Internship Opportunities

Internship Opportunities

The Criminal Justice Internship program is an unpaid learning and training experience within the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC), Division of Community Corrections (DCC). Its goal is to offer education, training, and exposure to probation and parole offenders for Interns interested in a criminal justice career. This goal is accomplished by providing Interns with practical work experience including direct involvement with offenders, victims, the courts, law enforcement agencies, and treatment providers. This Internship Program allows the Intern to work with a diverse and often disadvantaged offender population.

If you are interested in an internship with the Division of Community Corrections, please feel free to contact an Internship Coordinator in your area.

Requirements

To successfully complete a Criminal Justice Internship with the Division of Community Corrections, the following requirements must be met:


  • The student must be enrolled in a post-secondary, accredited school program. Preference for placement is given to seniors.

  • State universities and colleges that offer four-year programs in social work, criminal justice, or psychology are preferred schools.

Contact Information

If you are interested in an internship with the Division of Community Corrections, please feel free to contact an Intership Coordinator in your area.

Dane, Dodge, Grant, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette & Rock Counties

Ben Searls: Benjamin.Searls@wisconsin.gov

Kenosha,Racine, & Walworth Counties

Lisa Brehm or Sandy Kulakowski: DOCDCCREG2RPSS@wisconsin.gov

Brown County

Lori Richgels: Lori.Richgels@wisconsin.gov

Calumet, & Kewanee Counties

Jill Sprangers: Jill.Sprangers@wisconsin.gov

Outagamie County

Aaron Ash: Aaron.Ash@wisconsin.gov

Kyle Bosquez: Kyle.Bosquez@wisconsin.gov

Ryan Peterson: Ryan.Peterson@wisconsin.gov

Winnebago County

Ryan Braun: Ryan.Braun@wisconsin.gov

Christopher Susa: Christopher.Susa@wisconsin.gov

Unit 501 - Eau Claire County

Lona Sullivan: Lona.Sullivan@wisconsin.gov

Unit 502 - Pierce & Pepin Counties

Susan Krisik: Susan.Krisik@wisconsin.gov

Unit 503 - Dunn County

Michelle Bero: Michelle.Bero@wisconsin.gov

Unit 504 - Barron County

Stephannie Schmidt: Stephannie.Schmidt@wisconsin.gov

Unit 505 - Eau Claire County

Michael Felton: Michael.Felton@wisconsin.gov

Unit 506 - Douglas County

Aaron Lenmark: Aaron.Lenmark@wisconsin.gov

Unit 507 - Jackson & Buffalo Counties

Melissa Barclay: Melissa.Barclay@wisconsin.gov

Unit 508 - Polk County

Nichole Strom: Nichole.Strom@wisconsin.gov

Unit 509 - Chippewa County

Megan Janicki: Megan.Janicki@wisconsin.gov

Unit 510 - Eau Claire & Trempealeau Counties

Jeffrey Moessner: Jeffrey.Moessner@wisconsin.gov

Unit 511 - Burnett County

Miranda Simpkins: Miranda.Simpkins@wisconsin.gov

Unit 512 - St. Croix County

Mark Lemke: Mark.Lemke@wisconsin.gov

Unit 513 - Rusk & Chippewa Counties

Melissa Buesgen: Melissa.Buesgen@wisconsin.gov

Unit 514 - Douglas County

Nicole Gingery: Nicole.Gingery@wisconsin.gov

Unit 515 - Washburn & Barron Counties

Lauren Kennen: Lauren.Kennen@wisconsin.gov

Unit 516 - St. Croix County

Craig Hooyman: Craig.Hooyman@wisconsin.gov

Unit 518 - Clark County

Bree Lien: Bree.Lien@wisconsin.gov

Ashland, Bayfield, Florence, Forest, Iron, Vilas, Price, Taylor, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Oneida, Sawyer & Shawano Counties

Jennifer May: Jennifer.May@wisconsin.gov

Waukesha County

Jason Popp: Jason.Popp@wisconsin.gov

West Bend

Kara Minetti: Kara.Minneti@wisconsin.gov

Saukville

Christina Minneti: Christina.Minneti@wisconsin.gov

Fond du Lac

Keith Blum: Keith.Blum@wisconsin.gov

Sheboygan

Adam Bielinski: Adam.Bielinski@wisconsin.gov

Manitowoc County

Kevin Mueller: Kevin.Mueller@wisconsin.gov

Adams, Columbia, Crawford, Green Lake, Juneau, La Crosse, Marquette, Monroe, Portage, Richland, Sauk, Vernon, Waupaca, Waushara, and Wood Counties

Susanne Culbertson or Amy Kartman: DOCDCCREG8RPSS@wisconsin.gov

La Crosse, Viroqua, Sparta, Tomah, Mauston, Baraboo, Portage, Richland Center, Prairie du Chien Counties

Chelsea Hanson: Chelsea.Hanson@wisconsin.gov