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Youth Justice Specialist

City of New York New York City, NY Full-time
Community Support Social Services Child Welfare family engagement Youth Justice
Job DescriptionTHE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY OF $58,526.00.THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CANDIDATES WHO ARE PERMANENT (NOT PROVISIONAL) IN THE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OF CHILD WELFARE SP...
$58,526 - $58,526
per year

Director, CJC Administration

City of New York New York City, NY Full-time
leadership Administration Child Welfare Social Work Youth Services Juvenile Justice
Job DescriptionTHE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY BETWEEN $90,000.00 - $100,000.00. The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) protects and promotes the safety and well-being of chi...
$90,000 - $100,000
per year

Youth Justice Specialist

City of New York New York City, NY Full-time
Case Management Community Support Social Services Child Welfare Youth Justice
Job DescriptionTHE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY OF $58,526.00.THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CANDIDATES WHO ARE PERMANENT (NOT PROVISIONAL) IN THE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OF CHILD WELFARE SP...
$58,526 - $58,526
per year

Lead Intake Social Case Worker- Child Welfare

Denver Greater Denver Area Full-time
leadership Community Support Child Welfare Social Work case worker
About Our JobWith competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from...
$71,000 - $88,988
per year

Permanency Caseworker (Social Service Specialist 1) Bilingual English & Spanish Preferred

Oregon Medford | DHS | Royal Court Full-time
Bilingual Community Support Human Services Social Services Child Welfare Caseworker trauma-informed
Initial Posting Date: 06/09/2025Application Deadline:06/24/2025Agency:Department of Human ServicesSalary Range:$4,833 - $7,407Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Permanency Caseworker (Social Service...
$4,833 - $7,407
per year

Program Supervisor

Bethany for Children & Families Moline, Illinois, United States Full-time
Management Child Welfare Program Supervisor Social Work Foster care
DescriptionBethany for Children & Families is looking for a Program Supervisor to work in our Foster Care Program. The Program Supervisor position is a management post reporting to the Division Direct...
$71,617 - $71,617
per year

Contracting Officer

City of New York New York City, NY Full-time
Procurement New York City Child Welfare Contracting Officer government jobs
Job DescriptionTHE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY BETWEEN $88,732 - $93,000.THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CANDIDATES WHO ARE PERMANENT (NOT PROVISIONAL) IN THE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OF ASSO...
$88,732 - $93,000
per year

Bilingual Program Specialist - St. PJ's Children's Home

St. Joseph Children's Home San Antonio, Texas, United States Full-time
Bilingual Compliance Nonprofit Child Welfare Program Specialist San Antonio
Description  Mission: The Mission of St. PJ's Children's Home is to be a safe and loving refuge for children in crisis and to accompany them on their journey to healing and wholeness, breaking the cyc...
$40,000 - $50,000
per year

Assistant Case Manager

Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Services Springfield, Missouri, United States Full-time
Case Management family support Support Services Child Welfare Foster care
DescriptionWe are committed to supporting at risk children and families by providing them with tools and resources to help prevent children from experiencing child abuse, neglect and abandonment. We a...
$30,000 - $40,000
per year

Behavioral Health & Community Engagement Implementation Manager

National Adoption Association No location specified Full-time
Behavioral Health community engagement mental health Child Welfare Technical Assistance
Join a team that makes a difference in the lives of children and teens in the US foster care system!NAA is seeking a Community Engagement Implementation Manager to join its team!OverviewThe Community...
$80,000 - $85,000
per year

The Child Welfare Job Market in 2025

Explore our curated selection of 15 Child Welfare opportunities, primarily in Full-time roles.

Salary Insights

Market Average $58,932/year
Salary Range $4,833 - $115,854/year

* Salary range indicates varying levels of experience and responsibility

Employment Landscape

Full-time

Leading Employers

City of New York 7 openings
NCFE 1 opening
Nationwide Children's Hospital 1 opening
National Adoption Association 1 opening
Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Services 1 opening

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