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DCFS Hiring Fair Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA REGION OPEN POSITIONS:

Child Welfare Specialist Series

Administrative Coordinator 1 – 4

Administrative Assistant 4

 

 

Join us Tuesday, March 19, 2024 for a streamlined hiring process. If selected, you can interview, get fingerprinted, and complete your drug screening all in one location. While on-site applications are accepted, we recommend applying before the event to optimize your time.

Click here to pre-register for the hiring fair

Alexandria Mega Shelter

81255 U.S. Highway
Alexandria, LA


Tuesday, March 19, 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Not able to attend in Alexandria?

More events are 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:

 

*Complete the online application before the fair to increase your chances of being selected for an interview. We encourage you to apply for any DCFS job that fits your skill set. 


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

Administrative Coordinator

Performs a variety of clerical duties to support staff members and their operations of an organizational unit or program. Apply for this position.

Child Welfare Specialist Series

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.

Administrative Assistant

Provides secretarial support for administrators and subordinate staff. Performs duties independently and exercises a high degree of independent judgment and initiative in determining the approach/action to take in non-routine situations. Apply for this position.

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