Executive Office of Public Safety and Security Internship ProgramThe Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS) offers an exciting paid internship opportunity for students enrolled in higher education. This in-person program within EOPSS agencies provides students from diverse backgrounds with valuable real-world experience in public service. The program is designed to provide students with professional exposure to a variety of public safety-related agencies across the Secretariat, including the Massachusetts State Police, the Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab, the Office of Grants and Research, the Massachusetts Parole Board, the Municipal Police Training Committee, the Sex Offender Registry Board, the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, the Department of Criminal Justice Information Services, the Department of Fire Services, State 911, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the Massachusetts National Guard, and the Massachusetts Department of Correction.LegalEmergency ManagementHuman ResourcesCommunicationsIT Security (Data and Application Management)Fiscal and AccountingGrant ManagementVictim ServicesForensicsReentryFire ServicesResearch & Data AnalyticsMust be enrolled in a college, university, or trade schoolApplicant must be 18 years old at the time of start of the internship programMinimal in-state travel may be required and will vary by positionStudents enrolled in the internship program must pass a CORI background check and may be subject to fingerprintingProgram SummaryThe internship program will run from June 1, 2026, through approximately August 28, 2026. Interns will have the option to work full-time or part-time. Students will be compensated based on the level of their educational program. Applications and documents must be submitted by November 14, 2025. Interviews will be held virtually starting January 2026.Application and Documents ChecklistApplication through MassCareersUnofficial transcriptsResponses to the questions below with an essay:Which agency(s) and/or unit interests you the most within the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, and why?Provide an example of a goal you've set (identifying the situation, task, action, and result), and how you achieved it.All job applications, including required attachments identified in this posting, must be submitted online through MassCareers to be considered.Additional InformationFor information regarding the EOPPS internship program, please visit the internship website at www.mass.gov/executive-office-of-public-safety-and-security-internship-program.QualificationsAn Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr