Location
- springfield, IL
Summary description:
The intent of the Illinois State Police (ISP) SkillBridge Internship Program (SkillBridge) is to offer military personnel and their spouses, who are interested in a career with the Illinois State Police, insight and exposure to policing methods and procedures, investigative procedures and practices, as well as crime scene evidence collection and forensic laboratory analysis. The SkillBridge intern will be afforded the opportunity to learn and observe general law enforcement functions within multiple teams, work units, and divisions of the ISP. The intern will work with experienced sworn officers of the ISP, as well as nonsworn employees, to further his/her opportunities for a career as a sworn trooper or a valuable code employee with the ISP.
Job description:
The period of internship will not extend for more than six (6) months and interns must completea minimum of 20 hours per week over the course of the internship program, not to exceed 40 hours perweek. The ISP Recruitment Bureau (Recruitment Bureau) has the authority to decrease the number ofrequired hours at any time. The SkillBridge Internship Program is designed for maneuverability androtation of the intern into the various work units and divisions within the ISP, beginning with the ISPDivision of Patrol. The schedule of the intern may change from week to week or vary depending on theintern's interests, work schedule, and the ISP's operational needs.