Mentorship Offered Through Working Student Position
St Jacques Equestrian, Orefield, Pennsylvania, USA
- Pay
- $12 to $18 month
- Work Type
- Freelance
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 437052
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 03/02/2026
- Expires
- in 3 months
- Views
- 49
North Star Farm has offered training, competition and horse care services for decades and prides themselves on helping many people and horses succeed and enjoy themselves within a supportive team. We are opening a spot for an individual to join our team in a learning and mentorship student role that can be supported through their contribution to help and work. Students can bring their horse to immerse themselves in an environment of learning and better understanding all of the things that it takes to be a successful competitor, better horse person and whatever else they are looking to excel at in the horse industry. Offering two head trainers at North Star Farm, Pierre and Samantha St Jacques bring decades and decades of knowledge and experience across multiple disciplines including dressage, eventing, hunters and jumpers. There experience also includes Olympian, bronze, silver and gold medal USDF recipients, gold medal winner at the Pan American Games, winning at the 5* level and more. We have helped many students launch themselves into professional roles as their own business owners as well as landing in positions at professional barns as assistants to a head trainer as an assistant trainer, manager and more. Contact us today to find out how we can work with you and help you excel.
Requirements
North Star Farm has offered training, competition and horse care services for decades and prides themselves on helping many people and horses succeed and enjoy themselves within a supportive team. We are opening a spot for an individual to join our team in a learning and mentorship student role that can be supported through their contribution to help and work. Students can bring their horse to immerse themselves in an environment of learning and better understanding all of the things that it takes to be a successful competitor, better horse person and whatever else they are looking to excel at in the horse industry. Offering two head trainers at North Star Farm, Pierre and Samantha St Jacques bring decades and decades of knowledge and experience across multiple disciplines including dressage, eventing, hunters and jumpers. There experience also includes Olympian, bronze, silver and gold medal USDF recipients, gold medal winner at the Pan American Games, winning at the 5* level and more. We have helped many students launch themselves into professional roles as their own business owners as well as landing in positions at professional barns as assistants to a head trainer as an assistant trainer, manager and more. Contact us today to find out how we can work with you and help you excel.
Accommodation
private studio apartment
Job Benefits
training, housing, lessons, stipend, horse show experience, teaching training, horse management
Equestrian Employer Details
- Employer No
- 105942
- Website
- http://on facebook at north star farm
- Location
- Orefield, Pennsylvania, USA
Equestrian Employer Details
Pierre and Samantha St Jacques are an equestrian team that offer excellence in training across a range of disciples. Samantha grew up riding hunters, spending time as a junior showing and competing. Samantha began eventing at a young age and was competing at the FEI level early in her teenage years, going on to compete at the NAYRC's before moving into the senior team training and competing at the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. Samantha offers training in eventing with an increased emphasis dressage as well as hunters and jumpers. Pierre is a USDF Gold Medalist and Grand Prix dressage rider that has decades of experience training dressage horses and riders to the highest level of the sport. Pierre is a Gold Medal winner from the 2003 PanAm games. Together, they operate North Star Farm in Allentown, PA. Pierre and Samantha are the head trainers and provide the equestrian community with premier training and services for equine enthusiasts.