The following work scope applies to all volunteers at RDA:

• Assist with preparation of horses for riding, including catching, cleaning, brushing.
• Lead horses in a safe manner to ensure the safety of acutely disabled clients and our volunteers.
• Ability to train as a Coach, which takes 2 years.
• Walk beside the horses as instructed, ensuring the safety of the clients, and in the case of an emergency to help dismount and care for them.
• General duties as required, including clearing the paddocks of manure, cleaning tack, raking and maintaining paths.
• All volunteers are required to be physically fit and will be required to walk for at least 1 hour per riding session. We only operate on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings school term times only.