Intern - Corrections Analyst (Fall)

State of South Dakota; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 23,419 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

State of South Dakota offers a corrections analyst intern position for the Fall session in Sioux Falls. The role focuses on scheduling offenders for release, court hearings, and transports, and requires careful interpretation of court judgments and state statutes.

Applicants must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student for the upcoming or immediately preceding semester. Preference may be given to SD residents and students from SD institutions; a background check and drug screen are

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student in the upcoming semester or the immediately preceding semester.
• Preference may be given to South Dakota residents and students of South Dakota institutions.
• Successful applicants will undergo a background investigation and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Schedule offenders for release, court hearings, and court transports.
• Process holds and warrants and interpret court judgments.
• Apply applicable state statutes to ensure accurate processing.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and knowledge of correctional procedures.

Education

Currently enrolled student in college/university/technical institute

Job description

Session: Fall (September - December)

Position Title: Corrections AnalystIntern

Hiring Manager: Sheila Shatter

Agency: Department of Corrections

Location: Sioux Falls

Minimum Salary: $20.53

• 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

This position is responsible for scheduling offenders for release, court hearings, and court transports. The successful candidate will process holds and warrants, interpret court judgments, and apply applicable state statutes to ensure accurate and timely processing. This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret legal documents, and knowledge of relevant state laws and correctional procedures.

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.

• Positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources

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"An Equal Opportunity Employer"