VA Department of Juvenile Justice is a public safety agency focused on providing the right mix of accountability and rehabilitation for youth receiving our services.
A career with DJJ provides an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of young people, their families, and communities across the Commonwealth. Our employees work in Court Service Units, at the Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center, and in a variety of roles supporting those who work directly with youth and families to ensure that those in our custody and care receive the supervision necessary and evidence-based services that will provide a path toward a better future for them and keep our communities safe.
We’re glad you’re considering a career at DJJ! Here are some of our featured positions:
Juvenile Correctional Specialist
Juvenile Correctional Specialist - Spanish speaking
Security Specialist
Probation Officer
Probation Officer - Spanish speaking
Teacher (various subjects)
Food Service Worker
Nurse
The Department of Juvenile Justice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Need accommodations? If you need accommodations as an applicant, please contact our office for more information. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
We welcome veterans. DJJ is committed to hiring and retaining veterans throughout the organization as a part of our overall talent acquisition and retention strategy.
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Industry
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Public Safety
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Company size
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1,001-5,000 employees
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Headquarters
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Richmond, Virginia
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Type
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Government Agency
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Specialties
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Psychology , Investigator, Counselor, Security, Probation, Community Programs , Re-entry, Rehabilitation, Education, Public Safety, Behavioral Health, and Intervention