Job Description
Session: Spring (January - May)
Position Title: Offender Services Intern - Transfers/Classification (Two Part-Time Positions)
Hiring Manager: Jessica Wingen
Agency: Department of Corrections
Location: Sioux Falls
Minimum Salary: $20.28
*APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME STUDENT (MINIMUM OF 6 CREDIT HOURS) IN UPCOMING SEMESTER OR IN THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SEMESTER.
Position Description:
The intern will be responsible for assisting the Offender Services team which includes the areas of Risk Reduction, Interstate Compact and transfers. The Applicant may assist in facilitating Interstate Compact Meetings, assisting in the duties and setting up details for inmate transports, learning to analyze and process interstate compact applications, learning how to use a nationally based transportation system to transport inmates and how to use organizational skills to make sure the inmate gets appropriately classified once to their destination. The applicant will also have the opportunity to learn how to balance and move inmates from a bird's eye view of the entire state system and manage an entire state population, giving the intern the unique opportunity to gain skills in managing large scale operations and populations.
These internships are perfect for students looking for case management experience and anyone particularly interested in criminal justice and law enforcement.
Qualifications:
Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply. By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.
All students are encouraged to apply, but preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.
Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a drug screening.
Apply at: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=2S9
*Positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
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