Ranch Hand – Edgars Farm (Equine-Assisted Therapy Program)

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New Smyrna Beach, FL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Part-time
Description

Pay rate will be $15.00 per hour


Part-Time position working approximately 17.5 hours per week


Easterseals Florida is looking for a dependable and hardworking Ranch Hand to join our team at Edgars Farm a therapeutic ranch providing equine-assisted services for individuals with this role youll help care for our horses and maintain the barn pastures and surrounding facilitiesensuring a safe clean and welcoming environment for our clients staff and volunteers.


If you love working outdoors enjoy caring for animals and want to support a mission-driven program serving individuals with disabilities please apply today!


What Youll Do

  • Feed handle and care for therapy horses and ranch animals including turnout stall cleaning and barn upkeep
  • Operate ranch equipment safely such as mowers tractors golf carts and power tools
  • Assist with basic animal care including wound care and administering medications as directed
  • Perform general ranch maintenance: fence repair mowing weed eating pressure washing blowing and painting
  • Maintain a professional and respectful presence around participants in our equine-assisted therapy programs
  • Support a safe clean and hazard-free environment without disrupting therapy services
  • Follow Easterseals privacy and confidentiality policies
  • Demonstrate teamwork reliability and a commitment to learning and professional growth


What You Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with horses (1 year preferred)
  • Experience in ranch work facilities or maintenance (preferred)
  • Ability to safely use tractors zero-turn mowers golf carts and power tools
  • Positive and respectful attitude toward individuals with disabilities
  • Flexibility sound judgment and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Willingness to work weekends and holidays as needed


Easterseals Florida has been rated a Great Place to Work () by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity inclusion and access for people living with disabilities families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - its an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent your passion and your commitment to help people with disabilities families and the community you might be exactly what we are looking for.


Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP) (including medical marijuana).


Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status or genetic information.


Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation contact our HR department at 2010 Crosby Way Winter Park FL 32792.


Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531 our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: .


Salary Description
$15.00 per hour
Part-timeDescriptionPay rate will be $15.00 per hourPart-Time position working approximately 17.5 hours per weekEasterseals Florida is looking for a dependable and hardworking Ranch Hand to join our team at Edgars Farm a therapeutic ranch providing equine-assisted services for individuals with this...
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Key Skills

  • Animal Care
  • Growing Experience
  • Farm Machinery
  • Physiology Knowledge
  • Management Experience
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Agriculture
  • Apache Pig
  • Farming
  • Irrigation
  • Production Management
  • Financial Management