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Do you need an instructor? Looking for a great therapeutic riding horse?   Newly certified instructor looking for a position?  Classified ads may be placed on this web site as well as in NARHA's Strides magazine.   The current rate for classified ads is $1.00 per word.  For information, email byost@narha.org.

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Opportunities Available:

 

National Ability Center in Park City, Utah Seeking PT/FT Certified Instructor
Year-round position available immediately for large program.  Contact Raeshell Sorensen at raeshells@discovernac.org or (435) 200-0986.
Posted 5/12/08

LESSON MANAGER
NARHA Premier Accredited Center, High Hopes Therapeutic Riding, Old Lyme, CT is seeking a full time NARHA Advanced Instructor to oversee its therapeutic riding program and assist the Program Director in ensuring program quality. Team player with strong instructional, horse knowledge, organizational, communication, and computer skills required. Carriage driving experience a plus. Salary with benefits. Please call 860-434-1974 or email: jpellino@highhopestr.org
Posted 5/9/08

NARHA national headquarters in Denver seeking Member Services Representative
Click here for more information.
Posted 5/6/08

Part Time NARHA Instructor and Part Time OT / PT
Summer 2008 Carriage Barn Therapy Programs, Newton, NH
(603) 378-0140
Posted 5/6-08

Equest
Equest, in Dallas, TX desires an Executive Director who will be responsible for all aspects of a volunteer therapeutic riding program for people with disabilities.

Responsibilities include administration, communication, fund raising and ensuring provision of quality services and programs to clients.

Salary is competitive with a generous benefits package.  Submit resumes and cover letters to Diana Morrison at dmorrison@equest.org .  For questions call (972) 412-1099.
Posted 4/30/08

Equest
Equest, a therapeutic horsemanship center in Dallas, TX is seeking a Director of Development.

This is a one person shop with heavy volunteer help.   Responsibilities include analysis, planning, execution and evaluation of all fund raising programs to meet fund raising goals.  These include annual fund, major donor solicitation, corporate and foundation solicitation plus special events.

The successful individual must have significant experience in initiating and stewarding major grants/gifts and other fund raising responsibilities and have excellent written and oral communication skills.

Salary is competitive with a generous benefits package.  Submit resumes and cover letters to Diana Morrison at dmorrison@equest.org .  For questions call (972) 412-1099.
Posted 4/30/08

NARHA Certified Instructor position available
at ASU-Hunkapi Horse Program- Tempe, Arizona. Please call Terra Schaad (480) 510-6296 or email Terra.Schaad@asu.edu for more information.
Posted 4/30/08

Therapeutic Riding Instructor position available
in Uncasville, CT at vocational day program for people with developmental disabilities.  Can be part time or full time if interested in providing vocational instruction as a Job Coach off season.  Pay/benefits negotiable.  Call Donald (860)857-2927 Program Manager or e-mail Lori at the Main office at seabird.enterprises@snet.net
Posted 4/24/08

Program Director near Atlanta, GA
Calvin
Center seeks Equestrian Program Director to provide leadership for a recreational and therapeutic program in Hampton, GA.   NARHA certification as well as two years experience required. Send resumes to paulfogg@calvincenter.org.  More information visit www.calvincenter.org
Posted 4/23/08

Wichita, Kansas - Certified Instructors or Therapist for 50 client program
Contact Dan Caliendo 2120 E Central Andover, Ks. 67002 or djc0516@mac.com or (316) 733-0516 p.m.
Posted 4/18/07

Horses and Humans Research Foundation call for EAA research proposals 
Due 5/15/08.  See website for application guidelines and information: www.horsesandhumans.org

Posted 4/17/08

Kamp A-Kom-Plish, located in southern Maryland
is now hiring full and part-time year-round and summer instructors for its general horsemanship and therapeutic lesson and camp programs. Must have prior teaching experience. Certification is preferred, but not required. Facilities include all-weather barn and indoor arena. Onsite housing is available, and possibility of a benefits package. Potential to bring your own horse and students. Please contact Doria Fleisher for more details at 301-870-3226 OR dfleisher@melwood.org 
Posted 4/17/08

Equine Manager for South Florida Therapeutic Riding Center
Horses and the Handicapped of South Florida, Inc. in Coconut Creek Florida seeks an individual to oversee the selection, management and training of the therapy horses, teach the therapeutic sports riding classes, lead the part-time instructors, and to contribute to our programs through joining our team of upbeat, professional, and community minded staff and volunteers.

A strong background in Equine management, horsemanship and teaching are required.  NARHA certification, experience in both English and Western disciplines, as well as horseshow experience are pluses.

Benefits can include board for your own horse.  Please send resume and letter of interest to:  Mandy DeBord at mandy@handhmagic.org  or PO Box 273542, Boca Raton, FL  33427-3542.  Phone: 954-974-2007.
Posted 4/7/08

Instructor: Turning Pointe Therapeutic Riding
in Ashaway, Rhode Island is seeking a PART -TIME NARHA Certified Registered Instructor to join its team of dedicated professionals.  Turning Pointe is the oldest and only NARHA Certified Center in Rhode Island. Call Rebecca Crosby at (401)364-0598 or email to turningpointeri@aol.com

Posted 4/7/08

NARHA national headquarters in Denver seeking Certification Representative
Click here for more information.
Posted 4/1/08

