DOC Probation & Parole Internship

Introduction

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.\r\n

Essential Functions

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

Job Requirements

How to apply as a volunteer or intern:\r\nPotential interns should contact The Division of Probation and Parole at least two months before their prospective semester. Intern candidates may apply to the State of Delaware Adult Probation & Parole Internship Program by completing the�Application for Student Internship�(click here)\r\n\r\nThe application must be sent directly to the Internship Coordinator in your area outlined below.�Candidates that meet the requirements will be reviewed, and prospective interns will be contacted.\r\n\r\n New Castle County\r\n \r\n John Savage�(Northern New Castle)-Click for Contact Info�\r\n Matthew Keen�(Southern New Castle)-Click for Contact Info�\r\n \r\n \r\n Kent County\r\n \r\n Jennifer Matticks-Click for Contact Info�\r\n \r\n \r\n Sussex\r\n \r\n Destiny Drummond-Click for Contact Info�\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n