PATH Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor

The Lansing School District is seeking a PATH Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor to lead safe and effective therapeutic riding lessons for students with disabilities. The instructor will work collaboratively with staff and families to support participant goals while fostering horsemanship skills, confidence, and independence.

Requirements

• High school diploma required, college degree preferred
• PATH Intl. CTRI Certification required
• Certified in CPR and First Aid (or willing to obtain)
• 3 to 5 years of previous horse experience required
• Previous experience with students with disabilities required
• Demonstrated ability to work in multiethnic and multicultural learning environment
• Proven ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks based on performance goals
• Excellent problem-solving and time management skills
• Reliable, dependable, and self-starter with a growth mindset
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record required
• Reliable transportation
• Willingness to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor