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.
Why Join DSSW?
· 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
About the Role:
· 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
Requirements:
· 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
Apply Today:
Make a difference while doing what you love.
Visit our website to learn more and apply now:
https://www.dsswtx.org/contractor-forms.aspx