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Full Time Cook

SVJC is accepting applications for a full-time Cook. SVJC is a 24-hour secure detention center serving court detained youth through the age of 17.

Position is responsible for preparing, cooking, serving, and cleaning.  Position will provide assistance in ordering, receiving, and stocking.  Prefer experience with institutional food service operation.  Prefer applicants with knowledge of USDA School Nutrition Program menu format and record keeping. Applicants will be required to pass a criminal background check, central registry check, pre-employment physical including the ability to regularly lift and carry forty (40) pounds, driving record check, and a drug screening.  SVJC is a tobacco and drug free facility/grounds.  This position is for 4 ten (10) hour days and rotating weekends.   Position offers a starting salary of $32,760.00 with full-time benefits.  Must be 21 or older to apply.

Benefits include:

  • 100% company paid health insurance for full-time employees.

  • 13 paid holidays

  • Annual leave

  • PTO

  • Life insurance

  • Virginia Retirement System (VRS)

  • Flexible benefits plan

  • Deferred compensation

  • Meals

Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to each individual applicant.  You will be contacted only if you have been chosen for an interview.

The Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Center is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.


Resident Supervisor

SVJC is accepting applications for a full time Resident Supervisor to ensure adequate staffing ratios for supervision of residents, which will also include the supervision of male residents throughout the intake process (includes pat downs and supervision of showers).  SVJC is a 24 hour secure detention center serving court detained youth through the age of 17. A high school diploma and relevant experience working with children or adolescents is required.  Applicants must be willing to work shifts (days, nights, or swing) and meet physical requirements related to this position.  Applicants will be required to pass a criminal background check, central registry check, pre-employment physical, driving record check, and a drug screening.  SVJC is a tobacco and drug free facility/grounds.  Position offers a starting salary of $47,921 with full-time benefits.  Must be 21 or older to apply.

Benefits include:

  • 100% company paid health insurance for full-time employees.

  • 13 paid holidays

  • Annual leave

  • PTO

  • Life insurance

  • Virginia Retirement System (VRS)

  • Flexible benefits plan

  • Deferred compensation

  • Meals

The Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Center is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

You will be contacted if you have been chosen for an interview.