Program Coordinator Intern

Job description

Job Description The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) is an integral part of the City’s evolving criminal justice system, participating in reform initiatives and strategies aimed to move the City towards a smaller jail systemwithout compromising public safety. The DOC is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, visitors, volunteers, and people in our custody. Importantly, safe jails enable DOC to provide people in custody with the tools and opportunities they need to successfully re-enter their communities. The DOC operates facilities and court commands across the five boroughs with more than 7,500 diverse professionals and knowledgeable experts. DOC seeks to recruit two interns to support our facilities Program Coordination. These interns would be assigned to report to an Executive Director of Facility Programs. The interns would be responsible for supporting program initiatives at the jails that they’re assigned including creating and managing schedules of programs, assisting with events at the facility and managing tasks associated with the successful implementation of events, recruiting people in custody to attend programs and serv...