Wrangler - YMCA Camp Chandler

YMCA of Greater Montgomery
  • Alabama
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    YMCA Camp Chandler - Wrangler Job Description

    Wranglers

    Horseback Wranglers support the daily operation of Camp Chandler’s horseback program and work directly under the leadership of the Horseback Lead. Horseback Wranglers are responsible for assisting with the care and well-being of the horses, maintaining the barn and horseback facilities, and supporting safe and engaging horseback programming for campers.

    This position plays an important role in creating a safe, positive, and educational environment where campers can develop confidence, learn about horses, and enjoy the horseback program.

    Primary Responsibilities
    • Assist the Horseback Lead with the daily operation of the horseback program.

    • Provide daily care for all horses, including feeding, watering, grooming, washing, and general care.

    • Assist with cleaning and maintaining horse stalls, barns, fields, riding areas, and surrounding facilities.

    • Assist with preparing horses and equipment for camper activities and riding sessions.

    • Support the safe handling and supervision of horses during all camp activities.

    • Assist with leading and supervising campers during horseback activities as directed by the Horseback Lead.

    • Help teach campers basic horsemanship, horse care, and responsible animal-handling practices.

    • Assist with specialty horseback programming and additional horse-time activities.

    • Assist the Horseback Lead with preparing the horseback program for daily activities, special programs, and events.

    • Work as a positive and dependable member of the horseback team and assist with additional responsibilities as needed.

    Expectations

    Horseback Wranglers should be dependable, hardworking, attentive, and comfortable working closely with horses in an outdoor environment. This position requires a strong willingness to learn, a commitment to animal welfare, and the ability to follow safety procedures and direction from the Horseback Lead. Wranglers should serve as positive role models for campers and demonstrate patience, responsibility, teamwork, and enthusiasm for the horseback program.


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlabama
    Websitehttps://ymcamontgomery.org/about/careers/

    Skills

    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched

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