Now Hiring: Hippotherapy Therapist (Contract) | DSSW – Texarkana, TX
Location: Texarkana, TX & Surrounding Areas Position Type: Contract | Flexible Scheduling
Are you a licensed therapist with experience in hippotherapy or equine-assisted therapy?
Do you have a passion for helping individuals with disabilities achieve greater independence and quality of life?
Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Hippotherapy Therapist to join our growing team in Texarkana, TX.
This is a contract position focused on performing assessments and evaluations for children and adults with disabilities—primarily CLASS program participants.
- Work with Texas’ largest provider for CLASS program participants
- Serve a diverse population, including children with severe disabilities and adults with ongoing needs
- Enjoy flexible scheduling and independent contract work
- Be part of a mission-driven, supportive team
- Provide hippotherapy services using equine-assisted techniques
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support client goals
- Deliver services in a safe, therapeutic environment
- Licensed therapist (OT, PT, or SLP) with hippotherapy training or certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred
- Compassionate, reliable, and professional
- Must meet all state and agency background requirements
Make a difference while doing what you love. Visit our website to learn more and apply now: https://dsswtx.org/contractor-forms.aspx