Horse Handler or Side Walker

 

About Us/Our Mission:

Our vision at Grace Terapeutic Riding is Enriching lives through Equine-Assisted Services GRACE mission: Empowering people and horses to become who God created them to be and do His work.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

Volunteer position is applicable for Adults (16 yrs+)
Volunteer Category: Animals, Children or Youth, Community Events, Faith-Based Services, Environment or Nature, Health and Wellness, Senior Services
Requirements or Special Skills: Must be able to walk in sand for 40 minutes at a time

Volunteer Position Description: We have several different ways for you to volunteer

• Sidewalker: They walk next to the participants during the session.
• Horse leaders: Horse leaders are at least 16 years old. They must have some horse experience.
• Groomer/Tacker: These volunteers are responsible for assisting the team in grooming and tacking.
• Greeter: Greet our participants and their families.

Location: Pella

SCHEDULE:

Length of Volunteer Opportunity: Ongoing
Estimated Hours Per Week: 2-4
Schedule: Weekdays, Daytimes
Time of Year Volunteers Are Needed: Year-round

CONTACT:

Contact: Volunteer Coordinator 
 Phone: (641) 780-0379
 Street Address: 804 195th Ave
 City: Pella

OTHER:

Background Check Required: Yes