Hylee Training sometimes has opportunities for riders to work off some of their lessons. In total, we have 8 positions available at any given time.

There are three levels available.

While this is an opportunity to students we expect students to treat it as a job. All volunteers/ working students must have a current first aid certificate. Anyone working in or around the horses under 18 must have parental consent.

Here is what we expect of you:

• Must be there every week *
• 2 weeks notice is required to miss a weekend
• To come with a lunch (1 hour is available for lunch)
• Must be able to tack up a horse one your own
• Must be to turnout horses (Except the 13 and under)

How can you start?

Please send an email with a resume to Alicia@hyleetraining.com with Working Student Program in the subject line. The resume is not required to be long, but must is include past horse experience, age and related activities. Applications without a resume are not accepted.

Students aged 8-13

Responsibilities include the following:

• Sweeping of tack, feed etc areas
• Taking out of garbage
• Raking paddocks, ring, etc..
• Tack cleaning
• Must be at barn by 9 am – 3pm

What you receive in return:

• $15 off your group lesson

Students aged 14 – 18

Responsibilities include the following:

• Turn in/turnout of horses
• Cleaning stalls
• Water bucket cleaning
• Various other duties
• Must be at the barn by 8 am – 4pm

What you receive in return

• $25 off your private lesson

Teaching working students

• Overseeing weekend staff
• Theory Nights
• Teaching lessons
• Feeding of horses
• Ring Maintenance

What you receive in return:

• Free weekly lessons
• Mentoring through the certification program
• A chance to teach students while being mentored
• Use of lesson horses for teaching
• Lease of a show horse

*Except Christmas Day and Christmas Eve Day