Prisons

The Massachusetts Department of Correction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Vietnam Era Veteran and persons with a disability are encouraged to apply.

The Massachusetts Department of Correction Internship Program offers college students opportunities to experience working in the corrections field. This program will provide participants with a comprehensive hand's on experience of the Department's policies, procedures, and practices. Students who are interested in the Internship Program must submit an application for each specific track. All Internship opportunities will be posted on the Department of Correction website. All applications that are received by the posting end date will be reviewed and candidates will be notified if selected.

Open Application Cycle- Submit your Internship forms within these dates. Deadlines For the Year are as follows.

Spring Semester:     October 1st to December 30th.
Summer Semester:  February 1st to April 30th.
Fall Semester:          May 1st to September 30th.

If you have additional questions please contact James O'Gara, Personnel Officer II at (508) 850-7874.

The Massachusetts Department of Correction offers several innovative Community Outreach Programs.