Monday, 30 September 2013

[The Network] Community Restorative Justice for Longmont Community Justice Partnership needs an Intern

 


Community Restorative Justice Internship

About the Organization:  LCJP is a growing Longmont nonprofit organization that has an 18-year history of delivering restorative justice (RJ) services in partnership with the Longmont Police Department, the Longmont Municipal Court, and other Criminal Justice agencies.  More information can be found at: www.lcjp.org.

LCJP's Mission: "To cultivate a safe and caring community, reduce crime and bring together those involved in crime or conflict to be heard, creating justice for all."

Population Served: Juveniles, adults, community members of Longmont, persons who are victims of crime, persons who have committed criminal acts, all services offered in both English and Spanish.

Period of Internship: Currently, we have one internship position open in the Community Restorative Justice (CRJ) program. This internship requires a 10 month commitment starting in August 2013.

We offer:

●     Restorative Justice (RJ) Community Member and Facilitation training

●     Case Coordination Experience

●     Event Coordination Experience

●     Facilitation Experience

●     Volunteer Support Experience

●     A community of people that value and practice RJ principles

●     A modest stipend of $1,000

●     A chance to be a part of leading the restorative justice movement in Colorado! 

Position expectations:

●     Background check and integrity interview with the Longmont Police Department

●     Complete RJ Trainings

●     Facilitate RJ cases

●     Case work

●     Attend Monthly Staff Meetings

●     Social Media assistance

●     Some night and weekend hours 

Qualifications:

●     Commitment to and value of restorative justice principles

●     Enrolled in good standing at a university program in Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, Social Work or related social services field

●     Available at least 10 months for the internship; 15-25 hours per week (flexible)

●     Good organizational skills

●     Proficiency in Microsoft office suite; experience with social networking tools

●     Comfort with groups and group facilitation  

●     Preferred: Experience in or knowledge of restorative justice practices

●     Preferred: Research experience

●     Preferred: Spanish language proficiency

Application:

Applicants should send:

1.      A cover letter stating the applicant's name, address, phone number and email address as well as statements about the applicant's interest, qualifications and relevant experience. 

2.      A current resume that includes education and job history.

3.      1 professional & 1 personal letters of reference.

We RECOMMEND that applicants e-mail the requested information to intern@lcjp.org.

Please put "CRJ Intern" in the subject line of the email. 

Applicants may also fax their application to: (303) 651.8909 or mail the requested information to:

Attn: LCJP Intern

Longmont Community Justice Partnership

225 Kimbark Street

Longmont, CO 80501

Position Open is until Filled

Please note: You will only be contacted if selected for an interview.

Thank you for your interest!

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