riding Instructor & Animal Care Technician provides cares for the well-being of all of the animals on the Ranch, including feeding, grooming, exercising, and assisting during veterinary and farrier appointments as needed. He/she works with an instructs residents in the care of animals while promoting a culture of safety, kind handling of animals, and teamwork.