Wheaton, IL – DuPage County Forest Preserve District is seeking an equestrian professional to serve as Education Site Manager for the renowned Danada Equestrian Center, located in the Chicago suburb of Wheaton, IL.  

The Education Site Manager is a unique position that calls for an individual who has a solid background in equestrian facility management, according to Christina Watson, human resource analyst for the District. 

“This individual also should demonstrate a passion centered on creating, promoting, and facilitating a variety of programs and horsemanship classes at all levels,” Watson said. In addition to managing the staff, the site manager also would oversee the day-to-day operations of the center, she said. 

The Danada Equestrian Center promotes safe horse-handling practices and care by advancing the relationship between humans and horses. The center offers scheduled educational and recreational equestrian experiences for DuPage County residents throughout the year. 

Applicants may contact Christina Watson by phone at 630-933-7232, fax 630-933-7229, or Email:cwatson@dupageforest.com. The District’s web site is www.dupageforest.com.

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