Parole and Probation Intern

In this role you will gain broad knowledge of the North Dakota legal system regarding parole and probation. You will gain an understanding of the circumstances why individuals are placed on parole and probation. Additionally, you will gain a basic understanding of a parole officer's responsibilities during an offender's time on supervision. You will observe and discuss general operations of parole and probation to include understanding judgments, court/parole conditions, intermediate measures, EPICS, and collateral work with stakeholders. You will spend time with a general caseload and specialty areas such as drug court, sex offender specialist, domestic violence and mental health. In general, you will get an in depth understanding into the profession of parole and probation.

Student Requirements

To be eligible for a North Dakota State Government Stipend Student Internship, a student:Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited college, university, or vocational-technical program in the United States, andMust be at least of sophomore standing by the beginning of the internship (or must have completed the first year of a vocational/technical program by the beginning of the internship), andMust have a cumulative Grade Point Average of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.Must be working in an internship that aligns with the student's academic major or career goals.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

All applications for open DOCR positions must be made via the Careers site. Paper submissions will not be accepted. Application materials must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed above. All potential applicants must attach and/or upload the following documents:Cover LetterResumeTranscriptsApplication materials must clearly explain how experience and education are related to the minimum qualifications and job duties.Contact Brian Miller, 701-934-1467 and/or brianlmiller@nd.gov or TTY 800-366-6888 for more information or assistance in the application or interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.