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Harrell Retires
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Teen Drug Use Declines
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Winter 2009

CAREER CORNER


VA Department of Juvenile Justice
Openings: Assistant Superintendent (Culpeper JCC), Rehab. Counselor
(Culpeper JCC), Juvenile Correctional Officer, Registered Nurse Clinician
View Listings Here: http://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov


City of Norfolk
Openings: Detention Superintendent, Director Human Services
Closing Date: Continuous
www.norfolk.gov/jobs

Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
Opening: Director for Accreditation, Education, & Research
, Alexandria office
http://joblink.socialworkers.org/jobdetail.cfm?job=3048518

League of Therapists
CHILD AND FAMILY THERAPISTS WANTED - The League of Therapists provides intensive in-home and outpatient psychotherapy services. We are looking for clinicians for our Charlottesville, Augusta County, Harrisonburg, Lynchburg, New River Valley, Roanoke, and Rockbridge County locations. LT provides a supportive work environment, excellent training, opportunities to work with a diverse team of professionals, and free supervision for licensure. Candidates must have energy, a desire to learn, and relational and organizational skills. Applicants must have a relevant Masters or PhD degree and have at least one year of experience. License preferred. If interested, fax resume to Victoria Gibson at 434.984.4852 or go to leagueoftherapists.com.

The Hughes Center for Exceptional Children
in Danville is seeking a therapist to provide individual, family and group therapy to intellectually diabled and Autistic adolescents ages 13-22.  Master's Degree and Licensed eligible required, LPC or LCSW preferred.  Send resume to The Hughes Center, Atn:  Human Resources, 1601 Franklin Turnpike, Danville, VA 24540 or fax to 434.836.8552 (Posted 10-13-2008)

Richmond Justice Services / Richmond Detention
Opening(s): Social Work Supervisor
Truancy Officer / Outreach Case Manager II
View Listings Here: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/richmond/default.cfm

Grafton Inc.
Opening: Licensed Clinical Social Worker
View Listing Here: www.careerbuilder.com or
www.grafton.org/jobs/jobs.html

JustChildren Program of the Legal Aid Justice Center
Opening: Community Organizer (Petersburg)
Learn more here: here: http://www.justice4all.org/about_us/jobs

Justice Policy Institute
Opening: Executive Director
Learn more here: www.justicepolicy.org

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Opening: State Legislative Affairs Director
For additional information of to apply: Send cover letter, resume and salary history to: Viviana Sejas, Executive Assistant, viviana@nacdl.org.


DEPT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE
Search ALL CURRENT Openings
http://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov/applicants/Central?search=777


DEPT OF CORRECTIONAL EDUCATION
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http://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov/applicants/Central?search=750


DEPT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
Search ALL CURRENT Openings

http://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov/applicants/Central?search=140

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Search VA Association of CSBs
Search VA Association of Counties

DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Search ALL CURRENT Openings
http://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov/applicants/Central?search=765

DEPT OF CORRECTIONS (Adults)
Search ALL CURRENT Openings


RESIDENTIAL JOBS
Search at the VCRC Association or
Search www.houseparent.net Job Listings
Associated Marine Institutes (including VA Wilderness)


COMMUNITY BASED TREATMENT PROVIDERS Job Listings
National Counseling Group
Institute for Family Centered Services

AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL ASSOC JOB BANK
http://www.aca.org


YOUTH TODAY Magazine Job Listings
www.youthtoday.org/template/jobs.cfm


SOCIAL WORK JOB BANK
http://www.socialworkjobbank.com/


RICHMOND AREA JOBS
http://www.richmond.jobopenings.net/
http://www.inrich.com/cva/ric/jobs/yahoo_hot_jobs.html


NOVA / WASHINGTON DC AREA JOBS
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wl/jobs/home

TIDEWATER AREA JOBS
http://jobs.hamptonroads.com/


ROANOKE AREA JOBS (Roanoke Times)
http://www.roanoke.com/job/wb/xp-index

NORFOLK GOVERNMENT JOBS
www.norfolk.gov/jobs


LOUDOUN GOVERNMENT JOBS
www.jobaps.com/ldn/sup/images/default.asp


VIRGINIA EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION
http://www.vec.virginia.gov

JOB SEEKER
http://www.jobseeker.com


MONSTER JOB SEARCH
http://jobsearch.monster.com

SNAG-A-JOB
http://www.snagajob.com/


NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS
http://joblink.socialworkers.org/search/


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is a quarterly publication of the Virginia Juvenile Justice Association (VJJA) - www.VJJA.org
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