Georgia Department Of Juvenile Justice

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• The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is a multi-faceted agency that serves the state`s youthful offenders up to the age of 21. Each day, at 26 facilities and 92 community services offices through out the state, more than 4,000 DJJ employees work diligently to effect justice as well redirect and shape the young lives in the agency`s care so they can take responsibility for their delinquent conduct as well as become contributing members of society. At the same time, DJJ seeks to protect the victims of crimes so that they can rebuild their lives.While holding youthful offenders accountable for their actions through probation supervision and secure detention, DJJ provides youth with medical and psychological treatment, as well as specialized programs designed to equip them with the social, intellectual and emotional tools they will need as adults. DJJ also places a premium on education. As Georgia`s 181st school district, we offer youth in our custody the opportunity to earn a high school diploma. Some 52,000 youths are served annually, including those who are placed on probation, sentenced to short-term incarceration, or committed to the Department`s custody by Juvenile Courts. ____________________________________________________________________________________Working at DJJ: We seek dedicated, energetic candidates for a variety of positions, including corrections and parole officers, legal services, teachers and librarians, peace officers, health care professionals, including nurses and dentists; food service workers, administrative assistants and more.View all of our open job opportunities here: http://www.djj.state.ga.us/Careers/DJJEmploy.aspx____________________________________________________________________________________Visit us on Facebook and Twitter:https://www.facebook.com/Georgia-Department-of-Juvenile-Justice-137120609640510/https://twitter.com/georgiadjj
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  Headquarters:3408 Covington Highway , Decatur, Georgia, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 404-508-6500

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  Employees:283

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  Revenue:$10 - 50M

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  Legal Name:Georgia Department Of Juvenile Justice

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• |  NAICS Code: 922130  |

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