Agency Placement
Betty Griffin House
Activities in which students participate:
- respond to domestic violence hot line calls
- conduct education programs for victims and perpetrators
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
- web link
Big Brothers and Big Sisters
Activities in which students participate:
- work with case managers to provide services or make referrals
- conduct background checks
- participate with school based activities or provide direct service to families
- web link
Bridge of Northeast Florida
Activities in which students participate:
- may involve community outreach
- volunteer program
- healthy families site
- case management
- web link
Child Victim Rapid Response
Activities in which students participate:
- screen elementary school kids who have been witnesses to or victims of violence
- do individual mentoring; small group sessions, and class presentations
- complete 5 day training program
- web link
City of Jacksonville
Department of Community Services
Activities in which students participate:
- work in various program areas, such as adult services, disabled services, mental health and welfare services, juvenile justice, and/or veterans services
- participate in interdepartmental task force activities and planning
- network with local related agencies
- web link
Office of General Counsel
Activities in which students participate:
- shadow with attorneys on civil and criminal cases
- participate in meetings and conferences, etc. relating to City issues
- placement is in conjunction with Pre-Law Program only
Clay County Sheriff's Office
Activities in which students participate:
- rotate through all divisions
- participate in a 3 hour orientation
- web link
Daniel
Delinquency Programs
Activities in which students participate:
- supervise court ordered juvenile delinquents
- monitor school performance, curfew, and any treatment sanctions
- monitor youth in residential commitment program
Elementary School Programs
Activities in which students participate:
- work in elementary schools
- supervise "intensive intervention" (high risk) kids
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
Community Based Care
Activities in which students participate:
- work with foster care children
- monitor foster care placements
- monitor family progress for reunification
- web link
Family Nurturing Center of Florida
Activities in which students participate:
- activities in which students participate: Interns will serve as visitation supervisors
- Responsible for ensuring children are safe while visiting with their non-custodial parent
- ensure visitation policies are consistently implemented and generate objective documentation
- web link
Florida Department of Children & Families
Activities in which students participate:
- investigate child abuse
- make recommendations on whether or not to remove a child from a home
- may work independently on follow-up
- web link
Florida Department of Corrections
Activities in which students participate:
- supervise adults on probation
- verify employment; monitor for any drug use
- contact person will assign students to an office based on geographic location
- web link
Florida Department of Environment Protection
Activities in which students participate:
- activities in which students participate: Participate in environmentally related investigations
- participate in field interviews
- participate in statewide prosecution
- web link
Florida Department of Financial Services Division of Insurance Fraud
Activities in which students participate:
- investigate insurance fraud
- conduct background investigative research
- participate in case preparation for court
Florida Department of Financial Services Division of Financial Investigations
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in field interviews
- Participate in statewide prosecution
- participate in statewide prosecution
- web link
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
Duval County
Activities in which students participate:
- provide community control supervision to delinquent juveniles
- monitor progress of delinquents in commitment programs
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
Clay County
Activities in which students participate:
- provide community control supervision to delinquent juveniles
- monitor progress of delinquents in commitment programs
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
St. John's County
Activities in which students participate:
- provide community control supervision to delinquent juveniles
- monitor progress of delinquents in commitment programs
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
- web link
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Activities in which students participate:
- rotate through all divisions of Jacksonville Regional Operations Bureau: domestic security, crime lab, public assistance fraud, agent squads
- learn how to process evidence, match fingerprints, test for DNA
- shadow with agent's in some field work
- web link
Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in investigating alcohol and tobacco cases
- participate in background investigative research
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Bureau of Marine Law Enforcement
Activities in which students participate:
- enforce boating, fishing, and wildlife laws
- investigate marine and freshwater crimes
- monitor boater and inland wildlife compliance
Gateway Community Services
Juvenile Assessment Center
Activities in which students participate:
- conduct substance abuse and mental health (SAMH) screening on all youth arrested
- write report summaries for court consideration
- make referrals
- web link
Adult Services
Activities in which students participate:
- complete psychosocial assessments on new clients
- conduct group discussions on addictions
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
Guardian Ad Litem
4th Judicial Circuit
Activities in which students participate:
- serve as advocate for children in court
- provide case management services for the family
- work in dependency, juvenile, and/or criminal court
- web link
Hardesty Tyde & Green, P.A.
