DOC Probation & Parole Internship

Job Description

The State of Delaware Adult Probation & Parole Volunteer & Internship Program provides a 'hands-on' learning experience for students working towards a bachelor's or master's degree in criminal justice or social services. Participants will be exposed to many different aspects of the criminal justice system, including but not limited to; the utilization of effective practices in community supervision (EPICS); interactions with various law enforcement agencies, counseling agencies, and corrections professionals; observation of the Court system; current technologies; and the core competencies involved with working with offenders.

Eligibility:

The student must be enrolled in a post-secondary, accredited school program. Preference for placement is given to Seniors.
State Universities and Colleges that offer four-year programs in criminal justice, social sciences or psychology are preferred schools.
Students considered for placements should pursue a course of study related to the human service field.
Students should be in good academic standing at their respective college or university.