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Distinguished Journeys

Licensed Therapist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$45 - $60/hr

We are currently seeking fully licensed therapists who are passionate about working with children and families with open DFCS cases. This role is designed for individuals who are not only clinically ...

Distinguished Journeys

Licensed Therapist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$45 - $60/hr

We are currently seeking fully licensed therapists who are passionate about working with children and families with open DFCS cases. This role is designed for individuals who are not only clinically ...

Intellectt INC

Inventory control clerk A

North Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Audit inventory on DFCS/SAP/ADMS to keep systems in balance, investigate inventory discrepancies during daily order processing. * Process rejected, expired and short dated products, support Quality ...

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How much do dfcs jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for dfcs in the United States is $18.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DFCS job?

A DFCS job typically refers to a position with the Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS), which is responsible for child welfare, family support, and public assistance programs. Employees may work in roles such as case managers, social workers, or eligibility specialists, helping families access resources and ensuring child safety. These jobs often involve interacting with vulnerable populations, conducting assessments, and coordinating services with other agencies. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and empathy are essential for success in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Dfcs position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DFCS (Division of Family and Children Services) Case Manager, you need a background in social work, psychology, or a related field, usually supported by a bachelor's degree and sometimes state licensure. Familiarity with case management software, state and federal reporting systems, and child welfare regulations is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and effective communication are crucial for building rapport with families and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the well-being of at-risk children and families while maintaining compliance with legal and ethical standards.

What are some typical challenges a DFCS Case Manager might face in this role?

DFCS Case Managers often navigate high caseloads, emotionally sensitive situations, and complex family dynamics, which can be demanding both mentally and emotionally. Managing paperwork and meeting strict regulatory timelines while ensuring every child’s safety and well-being requires strong organizational skills. Collaboration with law enforcement, healthcare providers, and courts is common, making teamwork and communication vital. However, these challenges are balanced by the rewarding nature of helping families and children achieve stability and safety, and many agencies provide robust support and ongoing professional development to help case managers succeed.

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Infographic showing various Dfcs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,094 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Licensed Psychologist DFCS Delivered Services Metro Georgia

Healthcare & Emergency Solutions

Atlanta, GA

Contractor

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Locations:
Carrollton, GA 30117; Lawrenceville, GA 30046; Atlanta, GA 30318; Atlanta, GA 30345

Description

Healthcare & Emergency Solutions (HCES) is a boutique consulting firm specializing in culturally competent, equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our multidisciplinary team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage complex state and local government contracts.

Through our partnership with the Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS), HCES is seeking highly qualified Psychologists to support the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) Delivered Services program. Psychologists will provide comprehensive psychological assessments, diagnostic evaluations, clinical consultations, and therapeutic services to children, adolescents, adults, and families involved with DFCS.

This opportunity is structured as a 1099 Independent Contractor role, offering flexibility in scheduling, case selection, and service delivery. Contractors have the ability to increase compensation based on services rendered while partnering with an organization that prioritizes professional development, clinical excellence, and ethical practice.

Metro Counties of Interest:
Barrow, Carroll, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton, Rockdale, and Walton.

Key Responsibilities

Psychologists supporting DFCS Delivered Services are expected to:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and assessments for children, adolescents, adults, and families

  • Provide diagnostic clarification, treatment planning, and written psychological reports in compliance with DFCS and DHS standards

  • Deliver individual, family, and group therapy services as clinically indicated

  • Conduct court-ordered or DFCS-referred psychological assessments and testify in court when required

  • Perform clinical consultations with DFCS case managers, foster parents, biological parents, and multidisciplinary teams

  • Conduct crisis intervention services, including risk assessments, safety planning, and stabilization support

  • Maintain accurate, timely, and organized clinical documentation using eCaseNotes, including reports, progress notes, and treatment plans

  • Participate in home visits and community-based service delivery when clinically appropriate

  • Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities and trauma-informed approaches

  • Apply de-escalation techniques and maintain composure in high-stress and crisis situations

  • Respond promptly to communication from DFCS, courts, and HCES leadership

  • Maintain compliance with all required state, project-specific, and HCES trainings

  • Promote a positive and professional image of HCES and its programs at all times

Minimum Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Psychology from an accredited institution

  • Eligible for licensure or fully licensed as a Psychologist in the State of Georgia

  • Minimum of 1 year of post-graduate clinical experience working with children, adolescents, adults, or families in behavioral health, child welfare, or related human services settings

  • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, crisis management, and critical thinking skills

  • Knowledge of intensive case management and child welfare systems

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems

  • Excellent professional verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fully Licensed Psychologist in Georgia

  • Experience conducting DFCS-related assessments, court reports, or forensic evaluations

  • Demonstrated expertise in trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices

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