Equine Assisted Activities & Learning.
Clients served: those with disabilities and special needs including those in foster care and recently adopted.
Therapeutic riding.
Mentor-based equine structured curriculum, focusing on life skills.
Intern job description:
Observing sessions and goals/objectives for each client. Participate in activities if appropriate, groom/care for equine friends as they are the tools for our program.
Discuss progress of clients and any changes necessary to Reach goals.
Special placement information:
Accepting BSW, MSW 1st-year, and MSW 2nd-year (SL + clinical) students. Full- and part-time positions available.
Signed release form from WMR required.
Closed-toed shoes and appropriate clothing (jeans, t-shirts) required.
Video-/audio-taping permitted with caregiver permission.
Agency hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM. Saturday, 8;00AM-11:00AM.
Please bring a water bottle, snacks, and lunch.