Horse Care at Idaho Youth Ranch Inc

Caldwell, Idaho, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

17.41

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Horse Care, Livestock Care, Animal Care, Feeding, Watering, Exercising, Health Observation, Tractor Operation, Skid-Steer Operation, Farm Equipment Operation, Independent Work

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description

Description The Idaho Youth Ranch is one of the oldest non-profit agencies in the state of Idaho. Our mission: We unite for Idaho’s youth by providing accessible programs and services that nurture hope, healing, and resilience. Why unite with us? Because we are better together! Our team members enjoy a workplace where Relationships are the foundation, where we are all Committed to the same mission, where Growth is always possible, where we are treated with and show Compassion, where trust guides us to Transparency, and above all, where Joy sustains us. What do we offer? In addition to contributing to our awesome mission, working at IYR has many advantages! Affordable medical and dental care, other voluntary benefits offerings, a 401(k) match, paid time off, an employee discount on purchases at our thrift stores, and working in a caring and compassionate environment just to name a few. How will you impact our mission? Every position at Idaho Youth Ranch contributes to the success of our mission. As an Ag/Horse Care , you will be indirectly involved in nurturing the hope, healing, and resilience that is stated in our mission! You will be a force for positive change in a young person’s life, and that of their family through the power of horses. You will create a safe, comfortable space for horses to live, and thrive so they are ready to heal kids who need it most. Must haves: High School Diploma 1+ years of experience working with horses and/or other livestock Ability to work independently and productively with minimal supervision Preferred: Ability to operate a tractor, skid-steer and other farm equipment Our Horse Care: Cares for our equine/livestock herd, including feeding, watering, and exercising. Performs or assists with routine animal care, observes horses for soundness or general health. This position will work Wednesdays and Fridays from 8am - 5pm As a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit, the Idaho Youth Ranch is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PLSF) program. The PLSF offers student loan forgiveness on qualifying loans under specific conditions. Speak with your loan provider for more information. The Idaho Youth Ranch is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The role involves caring for the equine and livestock herd, which includes feeding, watering, and exercising the animals. Responsibilities also include performing or assisting with routine animal care and observing horses for soundness or general health.