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Contact the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Email:
Criminal.Justice​@nau.edu
Call:
928-523-9519

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Corrections internships

Opportunities available to students earning degrees in criminology and criminal justice at NAU

Students in CCJ programs at Northern Arizona University are encouraged to explore the following internship opportunities as a way to take their learning outside the classroom. If working in corrections is of interest to you, the following list of internships may be a good fit.

Internships available in the field of corrections

Coconino County Jail Accordion Closed

At the Coconino County Jail, you will gain valuable experience working alongside correctional supervisors, officers, and other employees. You will:

  • assist with clerical and administrative tasks
  • be given opportunities to assist with:
    • intake and outtake procedures
    • the supervision of inmates
    • the organization and implementation of inmate services

Arizona Department of Corrections (ADOC) Accordion Closed

At ADOC, you’ll participate in many fields associated with corrections, such as:

  • architecture and facility design
  • human resources
  • inmate supervision
  • security
  • counseling programs
  • public information tasks

Yavapai County Adult Probation Accordion Closed

The Yavapai County Adult Probation Department offers a variety of experiences in community supervision. You’ll accompany officers as they monitor probationers in the Prescott, Prescott Valley, and Cottonwood areas. You will also assist personnel with:

  • pre-trial preparation and services
  • pre-sentence reports
  • subsequent supervision and surveillance duties

U.S. Probation Accordion Closed

During a U.S. Probation internship, you’ll have the opportunity to attend sentence hearings and witness “behind-the-scenes” activities related to the sentencing process. You’ll also assist in pre-sentence investigations and the supervision of offenders on probation.

Coconino County Adult Probation Accordion Closed

At the Coconino County Adult Probation office, you’ll gain experience in the corrections field by:

  • aiding in pre-sentence investigations
  • preparing client assessments and referrals
  • participating in field supervision duties alongside officers

Arizona Department of Juvenile Correction Accordion Closed

The Department of Juvenile Corrections allows you to:

  • assist with casework, including duties to ensure that all youth under the jurisdiction of the department receive needed services
  • attend disciplinary hearings
  • supervise youth during their daily activities
  • use conflict resolution and mediation techniques to resolve disputes

Teen Court Accordion Closed

You’ll work with juvenile court staff and help prepare case files, notices, and correspondence for Teen Court. Interns will also work with parents and defendants to facilitate completion of court-mandated consequences.

Coconino County Juvenile Court Services Accordion Closed

Information coming soon.

Criminology & Criminal Justice
Location
Building #65
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
5 E. McConnell Drive
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Mailing Address
PO Box: 15005
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Email
Criminal.Justice@nau.edu
Phone
928-523-9519
Fax
928-523-8011
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