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The Department of Juvenile Justice employs approximately 2,300 classified and temporary employees in a variety of occupations. DJJ employees provide secure confinement for juvenile offenders committed by the court, provide community-based probation and parole services, and work with local community providers to meet the needs of juvenile offenders, their families, and their communities. The Department also provides staffing and support services for:
  • A Reception and Diagnostic Center
  • Five juvenile correctional centers
  • 32 court service units
  • Two half-way houses
  • Central Office
HUMAN RESOURCES MISSION

The mission of Human Resources is to attract, develop, and retain the most highly proficient workforce that supports the mission, vision, and goals of the Department of Juvenile Justice.

The Department of Juvenile Justice operates efficiently and effectively due to the commitment of our employees who are truly the cornerstone of this agency. You too can make a difference in the lives of our youth, apply today.

If you have questions concerning employment opportunities with DJJ,
please contact a member of our Recruitment and Retention staff at (804)371-0700.