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Equine Assisted Learning Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Counselor

Amarillo, TX

$47K - $55K/yr

Provide clinical support for Adventure Programs and experiential learning activities, including Equine Assisted Psychotherapy Collaboration & Coordination * Collaborate with campus staff to assess ...

Occupational Therapist

Newton, IL · On-site

$38.50 - $50.75/hr

Additional opportunity to participate in equine-assisted therapy and community engagement programs ... to facilitate learning. * support children in ADL's (activities of daily living) including ...

Counselor

Amarillo, TX

$47K - $55K/yr

Provide clinical support for Adventure Programs and experiential learning activities, including Equine Assisted Psychotherapy Collaboration & Coordination * Collaborate with campus staff to assess ...

Occupational Therapist

Newton, IL · On-site

$38.50 - $50.75/hr

Additional opportunity to participate in equine-assisted therapy and community engagement programs ... learning. -support children in ADL's (activities of daily living) including toileting, feeding ...

Additional opportunity to participate in equine-assisted therapy and community engagement programs ... learning. -support children in ADL's (activities of daily living) including toileting, feeding ...

... Equine Assisted Psychotherapy programs. As assigned, provides clinical services and support for the Adventure Programs and other experiential learning activities while coordinating these services ...

... Equine Assisted Psychotherapy programs. As assigned, provides clinical services and support for the Adventure Programs and other experiential learning activities while coordinating these services ...

... swimming, equine-assisted activities, and group therapy sessions. * Coordinate with ... HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses * Competitive Compensation ...

MGR - RECREATION THERAPY

Reno, NV · On-site

$80K - $121K/yr

... swimming, equine-assisted activities, and group therapy sessions. * Coordinate with ... HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses * Competitive Compensation ...

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How much do equine assisted learning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for equine assisted learning in the United States is $66,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is equine assisted learning?

An Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) job involves using guided interactions with horses to facilitate personal growth, learning, and development. Professionals in this field design activities that help individuals or groups improve skills such as communication, teamwork, and self-awareness. EAL practitioners work with a variety of clients, including children, veterans, corporate teams, and individuals with special needs. Unlike therapy, EAL focuses on experiential learning rather than mental health treatment. Typically, these professionals have backgrounds in education, coaching, or equine studies.

What skills and qualifications are needed for equine assisted learning?

To thrive in Equine Assisted Learning, you need a background in equine management, experience in experiential learning or education, and relevant certifications such as EAGALA or PATH Intl. advanced coursework. Familiarity with safety protocols, client documentation systems, and equine behavioral assessment tools is often required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to facilitate group dynamics are highly valued soft skills in this field. These competencies are vital for ensuring client safety, providing meaningful learning experiences, and fostering positive interactions between participants and horses.

What does an equine assisted learning specialist do?

A typical day in Equine Assisted Learning may involve preparing horses and facilities for sessions, meeting with clients or groups, and facilitating experiential activities grounded in therapeutic or educational objectives. Practitioners often collaborate closely with mental health professionals, educators, or other facilitators to tailor sessions to the specific needs of participants. Responsibilities also include monitoring horse well-being, maintaining detailed session records, and sometimes engaging in outreach or program development. The role is dynamic and hands-on, with a balance of time spent outdoors with horses and indoors handling administrative or planning tasks. This variety offers a rewarding blend of animal care, personal interaction, and skill-building for both clients and staff.

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Infographic showing various Equine Assisted Learning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,698 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Survivor Support Specialist/Advocate

Bloc Ministries

Cincinnati, OH

$20 - $22/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Overview of BLOC:

We are an inner-city ministry that lives and works in the neighborhoods we serve. Our mission exists to build relationships with our neighbors and share hope in brokenness. We target neighborhoods that are underserved. We have a staff size of about 70 where we have after school programs, a sports performance center, houses for women in sex trafficking, men and women transitional homes, two coffee shops, screen printing, equine assisted learning, an immigrant welcome center, and other forms of ministry to love our neighbors.


Position Summary:

The Lead Survivor Support Specialist is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, temporary shelter for adult women and their children who are Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence. The SSS is to ensure that Trauma-Informed Care is provided to residents and other staff members. The SSS fosters a positive work and living environment for all.


Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Promote a Positive, Uplifting, and Supportive Environment

Reviews all Shift Documentation ( Shift Change Report, Security Check Form etc.) and Conducts Touch Base Meetings with Next Shift SSS

Provide Guidance on Crisis Intervention and De-Escalation Practices, Trauma Informed Care and Conducts "In-the-Moment" Follow-Ups etc.

Notifies Program Manager/Director of any Concerns needing Management Follow-Up.

Guides Residents in Following Shelter Policies and Procedures

Assists with Special Events as Needed

Lead One Support Group/In-House Weekly


Hotline & Phone Management

Answers Hotline Calls/Conducts Hotline Assessments

Provides Crisis Intervention, Safety Planning, and Information/Referral to Callers

Takes Messages for Residents and Staff, Returns Calls when Appropriate


Physical and Mental Demands

The physical and mental demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Ability to Walk Upstairs

Light Lifting and Carrying Supplies, Donations etc..


Part-Time Weekend Hours

Saturday 3:00am-8:00am

3rd Shift Hours

Friday 9pm - 3am

Saturday 3:00am-8:00am/11:00pm-8am

Sunday 11:00pm-8:00am

2nd Shift Hours

Saturday-Sunday 3:00pm-11:00pm

1st Shift Hours

Saturday-Sunday 8:00am-3:00pm