General duties of this position include: opening and closing visitor center, managing volunteer schedule and ensuring all daily volunteer positions are filled, coordinating and scheduling group tours, conducting daily interpretive programs, coordinating daily gift shop operations with volunteers, and assisting with development of special events and interpretive programs. Volunteer and Visitor Services Coordinator
Aplomado Falcon Release Site Attendants
The Peregrine Fund will be awarding temporary positions for hack site studies at Aplomado Falcon release sites in West Texas and southern New Mexico. Releases will begin in June, July, or August upon activation of the sites. Positions will be awarded for approximately eight to twelve sites, with a two-person team per site. Up to 30 positions will need to be filled. The release period will be approximately ten weeks at some locations and up to twelve weeks at others. Attendants will be responsible for feeding and monitoring from six to 20 young falcons from the time they are placed at the site until they reach independence. A typed report (format supplied) will be required upon completion of the project. The success of the study and release effort will depend on the effort of the individual as well as the team. Aplomado Falcon Release Site Attendants
Orange-breasted Falcon Hack Site Volunteer, Belize, Central America
Successful applicants will be provided with the rare opportunity to monitor young Orange-breasted Falcons prior to and after they are released in the forests of Belize. Orange-breasted Falcon Hack Site Attendant
Harpy Eagle Hack Site Volunteer, Panama, Central America
Successful applicants will be provided with the rare opportunity to monitor young Harpy Eagles prior to and after they are released in the forests of Belize and Panama. Hack site attendants will be based at a research station near the release site in the countries of Belize and Panama. Harpy Eagle Hack Site Attendant
