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Yearly paid internship

Starting January 2026, we’re offering a revised Teton Raptor Center Internship, focused on supporting all departments of our organization. 

We accept applications for this internship on a yearly basis, between September 1 – 30. 

TRC Internship

Running January 11 – December 17, 2027, this unique year-long internship targets an early-career professional eager to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit conservation work. This immersive position provides broad exposure to TRC’s mission — advancing raptor conservation through education, research, and rehabilitation — while emphasizing communications, storytelling, and public engagement.

The intern will work across departments and support the organization’s communications and marketing efforts by developing compelling digital content, assisting with outreach campaigns, representing TRC at events, and helping to tell the stories of raptors, science, and community impact. This internship is ideal for a strong communicator who is excited about conservation, science communication, and the behind-the-scenes operations of a dynamic nonprofit.

We’re looking for someone who is curious, adaptable, team-oriented, and ready to jump into a dynamic, mission-focused environment.

Click here for more information and how to apply.

Veterinary Externship

• Time Commitment: Minimum 6 weeks, 30 hours per week
  
• 1 Extern Position Available (Fall/Winter or Spring/Summer)
• Must be at least 18 years old and in veterinary school

Application windows:

• For Summer/Fall: February 15th deadline, hiring decision by March 15th
• For Winter/Spring: September 30th deadline, hiring decision in October

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Veterinary Externship is an opportunity to learn about raptor rehabilitation through direct, hands-on work in our raptor rehabilitation clinic. This position is available for students in vet school. The season will dictate the focus of the work. During the busy season (May – September), the majority of time will be spent working directly with the birds in the clinic. During the slower period (October – April), there will be elements of raptor care but there will also be a focus on protocol development, research, writing case studies, and data collection. TRC does not have a veterinarian on staff but works closely with local veterinarians. We have a suite of impressive diagnostic tools and medical equipment including digital x-ray, oxygen chamber, blood chemistry analyzer, cold laser therapy, and more. Externs will become proficient in the use of all these pieces of equipment as well as the diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses and injuries. Please see link below for full position description and instructions to apply.

Veterinary Externship Description

Pre-Veterinary Internship

• Time Commitment: Minimum 6 weeks, 30 hours per week
• 1 Pre–vet Extern Position available during the summer
• Must be at least 18 years old and in college on the pre-veterinary track.

Application window:

• February 15th, 5pm deadline, hiring decision in March

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Pre-veterinary Internship is an opportunity to learn about raptor rehabilitation through direct, hands-on work in our raptor rehabilitation clinic. This position is available for college students on the pre-veterinary track. During the busy season (May – September), the majority of time will be spent working directly with the birds in the clinic. There will also be a focus on protocol development, research, writing case studies, and data collection. TRC does not have a veterinarian on staff but works closely with local veterinarians. We have a suite of impressive diagnostic tools and medical equipment including digital x-ray, oxygen chamber, blood chemistry analyzer, cold laser therapy, and more. Interns will become proficient in the use of all these pieces of equipment as well as the diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses and injuries. Please see link below for full position description and instructions to apply.

Pre-veterinary Internship Description

Summer Education Internship

• Date range: June 1 – September 30th, minimum of six weeks
• 1 position available during the summer
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Application window:

• February 15th, 5pm deadline, hiring decision in March

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Teton Raptor Center is seeking a creative and self-motivated individual who is passionate about education to support our on and off-site education programs and help care for the Avian Ambassadors during our busiest season. Please see link below for full position description and instructions to apply.

Summer Education Internship Description

High School Internship

• Date range: June 1 – September 30th, minimum of six weeks, 30 hours per week
• 2 positions available during the summer
• Must be at least 16 years old and enrolled in high school

Application window:

• February 15th, 5pm deadline, hiring decision in March

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Teton Raptor Center (TRC) is seeking enthusiastic, curious, and self-motivated high school students to support our education programs and campus operations while gaining hands-on experience in raptor conservation, environmental education, and nonprofit work.

High School Internship Description and Application Instructions