Florida Department of Corrections Internship Graduate Program 2024
Website Florida Department of Corrections
Job Description:
The Florida Department of Corrections offers a Graduate Internship Program aimed at providing advanced learning opportunities in corrections and criminal justice. Join us to gain hands-on experience, contribute to impactful projects, and further develop your skills in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with departmental teams to support strategic initiatives and policy development in the field of corrections
- Conduct research, data analysis, and contribute to the preparation of reports on rehabilitation programs and criminal justice policies
- Participate in program development, implementation, and evaluation
- Engage in facility visits, observe correctional procedures, and assist in administrative tasks as required
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in a graduate program focusing on criminal justice, social work, psychology, public policy, or a related field
- Demonstrated interest in corrections, rehabilitation, and criminal justice reform
- Strong communication, analytical, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity
- Proficiency in MS Office suite and research methodologies
Experience:
- Prior experience in corrections, criminal justice, social services, or related fields is advantageous
- Involvement in relevant research projects, practicums, or internships is beneficial
Skills:
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in research and analysis
- Empathy and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations
- Time management and organizational abilities in a fast-paced environment
- Adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience within a governmental department focused on corrections and rehabilitation
- Exposure to strategic planning, policy development, and program evaluation
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field
- Networking opportunities within the criminal justice sector
How to Apply:
Interested graduate students should submit their resume and a cover letter expressing their interest in the Florida Department of Corrections Graduate Internship Program, relevant skills, and availability.
Join us in making a difference in the criminal justice system through the Florida Department of Corrections Graduate Internship Program. We welcome driven individuals passionate about contributing to positive change in corrections and rehabilitation.
To apply for this job please visit fldocjobs.com.