City of Del Rio Municipal Court Internship Program
An Opportunity to Gain First-Hand Experience in the Local Court and Justice System
Description
Position/Function - The City of Del Rio Municipal Court is offering internship opportunities for high school juniors or seniors and local college and law students who are eager to learn about the judicial process and contribute meaningfully to the justice system. This program is designed to provide a comprehensive, hands-on experience in court operations while fostering professional growth and understanding of the local court system. This program provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the workings of the justice system while developing practical skills and building a foundation for a career in criminal justice.
Internship Details
Process to apply
To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit a complete application including attaching the following materials:
- Résumé
- School Transcript:(official or unofficial copies are acceptable, with preference for transcripts that include instructor names).
- Short Essay: A brief statement describing your career goals.
- Two Letters of Recommendation: At least one letter must be from a current or past teacher.
- Application Form
Submission Requirements
- All documents must be submitted in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
- Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Select candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process.
- Internship offers are contingent upon successful completion of a security background check.
Physical Demands- Descriptions
- (The following descriptions are provided as an example of potential physical and/or sensory activities and does not address the potential for reasonable accommodation; it is intended as general examples of possible physical/sensory demands that might occur during the performance of the position functions/duties and are not intended to be all inclusive.)Bending/Climbing/Balancing/Stooping/Twisting - picking up supplies, files, boxes, maps and schematics; stairs, walking, standing, drill exercises, uneven terrain, etc. Carrying/Lifting - 25 lbs., supplies, files, boxes, maps, schematics, work aids, etc. Fine Dexterity - telephone, keyboard, calculator, computer hardware, software usage, etc. Foot Controls - driving, standing, stairs, walking, uneven terrain, etc. Hearing - customer assistance, telephone, verbal direction, meetings, work site, etc. Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - supplies, files, file boxes, retrieving, work aids/tools, etc. Standing - assisting customers, drill exercises, etc. Sitting - desk work, meetings, driving, etc. Vision - computer and desk work, site inspections, invoices, driving, etc. Walking - to and from office; around office; to and from buildings; assisting customers; etc. Machines, Tools, Equipment and/or Work Aids
- (The following list is intended to provide examples of possible machines, equipment, tools and/or work aids that might be needed to perform position functions/duties and should not be construed as a comprehensive or complete catalog. This list does not include and does not supersede any requirements with respect to safety or protective equipment, uniforms, apparel, gear or apparatuses required for the performance of any duties described herein.) Audio/Visual, calculator, computer, copier, facsimile, keyboard, office supplies, scanner, software, telephone, Geographic Information Systems, vehicle, safety wear or equipment, etc.
Environment
Duties are generally performed in an office environment. Possible exposure to dust and/or mold. Duties may also require some periods of outdoor activities, which may produce exposure to inclement and extreme weather or allergens.
