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About High Horses High Horses Center for Equine-Assisted Services is a PATH Intl. Premier Accredited Center dedicated to improving lives through human-horse connections that support learning, healing, and personal growth. We provide equine-assisted services for people of all ages and abilities in a collaborative, mission-driven environment where horses, participants, volunteers, and staff all play an important role in our community. Our team values integrity, respect, empathy, teamwork, and a sense of joy in our work; both with people and with horses. Position Overview We are seeking a dependable, hardworking Barn Assistant to support daily horse care and barn operations at our facility in Sharon, Vermont. This is a hands-on, physical role that is essential to keeping the barn running safely and smoothly while ensuring excellent care for our herd. This part-time position averages approximately 20-25 hours per week and includes weekends and morning and afternoon blocks). We work with our team members to establish a regular schedule that supports both individual availability and the needs of the barn, while collaborating to ensure coverage for weekends, vacations, and other time away throughout the year. Competitive hourly pay is offered based on experience and qualifications in addition to paid time off, 401K, and paid holidays. Responsibilities Horse Care Feed horses according to established routines Turn horses in and out safely Clean stalls and maintain bedding Ensure horses have access to clean, fresh water Apply blankets, fly gear, and other equipment as needed Monitor horse health and behavior and communicate concerns promptly Assist with grooming and basic handling Barn and Facility Care Keep barn spaces clean, organized, and safe Maintain aisles, tack areas, and feed rooms Clean and store equipment properly Assist with paddock, fencing, and facility upkeep Follow established barn procedures and safety practices Team and Volunteer Support Help create a welcoming environment for volunteers and visitors Communicate clearly with staff and leadership Support volunteers by modeling safe and effective horse handling practices Participate in team meetings and training opportunities as needed Qualifications Previous hands-on experience working with horses Comfortable handling horses safely and confidently Strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills Positive, respectful attitude with both people and animals Requirements Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical barn work Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Availability for weekends and split shifts High school diploma or equivalent Work Environment This is an active, outdoor role at a busy equine facility and includes exposure to weather, dust, mud, and physical labor. Why Work With Us? Be part of a mission-driven organization making a difference in the lives of people and horses Work alongside a supportive and collaborative team Spend your days caring for horses in a meaningful and rewarding environment Opportunities for learning and growth within equine-assisted services How to Apply You can apply directly through Indeed, or submit the following materials by email: Resume Cover letter Three professional references Applications may be sent to: Amanda Grigsby Director of Volunteer Programs and Barn Operations High Horses Center for Equine-Assisted Services amanda@highhorses.org 802-763-3280 Questions about the position are always welcome!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off

Experience:

Equine:

1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Sharon, VT 05065 (Required)

Work Location:

In person