Farm Hand
Company: BLOC Ministries
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $15.00 an hour Overview
of BLOC: We are an inner-city ministry that lives and works in the
neighborhoods we serve. Our mission exists to build relationships
with our neighbors and share hope in brokenness. We target
neighborhoods that are underserved. We have a staff size of about
70 where we have after school programs, a sports performance
center, houses for women in sex trafficking, men and women
transitional homes, two coffee shops, screen printing, equine
assisted learning, an immigrant welcome center, and other forms of
ministry to love our neighbors. Horses on the Hill (HOTH) HOTH is a
trauma-informed wellness center that provides Nature-Based and
Equine Assisted Learning for experiential learning, growth, and
healing. We exist to serve economically disadvantaged youth and
their families as well as individuals in recovery. We strive to
create a relaxed and non-judgemental environment for our clientele
to feel safe and meet their goals. Farm Hands will help create and
maintain the desired environment by caring for the equine's
physical and behavioral needs as well as maintenance of the
property. Ideal hours: Monday - Friday 9-12 PM Primary
responsibilities: Assisting in maintaining equine management
procedures (diet, exercise, turn out, etc.) as well as procedures
for building/ grounds upkeep. Helps to maintain general cleanliness
around the barn. Supports Barn Manager in coordination of
volunteers including overseeing mission groups and individual
volunteer responsibilities. Supports Programs Director and Group
Facilitator(s) in providing safe and educational experiences for
our community such as field trips, Wellness Workshops, and Job
Training groups. Attends regular meetings with the Barn Manager to
review responsibilities. Attends monthly HOTH team meetings and All
Staff Meetings/Trainings at least once a quarter to stay
well-informed and understand the culture/movement of the mission.
Maintain confidentiality and follow HIPPA Laws and Regulations if
present during sessions with clientele. Maintain a professional and
positive attitude. Willingness to raise support for ministry and/or
personal salary. Flexibility and willingness to assist where
needed. Agree and comply with BLOC employee handbook Required
skills and experience: Skilled in use of tools and equipment 3
years of equine experience. Strong attention to detail. Skilled in
time management, communication and organization Must be self-aware,
teachable, and work well in a highly relational team environment
Able to instruct and enforce rules, guidelines and structure Pass
background checks Able bodied and capable of lifting 50 pounds.
Keywords: BLOC Ministries, Lexington , Farm Hand, Hospitality & Tourism , Cincinnati, Kentucky
