About Us
About The Department of Juvenile Justice
The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) protects the public by preparing court-involved and committed youth to be successful citizens.
DJJ is committed to excellence in public safety by providing effective interventions that improve the lives of youth and strengthen families and communities within the Commonwealth.
A career with DJJ provides an opportunity to make a transformative difference in the lives of young people, their families, and communities across the Commonwealth.
Mission- The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice protects the public by preparing court-involved and committed youth to be successful citizens.
Vision- The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice increases public safety by providing effective interventions that strengthen and improve the lives of youth, families, and communities within the Commonwealth.
Values 1. Safety 2. Responsibility 3. Communication 4. Respect
WHAT WE OFFER:
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Dental/Medical/Vision plans
• Sick, Family/Personal, Parental, Annual, Civil, Military, and Community Service Leave
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Disability Plans (Short and Long term)
• Retirement and Savings plans
• Life and Long-Term Care Insurance