Equine Specialist (Casual)

Job DetailsJob Location: Fond Du Lac, WI 54937Job Purpose: Assists and supports Equine Therapeutic Program and Work Experience Program by providing and assisting in the care of the horses; supervising youth working in the barns (as assigned); maintaining paddocks and barns; assisting with all aspects of equine program as assigned by the Equine Services Supervisor. This position is scheduled specifically to provide coverage on weekends, holidays, and during staff PTO.   Essential Job Functions: Daily feeding, watering, and turnout of horses Assisting with farrier and veterinary visits, as needed Monitoring feed, bedding, and supplement supplies Performs animal care duties by being responsible for the health and fitness of horses Maintaining the barn, grounds, paddocks, arena, and stalls by cleaning up manure, sweeping and keeping barns clean and organized; maintaining tack and equipment in good working order Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations of the facility Supports the therapy team by assisting in the development of treatment activities and objectives Other duties as assigned by leadership QualificationsJob Qualifications: Equine Experience Ability to handle physically demanding job requirements Ability to handle year-long outdoor conditions Excellent verbal communication skills Organizational skills Ability to multi-task   Benefit Overview:   Competitive Pay Flexible Schedule Onsite Café (New London) Onsite Fitness Center and Gym (New London)  Employee Assistance Program