WVRJ  

SERVING THE COUNTIES OF FRANKLIN, MONTGOMERY, ROANOKE & THE CITY OF SALEM

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HOW TO APPLY FOR A JOB WITH WVRJ

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Application & Testing Process

Submit downloaded applications and personal history statements via email to
Human Resources

or by fax to (540) 380-3143.

Completed application packets can also be submitted via mail or delivered in person to:

Western Virginia Regional Jail
5885 West River Road
Salem, VA 24153.

To download a Microsoft Office Word (.doc) job application, click here

To download and print an Adobe PDF
job application
, click here

To download and print the Personal History Statement (Adobe PDF), click here

To download the free Adobe PDF Reader,
click here

The Western VA Regional Jail recruitment and selection process supports the Authority's approved Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Plans.

Applicants must complete the following phases in the hiring process:

  • Written Exam & Physical Agility Test
  • Background Interview & Investigation
  • Pre-employment physical and psychological examination
  • Final approval by the Human Resources Manager and the Superintendent.
 
 

 
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APPLICANT TESTING INFORMATION

The Western Virginia Regional Jail will conduct written applicant testing on an as needed basis.

You must submit an application prior to taking the written test.

The physical agility testing will be conducted at Roanoke City Fire Station Number 11,
1502 Riverland Road, S.E., Roanoke, VA 24014
Link to Directions

This is not open testing.
You must successfully complete the written examination in order to be eligible to take the physical agility test.

 

Western VA Regional Jail is an Equal Opportunity Employer