DYRS Job Fair

The Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS)*

Hosts Job Fair at the Old Council Chambers

DYRS seeks to hire qualified job applicants interested in improving public safety

through rehabilitation and building on youth’s strengths.

WHO: The DC Department of Youth Rehabilitation (DYRS), the District’s cabinet level juvenile justice agency, announced today a job fair seeking to employ potential applicants with interest and experience in the areas of juvenile justice, youth development, children’s health, and public safety in a secure environment. 

WHAT: The DC Department of Youth Rehabilitation (DYRS) is seeking to employ individuals who have experience interacting with youth in a secure therapeutic treatment environment and are interested in providing court-involved youth the opportunity to rehabilitate and become productive citizens. The department is interested in qualified applicants with at least 60 college credit hours and between one to three years experience working in a youth treatment program.

Applicants should bring their resumes or completed DC 2000.

Eligible applicants will receive conditional job offers.

WHEN: 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM – Friday, February 18, 2011

WHERE: 441 4^th Street NW, Old Council Chambers, Washington, D.C. (Judiciary Square metro station).
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*About DYRS: The District of Columbia’s Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) is the District’s cabinet level juvenile justice agency. DYRS improves public safety by giving court involved youth the opportunity to become more productive citizens by building on the youths’ and families’ strengths in the least restrictive, most homelike environment consistent with public safety.