Coach & RiderOntario

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The Job

Job No:
20475
Status:
Looking
Title:
Coach & Rider
Type:
Classical Training, Head Groom, Instructor, Manager-Breeding, Manager-Yard, Rider-Dressage, Rider-English, Rider-Hunter, Summer Camp, Teacher/Professor, Working Couple/Team
Work type:
Full Time
Salary:
TBD
Min. education:
good riding education
Live In:
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Bring own horse:
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Training available:
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Posted:
06 Mar 12
Updated:
09 Mar 12

The Yard

Yard No:
1081141
Location:
Ontario Canada
[Not a full member]
Type:
Breeding/Foaling, Conditioning/Handling, Dealer, Dressage, Riding School, Showing, Training

Job Description

We are looking for a coach / rider.
Coach: to teach from the beginner level and up, in dressage and hunter disciplines
Rider: to back young horses and continue with their education - dressage and hunter

Requirements

The person I am looking for would be teaching basic riding (apr 20 hours per week), and riding/backing/training young stock the balance of the time. With the right person, there are more advanced horses available for riding.

Also looking for a farm manager - the jobs could be ideal for a couple.

Required Skills

Riding; Driving license; Handling Youngstock; Schooling; Lunging; Bandaging; Plaiting; Clipping; Teaching; Trim/Pull; Exercising; Starting/Breaking; Competing.

Required Expertise

Dressage; Riding School; Showing; Working with children; Flatwork.

Accommodation

two premises availbale depending on availabiltiy.
1) 2-story house, newly renovated
2) spacious basement apartment

Benefits

- Accomodatinos availble on the property.
- competition

The Facility

We are a riding school and a breeding farm. Between 80 and 100 students take part in a regular riding program, and we foal out around 6 foals per year. Located just east of the city of Ottawa in Ontario, Canada. There are accomodations available for staff.
Other activities on the farm:
- we hold up to 8 competitions per year on the property: EC Gold Dressage, and dressage/hunter schooling.
- during fall, winter & spring we hold many seminars and clinics on differnt topics for the educationof our students
- we hold Equine Canada Rider Level preparation courses as well as exams
- we bring students to Dressage competitions
- training and selling of our young stock
- summer daycamp programs