--- title: Equine Therapy Livestock Specialist description: Idaho Youth Ranch is hiring for the Equine Therapy Livestock Specialist role in Coeur D'alene, ID. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/equine-therapy-livestock-specialist-at-idaho-youth-ranch-01a13c84-1d4c-7995-b598-cd1818cae99e date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Idaho Youth Ranch as Equine Therapy Livestock Specialist in Coeur D'alene, ID. Pays $16.24–$20.3 per hour. Part-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/iog3c0.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Idaho Youth Ranch | | **Location** | Coeur d'Alene, ID | | **Salary** | $16.24/hr - $20.3/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 15, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** C · Some flags. Mostly fine, a few things to check. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Idaho Youth Ranch. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Idaho Youth Ranch. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $45,000 – $80,000 a year (median $60,000). ## Description The Idaho Youth Ranch is one of the oldest non-profit agencies in the state of Idaho. Our mission: We unite for Idaho’s 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 Equine Specialist, you will be directly 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 person’s life, and that of their family through the power of horses. You will create a safe, comfortable space for our clients and horses to engage in a therapeutic environment. Must haves: - High School diploma, or equivalent - Must be at least 21 years of age. - Minimum of three (3) years working with equine/livestock - At least 100 hours of continuing education in the equine profession, and at least 40 hours in the last 2 years - Obtain when offered specialized training related to position, such as: CPR, First Aid, Crisis Intervention and EAGALA Preferred: - Bachelor’s degree in in Human Services or Equine Science Our Equine Specialists: - Participate in the EAGALA equine therapy and equine related activities for clients and guests. - Maintains familiarity with individual horses’ appropriateness for therapeutic use. - Documents classes and client activities - May have scheduled sessions in the late afternoon/evenings or on weekends, as scheduling is dependent on the needs and availability of the client This position is on-call only after training, and does not have guaranteed hours. 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. 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