Florida / Department of Children and Families / Social Services Counselor-F/C

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Social Services Counselor-F/C

Assess client needs, develop service plans, and connect people with support resources.

12 employees hold this title in Department of Children and Families. Median total compensation for the role is $46,031, above the department median of $44,325.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $570.6K
Role median: $46,031
Agency median: $44,325
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$39,000$56,256+

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How total compensation varies among the 12 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Florida

Social Services Counselor-F/C is held in 3 Florida departments. In Department of Children and Families, the median of $46,031 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Agency for Persons W Disabilit

$49,366 · 3

Department of Corrections

$45,290 · 5

Median total compensation for the Social Services Counselor-F/C role in other Floridadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Jenelle Patrick

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$57,064

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $57,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,064
Hire date: 2021-12-10
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 074404

Jenelle Patrick works as a Social Services Counselor-F/C for Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. Jenelle earned $57,064 in 2026.

Tamesha Nisebeth

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$53,392

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $53,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,392
Hire date: 2023-07-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nadia

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 066792

Tamesha Nisebeth is a Social Services Counselor-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,392.

Arthur Alleman Jr

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$51,402

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $51,402
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,402
Hire date: 2006-07-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Rick

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 005557

At Department of Children and Families, Arthur Alleman Jr serves as a Social Services Counselor-F/C within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2006 (about 20 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,402.

Christopher Gordon

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$50,068

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $50,068
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,068
Hire date: 1992-03-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 006426

Christopher Gordon holds the role of Social Services Counselor-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 1992 (about 34 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,068.

Varon Burnett Jr

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$48,639

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $48,639
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,639
Hire date: 2022-04-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 006668

At Department of Children and Families, Varon Burnett Jr serves as a Social Services Counselor-F/C within Mental Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,639.

Boderick Johnson

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$46,207

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $46,207
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,207
Hire date: 1992-08-20
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 005407

Boderick Johnson holds the role of Social Services Counselor-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 1992 (about 34 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $46,207.

Deborah Lewis

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$45,855

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $45,855
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,855
Hire date: 2020-08-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Celeste

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 005645

Deborah Lewis holds the role of Social Services Counselor-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,855.

Lloyd Lucas

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$45,000

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $45,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,000
Hire date: 2023-08-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 007004

At Department of Children and Families, Lloyd Lucas serves as a Social Services Counselor-F/C within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,000.

Patrice Jackson

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$44,978

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $44,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,978
Hire date: 2017-10-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Majetta

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 004790

Patrice Jackson holds the role of Social Services Counselor-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,978.

Robert Cooke

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$44,721

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $44,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,721
Hire date: 2023-07-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Carlton

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 038013

At Department of Children and Families, Robert Cooke serves as a Social Services Counselor-F/C within Mental Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,721.

Crystal Thaggard

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$44,308

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $44,308
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,308
Hire date: 2015-01-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nicolette

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 005070

Crystal Thaggard is a Social Services Counselor-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2015, they have about 11 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,308.

Victoria Williams

Social Services Counselor-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$39,000

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $39,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,000
Hire date: 2021-04-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Onyeka

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5960
Position Number: 005567

Victoria Williams works as a Social Services Counselor-F/C for Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. Victoria earned $39,000 in 2026.