JIVA -Assist in Horse Care
Daily Tasks
Coming to work with horses and children 5 afternoons (incl weekend) 4.30 – 6.30pm, helping children connect, brush, and experience sitting safely on the 4 ponies and 3 horses.
Coming for 2 hrs per day to take care of the horses - taking them to the fields, shower, brush. No hard physical work is expected, but oversight and empathy with the 7 horses
Skills gained
learning about horse assisted therapy, learning about alternative approaches in education through experiential learning. Learning about Natural Horsemanship. Free participation in workshops, free sessions with JIVA team
Opportunity Description
Context
To support ongoing therapeutic work in horse assisted therapy with experienced team,
To support ongoing horse care with experienced team,
To provide assistance in classes in Natural Horsemanship
To enlarge the scope of activities
Goal & expected outcome from the volunteer
Enhance the experienced team, and bring in your creativity and love for children and horses,
Great health and wellness for horses and children.
Timing
Morning hours 7am to 9am
Afternoon hours 4pm to 6.30pm
Prerequisites
Love for children and horses, physically fine, ability to communicate and organise, medical or therapy or animal husbandry background a Plus.
Language skills
Software skills
No Software Specified