DC DOC has ZERO TOLERANCE for any form of sexual harassment and sexual abuse. Learn more about PREA or make a report.

Thank you for considering a career with the District of Columbia Department of Corrections (DOC). We’re excited that you’re interested in joining our team, and we’re here to assist you every step of the way.

The Resources to Empower and Develop You (READY) Center is a consolidated location where formerly incarcerated District of Columbia residents can access services to ensure successful reintegration into the community.

As a public safety agency in the District of Columbia, DOC is committed to safeguarding our communities and treating inmates with humanity, dignity and respect.

DC Department of Corrections In-Person Visitations

Learn about visitation at the DC Jail and Correctional Treatment Facility.

DOC offers a range of treatment including health and mental health services; and rehabilitative opportunities including educational and professional development programs to support community reintegration. 

The DC Department of Corrections is seeking program proposals to support the treatment,rehabilitation, wellness, and reentry of our residents. We welcome submissions from both current and new partners.