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Equine Assistant Jobs in Vermont (NOW HIRING)

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Bradford, VT · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

North Clarendon, VT · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Middlebury, VT

$16 - $19.75/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Morrisville, VT

$15 - $18.75/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Morrisville, VT · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Essex Junction, VT · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Essex Junction, VT · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Bennington, VT · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Saint Albans, VT · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Montpelier, VT · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Newport, VT · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Shelburne, VT · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Middlebury, VT · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

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Enosburg Falls, VT · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Morrisville, VT · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Bennington, VT · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Shelburne, VT · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18). * Assist customers with loading purchases ... Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write ...

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What is an equine assistant?

Equine Assistants are professionals who provide care and support to horses under the supervision of veterinarians, trainers, or stable managers. Their duties typically include feeding, grooming, exercising, and monitoring the health of horses. They may also assist with cleaning stalls, administering basic medical treatments, and handling horses during examinations or procedures. Equine Assistants play a crucial role in maintaining the well-being of horses and ensuring the smooth operation of equine facilities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an equine assistant?

To thrive as an Equine Assistant, you need experience in basic horse care, handling, and stable management, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with tools such as grooming equipment, tack, and basic equine health monitoring systems is typically required. Strong observation skills, patience, and effective communication are essential soft skills for working with both horses and team members. These skills are vital to ensure the safety and well-being of the horses, maintain efficient operations, and foster positive interactions within the equine facility.

What challenges do equine assistants face when working with horses in a busy facility?

Equine Assistants often encounter challenges such as handling horses with varying temperaments, managing multiple responsibilities like grooming, feeding, and cleaning stalls, and ensuring the safety of both animals and people. In a busy facility, time management and prioritization are crucial, as assistants must balance routine care with unexpected situations like medical emergencies. Effective communication with veterinarians, trainers, and other staff is essential to provide the best care for the horses and maintain smooth operations.

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Associate Veterinarian

American Association of Equine Practitioners

Westford, VT • On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

Large Animal Medical Associates is a 3‑doctor large animal veterinary practice that primarily serves horses with some small ruminant and camelid clientele. We are seeking a part‑ or full‑time associate to join our team.

Role Responsibilities
  • Provide preventative medicine, internal medicine, dentistry, lameness, reproduction, acupuncture, and chiropractic care for equine patients.
  • Perform ambulatory care and, when necessary, haul‑in patients for in‑house procedures.
  • Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment including digital radiography, digital ultrasound, power dental equipment, video endoscopy, PRP, shockwave, and an in‑house CBC/blood chemistry machine.
  • Collaborate with a tight‑knit team, maintain excellent communication, and support colleagues.
  • Occasionally assist with on‑call duties shared equally among doctors.
Qualifications
  • DVM degree in good standing.
  • Valid license to practice veterinary medicine in Vermont.
  • At least one year of equine experience or completion of an equine internship.
Benefits and Work Schedule

Work/life balance includes scheduled appointments rarely extending beyond 5p.m., a 4‑day work week, and shared on‑call responsibilities.

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