Paid Internship/Working Student- Reining/Working Cowhorse Facility/On-Site Housing & Utilities
Brigadoon Farm, Alvin, Texas, USA
- Pay
- $200 to $600 week
- Work Type
- Permanent; Contract
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Required
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 438938
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 23/08/2026
- Expires
- in 2 months
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Brigadoon Farm is seeking a tough, motivated and hardworking intern to join our team. All horses on site have been sired by stallions who have produced over a million dollars in reining, cutting, or working cow horse. There are no boarders nor outside training horses. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced training barn while building skills both on the ground and in the saddle. Must be 19 or older. Includes on-site housing, salary based on experience, and an opportunity to become a permanent part of the team.The current staff consists of young adults who have been here for several years, are fun to work with, and teach in a mentoring rather than an autocratic fashion. Housing is private and includes a shower, bathroom, living area, dining area and kitchen. Daily responsibilities include exercising the horses both mounted and unmounted, helping with their feeding, turnout and basic barn/grounds maintenance. For the right person there will be opportunities to show horses. This internship is designed for students serious about learning to develop and implement activities focused on increasing their own horsemanship skills and who want to immerse themselves in a professional training atmosphere. Some of the amenities at the farm include a covered arena, a covered round pen, a reining track, access to cattle and 1000's of acres of riding and more.
To apply, please send your resume, contact information on at least 3 horse related references, and a short video of any horse handing experience to martha@brigadoonfarm.com.If you already have these items posted on yard and groom you do not have to complete this step. You will be asked to complete a thorough background check before being hired.
Requirements
A want to learn attitude with a willingness to help out where ever needed and share their own ideas in a positive manner
As part of our hiring process, we conduct a standard background check. Is there anything in your past work experience or credentials that might come up as a discrepancy.
Required Key Skills
Riding Exercising People SkillsAccommodation
Private on-site housing which includes kitchen, dining area, living, area, shower, and bathroom.
Job Benefits
Gain skills needed to develop their own horsemanship and training program.
- Employer No
- 278898
- Website
- http://www.brigadoon-farm.org
Equestrian Employer Details
Brigadoon Farm specializes in raising, training, showing, & selling reining & cutting bred horses. Facilities include covered arena, covered round pen, reining track, & cutting pen. Services include clinics, lessons, day camps, & internships. Most of the horses being used in our program have been born here as have their mothers and grandmothers. Nearly all have been sired by cutting or reining, million dollar sires such as Wimpys Little Step, Gallo Del Cielo, SG Frozen Enterprize, Others have been sired by up and coming producing stallions such as Yellow Jersey, Starjac Vintage, & Wranglin In Chex, Though the back of the farm overlooks 1000s of acres, the front of the farm is conveniently located within walking distance of Chillis, Olive Garden, Home Depot, Office Depot, & Walmart. We do not train nor board outside horses & are also involved in an equine jobs for youth program developed to help young adults both with & without learning disabilities find employment with horses.
