Employment Opportunities at the Division of Criminal Justice

The Division of Criminal Justice is an incredibly rewarding place to work, with opportunities to grow both personally and professionally, and to deepen your knowledge and understanding of the law and legal system.
We offer a competitive salary, excellent working conditions and a substantial benefit package, including comprehensive health and dental benefits, and an attractive retirement program. The Division has a strong commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce that reflects who we serve—the people of Connecticut.  

 Division of Criminal Justice employees serve in more than 50 locations throughout the state as prosecutors, inspectors, investigators, and administrative and support staff. Learn more about career opportunities and benefits below.


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View Current Openings

Visit the State of Connecticut Employment Center to view current job openings at the Division of Criminal Justice.

Internships 

Learn more about the DCJ’s Law Student Internship Program (Program).

Special Deputy Assistant States Attorneys 

Seeking candidates for temporary, part-time or durational full-time Special Deputy Assistant State’s Attorney positions.

Part-Time Opportunities 

Learn about temporary and/or part-time opportunities with the DCJ.


Prosecutor Fellowship 

Learn about opportunities and responsibilities of a 2-year term in the DCJ Prosecutor Fellowship Program.

Employee Benefits 

Discover the outstanding benefits of working with the Division of Criminal Justice.


Application Process 

Find details on requirements and steps to apply for a position with the DCJ.

Employment Application 

Click the link above to download the Division of Criminal Justice Employment Application.