Find your career
Train for a rewarding career and help make a real difference in the lives of people at risk.
- Work with clients ranging from children to young offenders to adults, and people with addictions, developmental delays and mental health challenges.
- There are opportunities in a vast range of settings: youth custody facilities, child welfare homes, federal and provincial correctional facilities, attendance centres, community justice agencies, addiction and mental health services, victim support agencies and a variety of residential facilities for people at risk.
- Grads who successfully complete the provincial or federal correctional system recruitment process will receive additional training upon employment.
- There is such a strong demand for community and justice services professionals that many students receive job offers before they graduate.
- Help build stronger, safer communities by helping people at risk gain the skills and support they need to make positive life choices.
Our grads get great jobs
- Correctional Officer, Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
- Probation and Parole Officer, Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
- Youth Services Officer, Ministry of Children and Youth Services
- Child and Youth Worker, Bayfield Treatment Centres/Connor Homes
- Correctional Officer, Correctional Service of Canada
- Adult Residential Worker, Pathways to Independence/Kerry’s Place Autism Services
- Branch Service and Support Coordinator, Canadian Mental Health Association of Leeds and Grenville
- Team Lead, Drop-In, Hastings County Community and Human Services
- Integrity Services Investigator, Service Canada
Is it for you?
Students entering this program should have a strong desire to make our communities safer. Successful candidates are:
- Excellent communicators
- Good listeners
- Committed to helping others
- Open to self-reflection and personal growth