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DCFS Hiring Fair - Baton Rouge

BR REGION OPEN POSITIONS:

Child Welfare Specialist Trainee, 1, 2, 3

Social Services Analyst 1

 

Join us Wednesday, March 6, 2024, to learn how DCFS helps keep children safe and helps individuals and families become self-sufficient!

Click here to pre-register for the hiring fair

Bon Carre Business Center
7389 Florida Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Off Harry Drive/Lobdell Blvd

Enter the parking lot from the Harry Drive/Lobdell side.

Use the rear public entrance near the flagpole.


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
10:00 am - 6:30 pm

Not able to attend in Baton Rouge?
There are more events coming up in other parts of the state.
Visit the Hiring Fair page: https://www.dcfs.louisiana.gov/page/dcfs-career-fair

Qualified candidates may receive a conditional offer at the fair.*

  • Bring photo ID and 2 references, and wear professional attire.
  • Be prepared for interview and drug screen. For Child Welfare positions, also be prepared for background check and fingerprinting.
  • Previous candidates also encouraged to re-apply.
  • For Child Welfare positions, any social work or related experience/education welcomed.

Learn about open positions and apply before the fair.

Opportunities include:

 

*You may be selected for an interview during the event. We encourage you to apply for any DCFS jobs that may fit your skillset. 


More About Us

DCFS Program Areas  
Child Welfare CW works to keep children safe and thriving by protecting them against abuse and neglect, reuniting families and finding quality foster and adoptive homes.
Child Support Enforcement CSE promotes parental responsibility so children receive support from both parents, even when they live in separate households.
Economic Stability ES helps stabilize families by providing access to federal eligibility programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Workforce Development WD works to provide FITAP, SNAP, and Child Support participants with assessment, supportive services, education, employment and training to develop the skills necessary to obtain and retain employment to aid in self-sufficiency.
Disability Determination Services DDS is a state agency funded by the federal government to make disability findings for the Social Security Administration.

More About the Positions

Child Welfare Specialist 1-3

Provides child welfare services for the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and families. Jobs in this series may include positions in child protective investigations, family services, and foster care. May support or provide counseling for clients; arrange community resources; conduct investigations; and serve as a liaison to social service, educational, or law enforcement agencies. Apply for this position.

Social Services Analyst 1 - Child Welfare Team Specialists

Serve as a professional administrative support to child welfare case workers. Duties will require contact with children and/or agency clientele. Apply for this position.

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