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The Fairfax County Juvenile and
Domestic Relations District Court (JDRDC) has jurisdiction over
juvenile matters, offenses committed by adults against juveniles (youth
under the age of 18), and family matters, except divorce, in Fairfax
County, the City of Fairfax, and the towns of Herndon, Vienna and
Clifton.
Below we have listed part-time job opportunities available at JDRDC facilities. Unless otherwise noted, these positions generally do not have fringe benefits such as leave, health insurance or retirement. Contact information and application procedures are included with each description.
Fairfax County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on basis of race, color, sex, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veterans' status or disabled veterans' status. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. Minorities and people with disabilities are encourgaed to apply. EEO/AA/TTY.
Current Job Opportunities
Juvenile Detention Center (part-time)
Salary: $18.41/hour (Grade S14)
Location: 10650 Page Avenue, Fairfax, VA 22030
Substitute Relief Counselor. Responsible for direct care, security and control of residents. Staffs' active supervisory posture (sight and sound) ensures safety and security of youth and facility operations and that residents are treated with dignity and respect. Stimulates resident's interest and supervises their participation in a comprehensive activities program; instructs and participates in various stages of the FJDC program. Assigns and supervises residents and participates in daily light housekeeping tasks. Maintains basic discipline and control of residents; observes residents constantly to detect potentially dangerous or deceptive acts. Utilizes physical crisis intervention as needed to bodily control disruptive or aggressive detainees. Through personal contacts, assists residents with adjustment to the program and to help to relieve residents’ anxieties and tensions by employing counseling procedures. Documents (per prescribed procedure) actions of assigned duty post during assigned shift. Relief staff are schedule on an as needed basis (50% schedule ahead of time; 50% on-call). Day (7 a.m. - 3 p.m.), evening (3 - 11 p.m.), overnight (11 p.m. - 7 a.m.) weekend and holiday hours will be required. Availability is critical.
Minimum Qualifications: Three years of college credit with major in a behavioral science. One year of work experience with children or adolescent group maybe substituted with one year of academic credit.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a behavioral science with one year of experience working with at-risk adolescents.
Special Requirements: Physical examination and criminal background checks are required.
Selection Procedure: Evaluation of relevant education and experience. Personal interview of top-rated applicants.
To Apply: Resume can be mailed, faxed or e-mailed to Karen Bisset at Karen.Bisset@fairfaxcounty.gov:
JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER
ATTN: Karen Bisset
10650 Page Avenue
Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone: 703-246-2969
Fax: 703-384-1524
Foundations (part-time)
Salary: $18.41/hour (Grade S14)
Location: 12720 Lee Highway
Cares for and supervises girls ages 14 - 17 in a community-based
residential facility. Relief counselors will be responsible for program
implementation and behavioral management of residents on an as-needed
basis. Day, evening, overnight, weekend and holiday hours required.
Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with courses in the behavioral sciences. Two years of work experience with children or adolescent groups may be substituted for two years of academic credit toward a bachelor's degree. Completion of a two-year certificate or associate's degree program in behavioral sciences from a community college or other college, and one year of full-time work experience with children or adolescent groups, one of which must have been with delinquent youth, preferably in an institutional or group home setting.
Selection Procedure: Evaluation of relevant education and experience. Personal interview of top rated applicants.
Note: Selected applicants will have to complete a criminal background check to the satisfaction of the employer.
Note: These positions are exempt and are not eligible for benefits such as health insurance, leave and retirement.
To Apply: Resume can be mailed, faxed, or e-mailed to molly.mastoras@fairfaxcounty.gov:
FOUNDATIONS
Attention: Molly Mastoras
12720 Lee Highway
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Phone: 703-830-2930
Fax: 703-502-9853
Shelter Care II (part-time)
Salary: $18.41/hour (Grade S14)
Location: 10670 Page Avenue
Cares for and supervises residents. Responsible for program
implementation and behavioral management of residents on an as-needed
basis. Evening, overnight, and weekend hours will be required. Must be
available to work holidays.
Minimum Qualifications: Third year college student majoring in courses in the behavioral sciences. One year's work experience with children or adolescent groups may be substituted for the one year of academic credit towards a bachelor's degree, or have completed a two-year certificate or associate's degree in behavioral sciences and one year of full-time work experience with adolescent groups, one of which must have been with delinquent youth, preferably in an institutional or group home setting.
Note: These positions are exempt and are not eligible for benefits such as health insurance, leave and retirement.
To Apply: Resume can be mailed, faxed, or e-mailed to tom.hastings@fairfaxcounty.gov
SHELTER CARE II
Attention: Tom Hastings
10670 Page Avenue
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Phone: 703-246-2900
Fax: 703-273-7651
Boys Probation House - Overnight
(part-time)
Salary: $18.41/hour (Grade S14)
Location: 4410 Shirley Gate Road
Cares for and supervises boys ages 14 - 17 in a community-based
residential facility. Relief counselors will be responsible for program
implementation and behavioral management of residents on an as-needed
basis. Day, evening, overnight, weekend and holiday hours required.
Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with courses in the behavioral sciences. Two years of work experience with children or adolescent groups may be substituted for two years of academic credit toward a bachelor's degree. Completion of a two-year certificate or associate's degree program in behavioral sciences from a community college or other college, and one year of full-time work experience with children or adolescent groups, one of which must have been with delinquent youth, preferably in an institutional or group home setting.
Selection Procedure: Evaluation of relevant education and experience. Personal interview of top rated applicants.
Note: Selected applicants will have to complete a criminal background check to the satisfaction of the employer.
Note: These positions are exempt and are not eligible for benefits such as health insurance, leave and retirement.
To Apply: Resume can be mailed, faxed, or e-mailed to gregory.harper@fairfaxcounty.gov:
BOYS PROBATION HOUSE
Attention: Gregory Harper
4410 Shirley Gate Road
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Phone: 703-591-0171
Fax: 703-591-6403
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