ACCESS EQUESTRIAN, INC.

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Animals
Children & Youth
People with Disabilities
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Veterans & Military Families

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1 Succabone RoadMount Kisco, NY 10549 United States

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http://accessequestrian.org

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Stable and Horse Management Internship

Flexible Schedule | Mount Kisco, NY 10549

Access Equestrian is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated intern to work with our stable management team. The stable and horse management intern is responsible for assisting in the care of our therapeutic horses. To be successful as a stable and horse management intern you must have excellent horsemanship knowledge. An ideal candidate combines equine interests with compassion for animal welfare. Please note this is an unpaid internship position. For school credit only. Stable and Horse Management Intern Responsibilities: Assist in the care of therapeutic horses Implement regular grooming techniques to maintain horses appearance Comfortably handle horses Follow instructions for setting up regular feeding routine Manage horse stall care Stable and Horse Management Internship Requirements: Contribute a minimum of 5 to 10 hours per week Excellent knowledge of equine management Basic horsemanship skills Enthusiastic mindset Ability to multitask Ability to work in a team Intended degree in Equine Science or a related field

Date Posted: May 9, 2023
Adaptive Riding and Horsemanship Program Volunteer

Flexible Schedule | Mount Kisco, NY 10549

Access Equestrian is seeking a diverse population of kind and caring volunteers to assist in our programs who have an interest in working with horses. Help is needed in our adaptive riding program for school aged children and adults with developmental disabilities. Our lesson program operates Tuesday through Sunday, throughout the day. LGBTQ and BIPOC volunteers are encouraged to apply and support our diverse community. We are currently looking for program volunteers for immediate placement in our spring program, two-hours once per week minimum. Volunteer times to be determined upon placement. Volunteer duties vary according to each particular schedule, but include everything from barn care and horse handling, leading and side walking in lessons, as well as assisting adults and children with disabilities. The efforts of our incredible volunteers make our programs possible. All volunteers will receive orientation training before joining our program. Additional training may be required upon placement and experience. Please note: This volunteer opportunity is for immediate placement in our spring program.

Date Posted: May 9, 2023

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Mission Statement

Access Equestrian’s mission is to provide the therapeutic benefits of adaptive riding, hippotherapy, horsemanship and other equine-assisted activities to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities and other life challenges.

Description

Founded in 2010, Access Equestrian is proud to serve children and adults with a broad range of disabilities, and their families. Our professional staff work closely with our clients to develop and execute individualized plans that meet our client’s goals.

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