Sanborn Western Camps Hiring for Wrangler at Florissant, Colorado Full Time

Open to those who are 21 years of age and older. This position is residential and encompasses a variety of roles: wrangler, counselor, peer supervisor, trip leader, and logistics coordinator. Wranglers are members of the Senior Leadership Team.

Specific Wrangler Responsibilities Include:

• Assisting the Riding Program Directors with preparing the horses for camp.
• Planning, executing and leading on or off camp trips, activities, evening and weekend programs and special events.
• Maintaining a gentle, professional and educational tone at all times when working with both animals and people.
• Being responsible for management of all campers and staff while they are at the stables.
• Keeping all equipment, the stables, arena, horse pens, and all out buildings clean, organized and in good repair.
• Cultivating clear communication between riding program and other areas of the camp program.
• Early morning horse round-up on a rotational schedule with staff and other wrangler assistance.
• Assisting the Ranch Manager with movement of livestock, fence repair, and other projects as they arise.
• Taking care of basic veterinary needs of horses.

Why Work at Sanborn?

• Personal growth and development while being coached by great leaders
• Being part of a 70-year-old high-quality non-profit organization 
• Working in a community where you have a purpose and ability to change lives
• Opportunity to be a role model, mentor, teacher and friend
• Living in a spectacular location at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains
• Experience leading and participating in amazing trips and programs
• The opportunity to continue to develop a wide range of professional, social and technical skills that will last a lifetime

Benefits:

• Summer salary starting at $3,400
• Housing, Meals and Laundry included and valued at over $2,000 for the summer
• Unbelievable Pro Deals
• Stipends available for relevant certifications (WFA, Lifeguarding, SPI…)

Travel: Needs Based Stipends Available

We would like to ensure that the opportunity to work at camp is accessible to individuals in an equitable manner. If the cost of travel will prohibit you from being here we will work with you to provide a travel stipend in order to ensure your arrival at camp.