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Golden Ridge Stables, Inc.

Horseback Riding Instructor

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What they do

A Driving Instructor is responsible for teaching students the rules of the road and the safe way to handle an automobile or motorcycle. This may involve both classroom and/or behind the wheel instruction. They are required to remain up to date with their regional and national traffic laws to insure proper curriculum and demonstration. Some inform their students on the process to obtain a valid driver's license in their region or nation.

$56,789 / year median in Minnesota

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a passionate, experienced Riding Instructor to join our team year-round. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hunt seat equitation on the flat (no jumping), solid horsemanship skills, excellent communication abilities, and a team-oriented mindset. This individual should be dedicated to providing high-quality instruction and creating a positive learning environment for riders of all levels.
Responsibilities:
Teach riding lessons for individuals and small groups (beginner through advanced) Develop lesson plans tailored to each student's goals Provide constructive feedback to help riders improve Teach proper riding techniques and horsemanship Create a positive and supportive learning environment Participate in special events, clinics, and competitions as appropriate Maintain strong communication with riders and families Support horse care, stable management, and safety practices
Qualifications:
Experience teaching riding lessons a definite plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable, responsible, and committed to the safety of horses and riders Experience working with horses and riders of all ages and abilities Knowledge of horse care, stable management, and basic first aid Must be willing to teach on Saturdays with premium pay
Benefits:
Paid training Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications Payroll twice monthly (worker's compensation and liability insurance covered) Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Supportive, team-focused barn environment Part-time position with potential to grow into full-time for the right candidate Interested? Email Ann at GRStables@frontiernet.net with your resume (if available) and a brief summary of your riding and teaching philosophy. Join our team and help inspire the next generation of riders to love and respect horsemanship!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid training Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Have you taught riding previously? If so, in what setting? What are two things you think are most important when teaching riding lessons? Have you competed in horse shows? If so, what classes? Saturdays are required. Are you available to teach on Saturdays?
Experience:
riding lesson teaching: 1 year (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Lakeville, MN 55044 (Required)
Work Location:
In person