An Experience AwaitsTake a walk on the wild side at Carolina Raptor Center's Raptor Trail. Our eagles, vultures, hawks, and falcons are waiting to say hello. Check out our calendar for weekly event schedules.More...
Creating Wonder In Children And AdultsCatch wonder by the tail with our formal and informal education programs. Children 3 to 93 will delight the science and natural history of 38 raptor species and how they have inspired human invention.More...
Conserving Birds One At A TimeStaff and volunteers at this hidden hospital in the woods treats over 900 injured and orphaned birds a year – more than any other US raptor center. Over 70% are released back into the wild!More...
Giving Is As Easy As 1-2-3Press the easy button by giving online, via phone or through traditional mail. Your passion and engagement fuels our mission every day.More...
Summer Camp Education Internship Get Kids Off the Couch and Into the Woods this Summer ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2020SUMMER INTERNSHIP. The Carolina Raptor Center is looking for some passionate Summer Camp interns to lead our campers throughout the summer in all the different camps that we offer. Our Raptors Rock Summer Day Camp teaches our campers about the importance of our environment and all the different raptors and birds of prey that inhabit it. Requirements: Ability to lift 50 pounds Comfortable being in all weather conditions Working 5 days a week At least 18 years old Able to work well with others Reponsibilities of this position: Leading daily activities including crafts, hikes, games Assisting campers with weekly projects Assisting education staff Supervising lunches, breaks, etc. Leading Counselors in training This position requires you to work 8 weeks of camp and be able to come in for a training week. Candidates should be flexible, friendly, and comfortable working with children and spending their days outdoors. A successful candidate will have commitment and excellent communication and organizational skills. Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle dynamic situations. CPR/first aid certification will be offered during training week. Two full time positions available with stipend included. Application Process To apply, please send a current resume, references, and a cover letter to the Carol Crabtree, Program and Camp Coordinator.
