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Illinois Department of Juvenile
Justice to host job screenings
[October 10, 2025]
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois
Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) will host employment screening
events for its Juvenile Justice Specialist Intern positions.
The positions are full-time, year-round, shift-work positions and
there are job openings at the following Illinois youth centers:
Chicago, Warrenville, St. Charles, Grafton, and Lincoln. The
position has a starting salary of $65,004; and interested applicants
must attend an upcoming required screening event to be considered.
The screening dates and locations are listed below:
Phoenix Emerging Adults Career & Education (PEACE) Center at St.
Charles- 3825 Campton Hills Rd., St. Charles, IL
(Applicants for Chicago and Warrenville youth centers should also
attend this screening.)
October 21, 2025
November 18, 2025
Monarch Youth Center- 861 S. State St., Lincoln, IL
November 13, 2025
December 10, 2025
Illinois Youth Center Pere Marquette- 17808 State Highway 100W,
Grafton, IL
October 17, 2025
November 14, 2025
December 12, 2025
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All screenings
begin at 8 a.m. and last four to six hours. Applicants should
wear comfortable attire and must complete an
online
application prior to arrival. A copy of the applicant’s
driver’s license, birth certificate, college transcript (if
applicable), and selective service number (if applicable) should
be brought to the screening. Please visit
idjj.illinois.gov/careers for a full list of documents
needed.
Candidates must be at least 21 years of age, have a valid driver’s
license, and be eligible to work in the United States. Candidates
without a bachelor’s degree must have a high school diploma (or
equivalent) and two or more years of experience providing direct
care to youth in the form of residential care, coaching, case
management, or mentoring.
More information is available at
idjj.illinois.gov/careers
or by contacting Jim Crowley at jim.crowley@illinois.gov.
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