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Temporary Equine Assisted Therapy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Clinicians also have the unique opportunity to incorporate equine-assisted therapy into sessions through access to our trained horses, experienced equine staff, and peaceful 300+ acre campus. Who We ...

Our staff provides intensely personal and high contact programming that includes only the uppermost standards of literacy and academic tutoring, vocational training, and equine-assisted therapy ...

Our staff provides intensely personal and high contact programming that includes only the uppermost standards of literacy and academic tutoring, vocational training, and equine-assisted therapy ...

Occupational Therapist

Newton, IL · On-site

$38.50 - $50.75/hr

Additional opportunity to participate in equine-assisted therapy and community engagement programs are available. You would be part of a collaborative team of professionals who are passionate about ...

Occupational Therapist

Newton, IL · On-site

$38.50 - $50.75/hr

Additional opportunity to participate in equine-assisted therapy and community engagement programs are available. You would be part of a collaborative team of professionals who are passionate about ...

Additional opportunity to participate in equine-assisted therapy and community engagement programs are available. You would be part of a collaborative team of professionals who are passionate about ...

... assisted therapy. This position provides therapeutic support with an equine component and will work closely with the equine and maintenance team. Pay for position starts at $28.00 per hour, and ...

... assisted therapy. This position provides therapeutic support with an equine component and will work closely with the equine and maintenance team. Pay for position starts at $28.00 per hour, and ...

... assisted therapy. This position provides therapeutic support with an equine component and will work closely with the equine and maintenance team. Pay for position starts at $28.00 per hour, and ...

... assisted therapy. This position provides therapeutic support with an equine component and will work closely with the equine and maintenance team. Pay for position starts at $28.00 per hour, and ...

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How much do temporary equine assisted therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary equine assisted therapy in the United States is $18.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Equine Assisted Therapy vs Equine Therapist?

AspectTemporary Equine Assisted TherapyEquine Therapist
CredentialsVaries; often requires training in equine therapy techniquesTypically requires certification in equine-assisted therapy or mental health credentials
Work EnvironmentTemporary settings, clinics, or outdoor therapy sitesEstablished therapy centers, clinics, or private practices
Employer & IndustryTherapy programs, rehabilitation centers, or community organizationsHealthcare providers, mental health clinics, or private practices

Temporary Equine Assisted Therapy involves short-term or project-based work providing therapeutic activities with horses, often in varied settings. Equine Therapists are trained professionals offering ongoing therapy services, typically with formal credentials. While both roles focus on horse-assisted therapy, Equine Therapists usually have more extensive training and work in permanent settings, whereas Temporary Equine Assisted Therapy roles are often temporary or contract-based.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Equine Assisted Therapy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,238 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Outpatient Therapist

Eliada Homes

Asheville, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

** $1,000-dollar sign-on bonus
We are seeking a dedicated and clinically driven Outpatient Therapist to join our growing counseling center in a full-time role with benefits. This position provides the opportunity to deliver meaningful therapeutic services in a supportive, mission-focused environment while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team committed to client success.
At Eliada, therapists are empowered to focus on clinical care while receiving strong administrative and organizational support. Clinicians also have the unique opportunity to incorporate equine-assisted therapy into sessions through access to our trained horses, experienced equine staff, and peaceful 300+ acre campus.
Who We Are
Eliada Homes has been serving children and families in Western North Carolina since 1903 and is one of Asheville's longest-running nonprofits. Our expansive campus provides a cradle-to-career continuum of services for more than 600 children and youth annually.
Our new outpatient counseling center expands Eliada's commitment to accessible, trauma-informed, and innovative behavioral health services for the community.
What You'll Do
  • Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy services to children, adolescents, and adults.
  • Complete assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required clinical documentation in a timely manner.
  • Maintain ethical and professional standards in accordance with licensing board requirements and organizational policies.
  • Collaborate with families, referral sources, care teams, and community partners to support client progress.
  • Participate in case consultations, team meetings, trainings, and supervision as appropriate.
  • Utilize evidence-based and trauma-informed therapeutic approaches.
  • Optionally integrate equine-assisted therapy interventions into treatment sessions.
  • Support a positive, client-centered therapeutic environment.

What We Offer
  • Full-time salaried position with benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement plan options
  • Clinical supervision for associate-level clinicians
  • Administrative and billing support
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Beautiful healing environment on a historic campus
  • Opportunity to incorporate experiential and equine-assisted therapies

Requirements
Active North Carolina clinical license or associate-level license required:
LCMHC / LCMHCA
LCSW / LCSWA
LMFT / LMFTA
Or equivalent licensure
  • Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, and families preferred
  • Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
  • Commitment to trauma-informed and culturally responsive care

Equal Opportunity Employer
Eliada Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer Clause:
Job descriptions are not intended and should not be construed to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. They are meant to be accurate reflections of the principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions. This position description is not intended as a contract. A Letter of Employment confirms employment. North Carolina is an at-will employment state and Eliada is an at-will employer.

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About Eliada Homes

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We are a non-profit agency in Asheville that provides a cradle to career continuum of services for over 400 children and youth annually. This includes our 5-Star Child Development Center (child care, prek, afterschool, and summer camp), Residential and Day Treatment mental health programs, Foster Care services, and Workforce Development programming. Established in 1903, we have been helping children succeed for almost 120 years.

Industry

Non-profits

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Asheville, NC, US

Year founded

1903

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