College Intern 2026 Summer Opportunities

The Ohio Department of Public Safety is seeking college interns for the Summer 2026 opportunities. The internship is located at one of many offices throughout Ohio and offers a competitive pay rate based on academic status. The internship is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on work experience with permanent DPS employees across all divisions.

Requirements

• Be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university
• Be in good standing with the college/university
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0
• Be enrolled in at least one course
• Be pursuing a degree or finishing a degree

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities
• Public Retirement Systems & Optional Deferred Compensation