Activities in which students participate:
- research and compile information
- learn legal research
- web link
Hubbard House
Activities in which students participate:
- respond to domestic violence hot line calls
- participate in intake and case management services for victims
- conduct education programs for victims and perpetrators
- web link
Institute of Police Technology & Management
Activities in which students participate:
- assist instructors in various training programs
- create advanced law enforcement training plans
- web link
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc.
Activities in which students participate:
- agency will inform student at time of interview
- web link
Jacksonville Beach Police Department
Activities in which students participate:
- rotate through all divisions
- web link
Jacksonville Children's Commission
Division of Training Programs
Activities in which students participate:
- perform developmental screenings on pre-school children
- make referrals for developmental delayed
- monitor child's progress
- web link
Research and Evaluation
Activities in which students participate:
- conduct policy research and program evaluation
- evaluate after school programs outcomes and enhanced school based mental health programs
- conduct literature reviews, collect data, and evaluate outcomes
Jacksonville Marine Institutes
Activities in which students participate:
- supervise male and female juvenile delinquents in an alternative school setting
- participate in marine biology projects, including diving and fishing teams
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
- web link
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
Sworn Law Enforcement
Activities in which students participate:
- rotate through all divisions: patrol, detectives, corrections, community affairs, communications
- shadow with evidence technicians, air unit, and/or marine unit
- web link
Planning
Activities in which students participate:
- must be skilled computer user
- work on researching criminal activity
- create summary findings
Jacksonville Youth Center
Activities in which students participate:
- provide case management to juveniles with extensive criminal histories
- monitor juvenile's progress
- assist juveniles in implementing personal goals
- web link
Jacksonville Youth Sanctuary
Activities in which students participate:
- residential program for foster care/delinquency adolescent boys
- assist to develop life skills, social manners, employability skills, recreation activities; etc.
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
- web link
Kaplan
Activities in which students participate:
- agency will inform student at time of interview
- web link
Law Office of Amy E. Newby, P.A.
Activities in which students participate:
- attend family law court
- research and compile information for child custody cases
- learn legal research
- web link
Law Office of Carrington Madison Mead, P.A.
Activities in which students participate:
- activities in which students participate: attend family law court
- participate in legal and case research
- must be willing to work with widely diverse population
- web link
Law Office of Elizabeth R. Ondriezek, P.A.
Activities in which students participate:
- Assist in hearing and trial preparation
- Observe family law and dependency proceedings
- weblink
Law Office Tassone & Sichta, LLC
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in legal research and appeal process
- interview clients and witnesses
- much of the work will be involved with appeals on death penalty cases
- web link
MaliVai Washington Kids Foundation
Activities in which students participate:
- work with at risk youth in partnership with other youth agencies
- conduct group activities in youth leadership and team work
- can participate in the tennis education program, if interested
- web link
Mayors Against Illegal Guns/City of Jacksonville
Activities in which students participate:
- projects as assigned
- web link
Medical Examiner's Office
Activities in which students participate:
- examine forensic evidence at death scenes
- participate in autopsies
- conduct funeral home inspections
- web link
Micah's Place
Activities in which students participate:
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
- participate in filing injunctions for protection in court
- conduct educational and outreach programs
- web link
Mulholland Investigation and Security Consulting
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in insurance fraud, worker's comp., etc. investigations and loss prevention
- do background checks and verification
- must be seriously considering private investigations as a career
- web link
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
NAS Jacksonville
Activities in which students participate:
- investigate criminal activities on Naval bases or involving U.S. Navy personnel
- participate in surveillance
- participate in force protection activities
- web link
Mayport
Activities in which students participate:
- investigate criminal activities on Naval bases or involving U.S. Navy personnel
- participate in surveillance
- participate in force protection activities
New Hope Ministries
Community Transition Program
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in case management for incarcerated adults transitioning back into the community
- make referrals and monitor compliance
- 70% males; 30% females
- web link
PACE Center for Girls
Activities in which students participate:
- assist teachers in working with at-risk juvenile girls
- participate in case management
- tutor and conduct individual reading groups
- web link
Public Defender's Office
Duval County
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in defense investigations
- interview defendants
- participate in site investigations
Quigley House
Activities in which students participate:
- respond to domestic violence hot line calls
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
- conduct education and outreach programs
- web link
St. Johns County Sheriff's Office
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in a 3 orientation
- rotate through all divisions
State Attorney's Office Domestic Violence Advocacy
Activities in which students participate:
- provide victim advocacy in child abuse and domestic violence cases
- participate in investigations
- attend court with victims
St. Paul Community Empowerment Center, Inc.
