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POLICE INTERN

Location: Delaware Memorial Bridge, New Castle, DE 

Hourly Rate: $16.00 (Undergraduate Student)-$18.00 (Graduate Program Students)

Opening Date: December 17, 2025 

Closing Date: February 17, 2026 

 

I. POSITION SUMMARY 

The Delaware River and Bay Authority Police Department Student Internship Program will expose interested college students to professional and rewarding law enforcement careers. The objective of the DRBA Police Department is to provide a positive learning environment for students to experience the various aspects and responsibilities of law enforcement. The DRBA Internship program will offer a student the opportunity to gain valuable work experience, acquire skills and knowledge through on-the-job training, and to develop a professional networking base for the future. The Police Intern will provide support on a to police department units as assigned.

 

II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Research projects as assigned 

• Printing, copying, and filing of documents 

• Retrieval of documents and Departmental Reports 

• Answering phones and assisting with call backs as needed

• Assisting officers with cases as needed 

• Attending meetings relevant to any project assigned

 • Administrative Assistant back up 

 

III. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES 

• Ability to write clearly and concisely 

• Good communication and interpersonal skills 

• Good time-management skills 

• Ability to work under pressure and have patience 

• Computer literate and able to perform research on the Internet 

• Mid-level proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 

 

IV. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 

• Pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice or related discipline with the intent on pursuing a position in the Criminal Justice field. 

• A student enrolled in a four-year degree program will have a junior or senior standing at an accredited four-year university or college 

• A student enrolled in a two-year degree program will have completed two thirds (2/3) of required credits toward a degree at an accredited two-year university or college 

• Must currently have a 2.5 or higher grade point average on a 4.0 scale 

 

V. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 

• Valid driver’s license 

 

VI. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS 

• Subject to a background check and pre-employment drug test 

• Delaware River and Bay Authority requires all employees to have direct deposit with a financial institution to receive their bi-weekly pay 

If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the on-line application at www.drba.net. 

 

 

In addition, please attach a resume to the completed application. 

The Delaware River & Bay Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). www.drba.ne