NEW Opportunity Available:
LifeStriders Barn Manager

A beautiful and unique lifestyle opportunity for an individual or small family to live and work at the Midwest's premiere equestrian therapeutic center, while helping to carry out our mission of providing low cost, integrative, nature based therapies, experiences and support to those with special needs and their families.

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Benefits

• Working, living , and helping to manage a 23 acre horse ranch with ~20 horses and the most kind and generous volunteers and staff on the planet. 
• 1000 sq ft. apartment on site with all utilities paid Including heat, ac, water, and internet with 200 sq ft. of extra storage
• Health Insurance
• Retirement matching
• Competitive salary to match skills and experience

Job Description

• Horse and Barn Manager​ - You will work with our volunteers to keep our horses fed, happy, healthy, safe, and ready to serve our clients
• General Maintenance - Work with contractors and volunteers to keep our facilities and equipment clean, in top shape, and functioning properly.
• Live in Watchperson - You will perform routine checks on horses and facilities to be sure that everything is safe and secure.
• Volunteer Group Management - You will be organizing and supervising groups of volunteers when they come to the farm to perform tasks and help with all of the above.

Requirements and Experience

• Must love people and horses and have excellent rapport with both.
• Must have experience working with and managing multiple horses.
• Must have good delegation skills and be able to manage and supervise volunteers and contractors effectively
• Must be able to perform physical work, and lifting typical for a barn manager.
• Must be able to anticipate, communicate and react to the needs of the organization when appropriate.
• Bonus for bi-lingual applicant (english and spanish)
• Bonus for certifications, experience, or qualifications to help out in any of our other operational or practice areas.

For more information or to apply for the Barn Manager position at LifeStriders, please reach out to Chrystal or Amber on Location, @ 262.565.6124 or fill out the form below:
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