Horse Performer Intern / Horse InternshipWisconsin
The Job
- Job No:
- 11314
- Status:
- Looking
- Title:
- Horse Performer Intern / Horse Internship
- Type:
- Groom-Dressage, Groom-Trekking, Rider-Dressage, Rider-English, Rider-Hunter, Rider-Western, Trainer-Show
- Work type:
- Full Time, Temporary, Contract
- Salary:
- $50.00 a week stipend
- Min. education:
- High School
- Live In:
- Bring own horse:
- Training available:
- Posted:
- 25 Apr 12
- Updated:
- 25 Apr 12
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 1017037
- Name:
- The Dancing Horses Theatre
- Location:
- Delavan, Wisconsin
- Website
- Type:
- Breeding/Foaling, Conditioning/Handling, Dressage, Eventing, Other, Private, Showing, Training
Job Description
Seeking individuals for Internships. Basic knowledge of all phases of horsemanship, stall cleaning, lunging, long lining, riding, tacking, and grooming, to train to perform in first class equestrian theater, in south east Wisconsin.Gain experience in dressage, free style and theatrical entertainment styles. Internship is for 6 month or more. Potential job offer as an entertainer, after internship.
Requirements
Perform in costume in our theatre with a 300 seat capacity. Having a team spirit, and willing to work and learn is a plus.
Required Skills
Riding; Lunging; Exercising; Starting/Breaking.
Required Expertise
Dressage; Riding School; Showing.
Accommodation
Free dorm-style on-site Housing available.
Please email resume info@animalgardens.com
Benefits
Work with experienced horse trainer. Choose a project horse to train. Perform in costume in our theatre with a 300-seat capacity. Having a team spirit, willing to work and learn and be part of a growing entertainment attraction is what we are looking for in an intern. Possible job offer after internship. In need of a caring, individual interested in learning more about the performing part of the equine industry.
The Facility
Internship includes all phases of horse care, stall cleaning, maintenance, record keeping, lunging, long lining, riding, training and an opportunity to appear in a live theatre horse production. Work and learn alongside professional horse trainers. Gain experience in dressage, free style and theatrical entertainment styles. Internship is from 6 months to a year. The Dancing Horses Theatre is a unique state-of-the-art entainment venue. Along with our performing horses we are home to more than 40 horses, and other exotic animals. Sitting on 40 acres of pasture and woods; located in a tourist area in Wisconsin near the Illinois border. We offer dorm-style housing for all Interns.