Project R.I.D.E. in Elk Grove, California is seeking a certified instructor―part time approximately 30-35 hours per week
Well established 28 year old center in down town Elk Grove with a very long wait list of clients.  Please contact Tina Calanchini at www.projectride.org or call 916-685-7433.
Posted 3/25/0
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Volunteer Coordinator and Certified NARHA Instructor, possibly to be Program Director 
needed at HOPE Equestrian Center in Medford, Oregon.  Please see our website at http://www.hopeequestrian.com and e-mail us for more information.
Posted 3/20/08

Rainbow Center, Therapeutic Riding seeks a part time NARHA Certified Instructor. 
Call 703-754-6159 or email rainbow@rainbowriding.org.
Posted 3/10/08

NARHA certified instructor wanted to teach part time at Premier Accredited Free SPIRIT Riders, Inc.
in Fond du Lac WI. Inquiries of interest accepted at info@FReeSPIRITRiders.org

Posted 3/10/08

Central Kentucky Riding for Hope seeks FT Lead Instructor. 
Hands-on position requiring professional experience teaching equine assisted activities.  Full job overview and qualifications may be found at www.ckrh.org.  May send resumes to P.O. Box 13155, Lexington KY  40583 or email pat@ckrh.org
No phone calls please.
Posted 3/10/08

NAHRA Certified Instructor position at Paradise Ranch, Springfield, TN (North of Nashville)
Part time position starting in May 2008.  We work with children, adults and are starting a program to assist with injured soldiers.  We need someone that is fun and energetic.  Prior instructing experience preferred.  Call 615-714-5274
Posted 3/3/08

Lead Instructor/Equine Director
A new therapeutic riding center in McKinney, Texas seeks an individual to teach the therapeutic sports riding classes, lead the part-time instructors, oversee the selection, management and training of the therapy horses and to help develop and progress our upbeat, professional, and community supported program.    

A strong background in Equine management, horsemanship and teaching are required.  NARHA certification, experience in both English and Western disciplines, and horseshow experience are pluses.

Competitive salary, benefits, and housing (if desired). Please send resume and letter of interest to:  Lili Kellogg, lkellogg@manegait.org  or 3160 N. Custer Rd, McKinney, Texas 75071  Phone: 469-742-9611

Posted 2/26/08

NARHA Center seeks SLP & OT
to join established hippotherapy program in metro-Atlanta area.  Requirements:  licensed/certified, hippotherapy trained or will to take required training.  Contact Joan Aronson, Director-Horse Talk at (770) 977-9457 or horsetalkgaslc@aol.com
Posted 2/22/08

Therapeutic Riding of Tucson (TROT) is seeking a full-time, certified NARHA instructor
 with at least two years of experience.  Horse training experience is a plus. Competitive salary and benefits offered. Please send resume and cover letter to Mary Vardi, Director of Instruction.


Email: trotarizona@aol.com
Fax: (520) 794-0123
Mailing address: 8920 E. Woodland Rd., Tucson, AZ 85749
Posted 2/22/08

Charlottesville, Virgina 501(c)(3)
established 2002; seeks new team ASAP to continue with 30+ weekly students and camp programs. Eleyne (434)
882-3610.
Posted 2/21/07

Maryland Therapeutic Riding,
located in Crownsville, MD, is seeking part-time therapists (SLP and PT) to join our hippotherapy team.  Certification as a NARHA instructor is a plus.  Candidates should have attended or plan on attending training with American Hippotherapy Association.  Supportive staff includes NARHA certified instructors and Program Director who is a licensed therapist.  Contact patt@mtrinc.org
Posted 2/20/08

Therapeutic Riding Instructor
SIRE in Hockley, Texas is seeking a fulltime NARHA Certified Instructor with teaching experience.  Advanced certification, creativity and teamwork a plus.

SIRE offers a competitive wage package with health benefits, holiday and vacation time.

Please submit resumes and references to Christy Shell at Christy@sire-htec.org or mail to SIRE, 24161 Spring Drive, Hockley, Texas 77447
Posted 2/14/08

The Medicine Horse Center (http://www.medicinehorsecenter.org) will host Barbara Rector
in Durango, CO for "A Taste of Adventures in Awareness" http://www.adventuresinawareness.net/about.htm) on May 16th-18th, 2008. Barbara co-founded both TROT and EFMHA and has over 30 years of international experience. This course is especially beneficial to individuals working in the TR and EEL fields. Spaces are very limited. To register, contact MHC at (970) 533-7403.
Posted 2/11/08

Morning Dove Therapeutic Riding Inc. in central Indiana is seeking an experienced NARHA instructor
for approximately 12–14 hours per week—includes evening and daytime hours. Candidate must have a current certification and at least 2 years experience. Please contact Jan at (317) 769-516 or email jan@morningdovetrc.org
Posted 2/4/08

Executive Director
Full-time. Directs all aspects of volunteer therapeutic horseback riding program for people with disabilities, especially fundraising, administration and communications.

Submit resume and cover letter to: Miracles in Motion c/o Dennis Van Auken, 430 29th St. Dr. SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52403
Posted 2/1/08


 


Employment Sought



Educational Opportunities

Space available in the Horse Power Approved Training Course
for Spring and Fall 08, March 10–May 30, and Sept 2–Nov 14.
Call 603-654-6308, or email kathywile@horse-power.org for information/registration
Posted 2/22/08


 

Used Equipment

Like new therapeutic riding wooden horse, "Peggy."
Phone (309) 378-2124 or (309) 530-0670. Great teaching aid!
Posted 3/25/08

 

 

 

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Simpson & Associates offers IRS Form 990 preparation and/or bookkeeping services
for non profit organizations, with experience in therapeutic riding centers. Contact Pamela Simpson
(817) 295-7019, www.simpsonassocservices.com.
posted 11/12/07


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