A steady career is the best defense against the winter blues tart your rewarding career with the Virginia Department of Corrections Now

The Virginia Department of Corrections is looking for individuals ready to embark on a rewarding career in public service. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and ending 2025 with a fulfilling career while serving your community.

Why Join VADOC?
• Meaningful Work: Make a difference in the lives of others by contributing to the safety and well-being of Virginia’s communities.
• Career Advancement: Take advantage of professional development programs and opportunities for growth within the department.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and more.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside dedicated professionals in a team-oriented and supportive workplace.

How to Apply:
We encourage you to complete your application online before attending at vadoc.virginia.gov/career-opportunities/. Need help or have questions? Email the recruiter at the institution of your choice below.

Facility Recruiter Contacts
Nottoway Correctional Center
• Patty Johnson | Patty.Johnson@vadoc.virginia.gov | (434) 907-6188

Buckingham Correctional Center
• Ruby Call | ruby.call@vadoc.virginia.gov | (434) 989-6017

Dillwyn Correctional Center
• Tyrice Branch | Tyrice.Branch@vadoc.virginia.gov | (434) 987-1839

What to Expect at the Event:
• Recruiters will be available to discuss job openings, career paths, answer any questions you may have.
• Same-Day Interviews and Offers: Be prepared for an interview! If selected, background checks, fingerprinting, drug testing, and medical screenings will be conducted, potentially resulting in a same-day job offer.

What to Bring:
• A valid driver’s license
• Proof of eligibility to work (Social Security card, birth certificate, or passport)
• Proof of highest level of education (original diploma/degree documentation)
• Military veterans should bring DD214 documentation

What to Wear: Professional business attire is recommended.

Our Benefits Include:
• Affordable health insurance that supports both physical and mental health
• Education reimbursement and opportunities for continued learning
• Holiday/Paid Leave, including 14 paid holidays annually

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to launch a fulfilling career in public service with the Virginia Department of Corrections!