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Ohio Department of Public Safety - Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center
Report In Location - 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223
Work Day and Hours - Work Days and Hours will vary between Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM depending on student's schedule
This is an ongoing internship located in Columbus, OH. The selected candidate will ideally be able to work throughout the school year and summer, for an average of 20 hours per week or less (with flexibility during the school semesters given class schedule and course load).
The pay rate for a college intern is based upon the students' academic status:
• Undergraduate student rate of pay - $16.93 per hour
• Graduate student rate of pay - $20.59 per hour
Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety
• Free Parking!
• Free onsite Gym!
• Onsite Cafeteria!
What You'll Do as a College Intern:
• Responsible for assisting with the day-to-day office procedures.
• Greet & respond to in-person, telephone & written inquiries in a professional,
courteous, friendly, respectful & timely manner to ensure positive internal/
external customer service.
• Follow-up to ensure all of the customer's questions & concerns have been
thoroughly answered.
• Provide information assistance to court officials, law enforcement agencies & to
the general public.
• Utilize ONIC and other ODPS systems for updating data records.
• Create and edit documents, spreadsheets and presentations utilizing Microsoft
Excel, Word, & PowerPoint.
• Research information to determine solutions and provide information verbally or
in written form.
• Gather and provide statistical data for weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports;
maintain records & files as instructed.
• Attend meetings and training sessions including but not limited to: criminal
intelligence, drug trends, investigations, data
• Planning/prep for the 2027 ONIC Drug Summit, Cryptocurrency Conference and other outreach/training opportunities.
• Perform other related duties as required.
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period .
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications
The Major/Field of Study should be in:
• Criminal Justice
• Law Enforcement
• Digital Forensics
• Intelligence
• Behavior or social science (psychology, sociology, criminology)
• Political Science
• Business or Public Administration
• Emergency Management
• Homeland Security
• Public Safety
• Finance
To be eligible for an internship opportunity at the Ohio Department of Public Safety, an applicant must:
• Be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university.
• Be in good standing with the college/university.
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0.
• Be enrolled in at least one course.
• Be pursuing a degree or finishing a degree.
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