Out of School Suspension Program
Activities in which students participate:
- provide case management to students suspended from school for 1-10 days
- facilitate group discussions on peer pressure, anger control, personal hygiene, conflict resolution, etc.
- participate with students in community service
The Players Championship Village
Adolescent Drug Treatment
Activities in which students participate:
- monitor youths' compliance in substance abuse treatment
- participate in group sessions with clients, staffing, and meetings
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
Target Assets Protection
Activities in which students participate:
- learn aspects of store operation during the initial 5 weeks
- investigations of internal and external theft
- ensure the safety of customers and store employees
THORMINC
The House of Refuge Ministries, Inc.
Activities in which students participate:
- provide case management to women reintegrating back into the community
- make referrals for needed services
- residential program; can accommodate 7 residents
U. S. Attorney's Office Middle District of Florida
Activities in which students participate:
- work with federal attorneys and paralegals
- shadow in federal court
- conduct some legal background research
U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in investigation of firearms, bombing and arson crimes
- participate in surveillance activities
- conduct background investigation research
U.S. Coast Guard
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in commercial marine accident investigations
- responds to call involving environmental hazards
- participates with Homeland Security
U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in investigation of customs fraud
- participate in routine customs' inspections
- learn how to conduct background investigation research
U.S. Marshal's Service
Activities in which students participate:
- provide security for federal court
- assist in federal criminal investigations
- participate in transporting federal prisoners
U.S. Navy
JAG
Activities in which students participate:
- assist with military legal cases
- participate in criminal and/or civil issues; and in prosecution or defense
- must be current U.S. Navy
U.S. Pretrial Services
Middle District of Florida
Activities in which students participate:
- conduct pre-trial investigations for federal offenders
- conduct background investigations using NCIC
- attend federal court and hearings
U.S. Probation Office
Middle District of Florida
Activities in which students participate:
- supervise federal offenders on probation
- may do some pre-sentencing investigations
- conduct collateral background checks on federal offenders
UNF Women's Center
Activities in which students participate:
- counsel with university students
- participate in program planning and implementation
- assist clients in implementing personal goals
United Way
Full Service Schools
Activities in which students participate:
- assist service providers at various full service schools
- assist with Youth Action Councils
- research and develop new program initiatives
Victim Services Center
Activities in which students participate:
- conduct intake assessments for victims of crime
- make referrals for financial and other social services
- participate in After Hours Program for crime victims at the trauma center at Shands Hospital
White Foundation
Activities in which students participate:
- provide case management services to residential group homes for juvenile delinquents
- provide services to families of youth who are serious habitual offenders
- monitor delinquents after care compliance and progress
- web link
Women's Center of Jacksonville
Activities in which students participate:
- participate in long term case coordination for rape recovery
- participate in education and support programs for HIV/AIDS victims
- participate in community education and outreach programs