This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2317391

For more information regarding this position and our benefits visit our website at: www.youthranch.org/careers

The Idaho Youth Ranch is one of the oldest non-profit agencies in the state of Idaho. Our mission:

We unite for Idahos youth by providing accessible programs and services that nurture hope, healing, and resilience.

Why unite with us? Because we are better together! Our team members enjoy a workplace where Relationships are the foundation, where we are all Committed to the same mission, where Growth is always possible, where we are treated with and show Compassion, where trust guides us to Transparency, and above all, where Joy sustains us.

What do we offer? In addition to contributing to our awesome mission, working at IYR has many advantages! Affordable medical and dental care, other voluntary benefits offerings, a 401(k) match, paid time off, an employee discount on purchases at our thrift stores, and working in a caring and compassionate environment just to name a few.

How will you impact our mission? Every position at Idaho Youth Ranch contributes to the success of our mission. As an Ag/Horse Care , you will be indirectly involved in nurturing the hope, healing, and resilience that is stated in our mission! You will be a force for positive change in a young persons life, and that of their family through the power of horses. You will create a safe, comfortable space for horses to live, and thrive so they are ready to heal kids who need it most.

Must haves:

• High School Diploma
• Ability to work independently and productively with minimal supervision

Preferred:

• 1-2 years of experience working with horses and/or other livestock
• Ability to operate a tractor, skid-steer and other farm equipment

Our Horse Care:

• Cares for our equine/livestock herd, including feeding, watering, and exercising.
• Performs or assists with routine animal care, observes horses for soundness or general health.

As a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit, the Idaho Youth Ranch is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PLSF) program. The PLSF offers student loan forgiveness on qualifying loans under specific conditions. Speak with your loan provider for more information.

This position is located in Idaho and candidates must be within a reasonable distance of our location

The Idaho Youth Ranch is an equal opportunity employer. For more information visit our website at: www.youthranch.org