Equestrian Therapy Aide

Job description

Description $19.19 / hour Verland is now accepting applications for a Equestrian Therapy Aide to join the team at our Main Campus in Sewickley, PA. Shift available: Week 1 - 8am - 4:30pm - Monday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday Week 2 - 8am - 4:30pm - Sunday / Monday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday The Equestrian Therapy Aide will assist the Equestrian Therapy Supervisor in the planning, organizing, and conducting of Equestrian Therapy activities. These activities may include equine awareness, therapeutic riding, and coordination of therapy services with Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy. This is an hourly, non-exempt position. Contributions: - Assists with therapy treatment for individuals receiving services. - Assists in the selection of Equestrian Therapy activities and methods. - Participates in the Interdisciplinary Team process, if necessary. - Assists with maintaining the horses and upkeep of the stable, feeding and grooming the animals, cleaning stalls, etc. - Serves as a leader or side walker during mounted therapy sessions. - Works one-on-one with individuals during stable management activities. - Assists with mealtimes in the Adult Training Facility (A...