King County Sheriff's Office offers internship opportunities for interested college students pursuing a career in the criminal justice field, or those who want to expand their skill set to build a stronger resume as they enter the workforce.  All internships are intended to meet eligibility requirements for college credit (please check with your academic advisor to verify).  Internships with King County Sheriff's Office are unpaid and ineligible for benefits.

(updated January 5, 2024):

Summer 2024 (May - August/September)

We will be accepting applications for Summer 2024 internships January 12th through February 16th, 2024!

• Primary positions will be in an office setting with numerous opportunities to explore other aspects of the Sheriff's Office, including ride alongs, training exercises, and job shadowing
• Multiple positions available in various units
• Flexible scheduling available (evenings / weekends typically not available)
• Interns may extend their internship up to one year.
• Must be enrolled in college throughout internship to be eligible.
• We will be accepting applications for Fall 2024 from May 1st to May 31st, 2024!

To apply: please complete the automatic disqualifier sheet, accompanied by your application.  Either fax or scan an electronic copy with a current resume and send it to:

Julie Kyle, Human Resource Analyst
King County Sheriff's Office
Phone: (206) 477-6351
Fax: (206) 205-7608
julie.kyle@kingcounty.gov