TACO

TACO

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Orange, VA
The Therapeutic Adventure Camp of Orange, also known as TACO, is located in Orange Virginia. It is a 4-H sponsored event run by a committee of volunteers. The program serves special needs youth ages 9-19 that are Orange County residents. The campers participate in activities such as horseback riding, arts and crafts, and horse education. TACO offers a week long summer camp and Spring and Fall camp days.

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Horse Education Leader Wanted

Horse Education Leader Wanted

The 4H Therapeutic Adventure Camp of Orange is looking for an adult to teach our horse education session at camp.


Responsibilities include: 
  • Helping to prepare daily lesson 
  • Setting up horse education station prior to camp each morning
  • Cleaning up the horse education station after camp each day
  • teaching three groups of approximately five students each


Volunteer Requirements: 
  • Available July 11-15, 2016 from 7:45 am to 12:30 pm
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Have at least 5 years horse experience 
  • Attend a training session and committee interview 
  • Meet with committee prior to camp to plan horse education lessons
  • Safe ground handing practices with horses 
  • Experience working with children (preferred) 

Past examples of our horse education lessons have been: finger painting body parts of the horse, grooming, learning about tack, breeds, disciplines, markings and colorings.

If you are interested in applying for this position or would like more information please contact Jessica Harlow at (540)308-0433 or 4HTACO@gmail.com.

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