Help care for Rawhide’s horses and equine facilities, creating a safe and nurturing environment for youth to engage in equine-assisted activities. Your time and dedication support the well-being of our horses and the success of our programs.
Essential Responsibilities
- Horse Care – Assist with feeding, watering, and grooming
- Facility Maintenance – Clean stalls, paddocks, and equine areas
- Health Monitoring – Observe and report any concerns about horse behavior or well-being
- Session Preparation – Help prepare horses for equine-assisted activities
- Program Support – Assist staff with equine-related sessions
- Equipment Organization – Maintain and organize equine supplies
What You’ll Bring
- Prior experience with horses or equine care is a plus but not required
- Willingness to learn and follow equine care standards
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform manual labor
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Team-oriented mindset and commitment to Rawhide’s mission.
- Ability to pass a background check
Location: New London, WI
Department: Equine Program
Work Environment: Outdoor work in barns, paddocks, and riding areas Exposure to various weather conditions (e.g., heat, cold, rain, wind) Physical demands include lifting, bending, and performing repetitive movements Potential for interaction with youth participants during equine programs
Time Commitment & Schedule: Volunteer shifts are available on an as-needed basis.
https://rawhide.org/get-involved/volunteer
