Intership Program

Application process:

1. Cover letter – personal statement on why you have chosen RCSD

2. Fill out application

3. Submit copies of the following documents:

• Copy of your unofficial transcripts

• Copy of birth certificate

• Copy of driver’s license or school ID

• Copy of high school diploma or GED certificate

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4. Copy of Social Security Card

5. Being fingerprinted

6. Having a background check done

7. A polygraph test

If you are seeking to gain academic credit for your college or university, submit course requirements and number of hours you must complete.

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Once the application and biographical information is complete, please email those forms along with the other information requested to RCSDinternship@rcsd.net and if you have any questions please reach out to Inv. Jane Powell at 803-609-7813.

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Interns are required to participate in all areas of the program and complete an exit questionnaire prior to receiving your final timesheet/ completion paperwork for your class.

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Areas within the department interns will rotate through include but are not limited to:

1. Training division

• Physical fitness

• Ground defense

• Firearms

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2. Victim services

3. Gang unit

4. Criminal investigations

5. Patrol regions

6. Community Action Team

7. Lab

8. SRT/ K9

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For more information about our Internship Program,

please contact Inv. Jane Powell at 803-609-7813.