- Salary
- Depends on Experience
- Pay
- $325 to $400 week
- Work Type
- Contract
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 331842
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 04/03/2025
- Expires
- in 2 months
- Views
- 369
Outstanding girls’ summer camp in Western North Carolina seeks riding instructors for 2025 summer program. Facilities include a well maintained 20 horse barn, covered riding arena and beautiful pastures. Camp Illahee is a traditional camp offering over 25 activities along with an excellent riding program.
Instructors must be 18 or over. All candidates must have a genuine interest in working with children and a positive attitude toward working as a team at camp. Located: 40 minutes west of Asheville, NC in the town of Brevard.
Benefits include salary based on experience, but starting at $325 per week, room, board, laundry and a positive work environment. Opportunities for training, continuing education, internship and apprenticeships are available.
Employment from May 31st - August 15th. Contact Gretchen: 828-883-2181 or gretchen@campillahee.com. Website: www.campillahee.com
Required Key Skills
Riding Schooling Lunging Teaching Exercising Natural Horsemanship People SkillsRequired Expertise
Eventing Riding School Showing Working with children Hunter SeatAccommodation
Staff have the option to live onsite in cabins (laundry and meals provided)
Job Benefits
Salary based on Experience, Room, Board, Laundry, Meals, and a positive work enviornment
- Employer No
- 105197
- Website
- http://www.campillahee.com
- Location
- Brevard, North Carolina, USA
Equestrian Employer Details
Camp Illahee for girls offers an English hunt seat equestrian program for campers age 7 to 16. Facilities include a 22 horse well maintained rustic barn with office and tack room; a covered riding arena and three outdoor rings for lessons. Trails surround the pasture area for simple trail rides. Lessons include a focus on balanced seat riding as a foundation for walk; trot and canter skill progression. Advanced riders may progress to low jumps and cross rails. An emphasis and horsemanship and being camper focused is emphasized in the camp community and with staff members.