Arson Investigation Unpaid Intern

City of Riverside • Riverside, CA

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About The Position

The City of Riverside Fire Department is accepting applications for two unpaid, part-time Arson Investigation Interns for Summer 2027. The internship offers hands-on experience in local government, public service, and community engagement. Interns work alongside fire investigators to support research, records review, documentation, and report preparation while learning about fire cause determination and arson investigative procedures.

Requirements

• Detail oriented.
• Inquisitive.
• Strong communication skills.
• Professionalism.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Submit a completed application and completed supplemental questionnaire at the time of application.
• Successfully pass a criminal background check prior to the start date if selected.

Nice To Haves

• Current student in Environmental Sciences or a closely related field.
• California Baptist University students are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research.
• Review records.
• Support documentation and report preparation.
• Work alongside fire investigators and learn about fire cause determination and arson investigative procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed