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About CanTRA Member Centres Get Involved Contacts Certification Hippotherapy Supporters Employment 2011 Conference Merchandise Instructor Resources ParaEquestrian CanTRA Kids EFW Past News F.A.Q |
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About CanTRA Member Centres Get Involved Contacts Certification Hippotherapy Supporters Employment 2011 Conference Merchandise Instructor Resources ParaEquestrian CanTRA Kids EFW Past News F.A.Q |
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Part Time Therapeutic Riding Instructor The North Fraser Therapeutic Riding Association (NFTRA), in Maple Ridge, BC, has an opening for a part time therapeutic riding instructor starting in September until December 2010 with possibilities of continuing throughout 2011 and beyond. Candidates must be certified with the Canadian National Therapeutic Riding Association minimum requirement CanTRA AI certificate. Requirements: • To be able to work independently as well as in a group • To have good communication skills both verbal and written • To work cohesively with all staff and NFTRA board members • To maintain confidentiality and use discretion • To maintain rider records and complete reports to all government agencies as required • Attend new rider assessments and lead volunteer training sessions • To be able to direct volunteers prior and during lessons • To complete other duties as required Please submit your resume and expected rate of pay to the attention of the Program Coordinator at nftra@shaw.ca by August 9th, 2010. For more information on NFTRA please visit our website at www.nftra.org. |
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Summer Instructor Position T.E.A.D. is planning on hiring a student to assist our full-time certified Instructor this summer. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8a.m. - 4p.m. Location: Hamilton Area Dates: July 3 - August 27, 2010 (8 consecutive weeks) Minimum certification required: Equine Canada Instructor of beginners or CanTRA Assistant Instructor Must be a full time student planning to return to school full time in the fall. Email resumes to info@tead.on.ca |
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Internship Opportunities Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre, Puslinch (near Guelph), ON Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, provides internship opportunities as part of their year-round therapeutic riding program for children and adults with special needs. The intern will work towards instructor certification through the Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association (CanTRA). Through full-participation in all aspects of the Sunrise program, interns gain knowledge in therapeutic riding, horse care, and stable management. Working as part of the Sunrise team five days per week, interns live in the century stone farmhouse on the Sunrise property free-of-charge. Sunrise’s interns are trained by Nicola Thibodeau, CanTRA Coach & Examiner, and, on a daily basis, Krista Breen, Sunrise Head Instructor, CTRI, EC Instructor. All of Sunrise’s instructors are certified therapeutic riding instructors through CanTRA and interns will have the opportunity to work with, and learn from, these instructors. The level of certification that will be achieved by the intern is dependent on the intern’s background and length of stay at Sunrise. Applications are available on the Sunrise Website at www.sunrise-therapeutic.ca. Please forward to Lynne O’Brien, Sunrise Operations Manager lynne@sunrise-therapeutic.ca. 519-837-0558, ext. 31 |
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New Job Postings at I CAN-T.E.R. "I CAN" Therapeutic Equestrian Riding Association for Niagara is now accepting applications. They are seeking qualified, self motivated & hard working individuals for their busy spring, summer and fall seasons. 1. Riding Instructor: I CAN-T.E.R.'s programs include a variety of participants with and without disabilities. The ideal applicant will be CanTRA certified (CTRAI or higher) or be willing to pursue certification with CanTRA or Equine Canada. Applicants can email their resume to icanter@icanter.ca, fax to (905)894-8108, or mail to 1234 House Rd, Ridgeway, Ontario, L0S 1N0. Posting is open until further notice. |
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Assistant Riding Instructor TROtt (Therapeutic Riding Association Ottawa-Carleton Inc.) 1-2 hours weekly, potential for more Previous experience teaching required Interest in working with persons with disabilities Interest in working towards certification In-house training available If interested please contact Paula Rolfe at TROtt, Therapeutic Riding Association of Ottawa Greely, ON (613) 821-1844 E-mail: trott@ncf.ca. |
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CARD Volunteer Instructors Toronto, ON CARD is looking for dedicated instructors who are interested in participating in a mentoring program and have a goal of certification. This position will be open indefinitely. Located in the beautiful G.Ross Lord Park 3 traffic lights south of Steels Ave or 2 traffic lights north of Finch Ave Please contact Seana at CARD Website: CARD Telephone: (416) 667-8600 x 82 Email: seana@card.ca. |