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$33 – $39 / hour
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 2, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This seasonal position involves training and managing horses and mules at Yellowstone National Park's corral operations, including working with animals in various settings and performing farrier work and basic veterinary care. The role suits experienced horsepeople who can work independently in a remote park environment with minimal supervision.
Our summary, not National Park Service’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment
- Knowledge of horse care and handling
- Ability to interpret instructions and specifications
- Dexterity and safety awareness
Nice to have
- Experience with bison handling
- Experience training park personnel
- Experience with pack animals (mules)