Part-Time Riding Instructor

Job overview

The Part-Time Riding Instructor role is onsite in Atherton, CA. Compensation is $28–$30 per hour. The instructor supports the Menlo Circus Club’s equestrian programs, including its English-style riding programs and competitive show group. The role teaches beginner lessons, supervises unmounted activities, and assists with barn operations and educational programs. It helps maintain a safe, organized stable and supports the riding school’s instruction and horse care.

What you'll do

• Teach beginner riding lessons and assist the riding school supervisor with camp
• supervise unmounted activities
• assist the Barn Manager with educational programs
• maintain stable cleanliness
• follow feeding and watering instructions
• assist with horse turnout and grooming
• report horse health, injury, or behavior concerns to the Barn Manager
• follow Club Equestrian department rules.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

riding instructor

part-time

atherton ca

menlo circus club

onsite

beginner riding lessons

equestrian

horse care

barn chores

weekend availability

$28–$30/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Part-time, less than 30 hours weekly. Prior horse handling and barn or stable experience and previous teaching experience are required; weekend availability is required.

About the employer

Menlo Circus Club is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries. Sector: 71.