English/Huntseat Instructor/CounselorMassachusetts
The Job
- Job No:
- 2152
- Status:
- Expired
- Title:
- English/Huntseat Instructor/Counselor
- Type:
- Summer Camp
- Work type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Salary:
- $2100 Minimum for 9 weeks
- Min. education:
- One year college/university
- Live In:
- Bring own horse:
- Training available:
- Posted:
- 02 May 05
- Updated:
- 10 Jan 12
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 660033
- Name:
- Camp Vega
- Location:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Website
- Type:
- Private, Riding School, Show Jumping, Showing, Training
Job Description
Currently seeking applicants who have completed at least one year of college, have a strong hunter/jumper background. Staff must have a desire to work with children and staff in a spirited camp environment
Requirements
English/Hunt Seat and jumper Instruction, horse care, stable maintenance and love working with children.
Required Skills
Riding; Teaching.
Required Expertise
Hunting; Riding School; Working with children; Flatwork.
Accommodation
Live either with campers in the bunks or with other staff in comfortable quarters on camp grounds.
Benefits
We offer a competitive pay package, which includes room, board, laundry service, pre-camp training, riding opportunities and generous time off to explore Maine and the surrounding area.
The Facility
Interview or contact us at our Winter office in Boston to work at a beautiful summer camp located 2.5 hours north of Boston in Maine. With 70 years of camping excellence, it is an ideal summer job for those interested in working with young people ages 7-15 in an Equestrian program. We have employment opportunities for English instructors and maintenance. The summer season is from mid-June to mid-August. We offer excellent pay, a training period and many benefits . We are looking for instructors skilled in English/ Hunt Seat riding. Teaching experience is an asset. In addition, vaulting experience is a plus. Must be able to help with all aspects of the barn and horse care. Must enjoy working for children. We have on average 20 horses and a state of the art barn and riding rings.