What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paid Criminal Justice Internship position at PhotoFax?
Paid Criminal Justice Internship
PhotoFax, Inc., a nationwide private detective agency, is currently offering paid internships in the Chicago, IL area for Summer 2026.
If you are a current college student with an interest in the Criminal Justice field, Private Investigations provide an exciting career path meant just for you! Submit your resume today for an opportunity to earn college credit on top of a full-time wage. We provide the tools and training necessary to begin a career as a Private Investigator. Over 95% of our interns are offered full-time jobs with PhotoFax post-graduation.
What your day will look like:
- Monitoring, pursuing, and documenting individuals in a covert manner from a company issued-fully customized surveillance vehicle
- Pre and post surveillance briefing with your case manager to discuss objectives, surveillance tactics, and case details
- Detailed reporting on daily case observations
- Uploading video evidence obtained to the company database
View our recruiting video: https://vimeo.com/323925447/1451b7a16e
What you will gain:
Experience that will lead to other opportunities in:
Investigations
Law enforcement
Upper claims management
Growth within PhotoFax
A company issued vehicle customized for surveillance and all equipment necessary to do the job
Hands on training with our experienced trainers with 35 years of investigative knowledge
Competitive internship wage
Expenses reimbursed
College credit in collaboration with your institution’s internship program
What you need to apply:
High school diploma or GED
Currently enrolled in a college or university
Valid driver’s license
Clean driving record with minimal infractions
Will reside in the greater Chicagoland area during the internship period
Flexibility to work any day of the week including weekends and holidays
No previous experience is necessary; we provide all training and licensing
Eligible to work in the United States
Salary : $18