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Equine Specialist - Mental Health and Learning (ESMHL)

Equine Specialist - Mental Health and Learning (ESMHL)

Equine-Assisted Therapies of South Florida, Inc.Coconut Creek, Florida, United States
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PATH Certified Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning (ESMHL).

Job Title :

  • Equine Specialist.
    • Salary :
  • 25 / hour.

Pay Period :

  • Per Contract Workers Calendar.

    • Medical reimbursement :

  • None.

    • Position category :

  • Contracted, as scheduled.

    • Position Details :

    EATSF is seeking a PATH International Certified , energetic, and educated ESMHL to facilitate / co-facilitate unmounted programming to children and adults with special needs.

    Scope of Work :

    Plan, deliver, document, and maintain reports for effective, professional, and high-quality equine-assisted therapy and / or learning sessions. Be an effective member of the program team to ensure safe and effective equine-assisted therapy activities.

    Reports to : Program Operations Director (POD).

    Responsibilities :

  • Create and maintain a therapeutic and educational environment for all participants.
  • Understand how to maintain PATH Intl. standards. This includes but is not limited to the care, management, and humane treatment of the equine.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all equines participating in EAL / EAP sessions and serve as the equine expert during all equine / human interactions.
  • Collaborate with all members of the team (mental health professionals, educators, or other co-facilitators, volunteers, and equines) to meet the goals of the client.
  • Assist in designing appropriate exercises for clients based on their needs.
  • Oversee cleanup of horses, arena, tack room, teaching props after each session.
  • Ensure that the offices, learning area, rider waiting area, and tack room are cleaned up and horses cared for prior to leaving.
  • Create and maintain Weekly Progress notes that provide documentation covering equine behavior and activity.
  • Read, sign, and adhere to EATSF Code of Conduct.

    • Required Qualifications :

  • Current ESMHL certification by PATH, Int’l.
  • Current CPR / First Aid.
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