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Could you become a Horse Riding Coach or Instructor?

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What this job is

A horse riding coach or instructor teaches individuals and groups horsemanship skills in Australian equestrian settings such as riding schools, clubs, or private facilities. They assess riders' abilities, design progressive training programmes, and provide hands-on instruction in disciplines such as dressage, show jumping, cross-country, or recreational hacking. They also manage horse welfare, facility safety, and may conduct coaching at competitions or events.

Pay

A$1,442 a week

This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.

Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.

What this role asks for

  • Active Listeningcore
  • Adaptability and Flexibilitycore
  • Continuous Learning and Upskillingcore
  • Customer Needs Assessmentcore
  • Empathy and Emotional Intelligencecore
  • Feedback Collection and Actioningcore
  • Goal Setting and Planningcore
  • Group Facilitationcore
  • Incident Reportingcore
  • Professional Boundaries Maintenancecore
  • Risk Identificationcore
  • Time Management and Prioritisationcore
  • Verbal Communicationcore
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
  • Inclusive Practice
  • Invoicing and Billing Administration
  • Problem Solving
  • Record Management
  • Regulatory and Legislative Awareness
  • Workload Self-Management
  • Written Communication

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