Student Intern

Pennsylvania Middle Probation and Pretrial Services - Scranton, PA

Full-time - Intern

Scranton, PA

About the position

The Student Intern position at Pennsylvania Middle Probation and Pretrial Services offers an opportunity for students to gain practical experience in the field of probation and pretrial services. Interns will assist with various tasks and projects, providing support to the department while learning about the operations and responsibilities involved in probation services.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administrative tasks and documentation related to probation and pretrial services.
• Support probation officers in their daily activities and case management.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance understanding of the field.
• Conduct research and gather information relevant to ongoing projects.
• Attend meetings and take notes as required.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a degree program related to criminal justice, social work, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous volunteer or internship experience in a related field.
• Familiarity with legal terminology and court procedures.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in the field of probation and pretrial services.
• Opportunity to network with professionals in the criminal justice system.