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North Florida School of Special Education

Riding Instructor

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A Self-Enrichment Teacher teaches classes that are taken by people wishing to learn new skills; they may be in academic subjects but generally do not lead to a degree or certification. Leads group classes or gives private instruction, and manages scheduling, advertising and record keeping. Works in a community education program or independently.

$31,049 / year median in Florida

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Riding Instructor North Florida School of Special Education - 4.1 Jacksonville, FL Job Details Part-time $22 - $25 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Horse care Experience working with individuals with disabilities Volunteer management
First Aid Certification Teaching Full Job Description Job Summary:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Riding Instructor to deliver high-quality riding and horse-care instruction to riders of all abilities. The successful candidate will teach beginners the fundamentals of riding and horse care, while helping intermediate and advanced riders develop their skills, confidence, style, and technique. The role may also involve coaching and supporting riders preparing for competitions, helping them achieve their individual riding goals and reach their full potential. Job Description Prepare for lessons, ensuring that the horse is properly prepared, is in good health and capable of participating in the lesson. Ensure that the riding equipment is in good repair, and that the physical environment is safe, clean, and free of any hazards. Instruct and lead lessons and horsemanship activities following established standards and following a lesson plan that builds horsemanship and independent skills. Assist in the maintenance of a safe program environment for participants, horses and volunteers. Communicate safety plans often and clearly. Assist in volunteer training, orientation, and ongoing education opportunities. Assist in maintaining orderly stalls, barns, equipment and arena by directing volunteers in appropriate cleaning and sanitizing methods. Communicate any problems and concerns, especially but not limited to horse health and behavior, through chain of command.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS PATH
Intl. Instructor or experience teaching people of all abilities preferred. Prior experience in horseback riding instruction required. Must be certified in First Aid and CPR (or able to obtain). Must be 18 years old. Must pass a criminal history background check. North Florida School of Special Education (NFSSE) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as mandated by Florida Statute 435.12. For more information, please visit the Clearinghouse Applicant Education and Awareness website: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Pay:
$22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person