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The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Division will host a hiring event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 23 at the NCWorks Career Center in Richmond County, located at 115 W. Franklin Street, Rockingham, NC, 28379.Applicants are encouraged to apply online prior to the event.

Second Chance Month came to Chatham Youth Development Center in a big way April 25, as the Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention welcomed special guests from the federal Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of North Carolina; the Governor’s Office; the Governor’s Crime Commission; Communities in Schools; and Research Triangle Institute.

Should youthful mistakes forever alter a person’s chances of living a successful and productive life?

It’s a deceptively simple question, but the answer is complicated.

The Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will host a hiring event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 18 at Richmond Community College, Cole Auditorium, located at 1042 W Hamlet Avenue, Hamlet, NC 28345.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online prior to the event.

The North Carolina Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will host a hiring event at the JJDP Central Office from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 25. The division is seeking candidates to fill the following positions at Youth Development Centers and Juvenile Detention Centers statewide: 

The Task Force for Safer Schools will meet on Wednesday, March 15, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Central Office, located at 3010 Hammond Business Place, Raleigh, NC. The meeting will be held in Conference Room 144.

There’s no better way to broaden one’s horizons than to travel and see the world. 

In January, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention West Regional Manager for Facility Operations Charles Dingle had the opportunity to do just that. Thanks to a grant from The Churchill Fellowship, Dingle spent a week overseas in the United Kingdom, visiting juvenile justice facilities and gleaning lessons that might benefit JJDP facilities at home in North Carolina. 

Devante Hicks has been named facility director at New Hanover Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Castle Hayne and began his new duties on Jan. 30.

The North Carolina Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is seeking candidates for Youth Services Behavioral Specialist and Youth Counselor Technician positions at Cabarrus YDC/JDC in Concord.


Apply now to schedule your interview time.

 

Sizzling sounds and delightful smells filled the air at Cumberland Juvenile Detention Center on Jan. 20, as the facility hosted its inaugural Junior Chef Competition finale. Pitting two juvenile chefs in a three-round, head-to-head competition, the event was the culmination of a months-long Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention pilot program designed to teach culinary skills and life lessons.