Human Services Program Consultant

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

64 employees hold this title in Children Youth & Families Department. Median total compensation for the role is $105,525, above the department median of $93,342.

Employees: 64
Total payroll: $6.2M
Role median: $105,525
Agency median: $93,342
Comparison: Above

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$34,460$110,118+

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How total compensation varies among the 64 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 Minnesota

Human Services Program Consultant is held in 3 Minnesota departments. In Children Youth & Families Department, the median of $105,525 ranks #1 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Human Services Department

$104,386 · 295

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$11,740 · 1

Median total compensation for the Human Services Program Consultant role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Sarah Shepherd

Human Services Program Consultant/Children Youth & Families Department

2025 total comp

$91,124

Sub-department: DCYF CS&P Deputy Director
Base pay: $91,124
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,124
Hire date: 2022-06-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 17
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H58
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sarah Shepherd works as a Human Services Program Consultant for Children Youth & Families Department within Dcyf Cs&P Deputy Director. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. Sarah earned $91,124 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Jessica Paolini

Human Services Program Consultant/Children Youth & Families Department

2025 total comp

$88,492

Sub-department: DCYF CPM Child DevelopmentSvcs
Base pay: $88,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,492
Hire date: 2024-04-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 17
Union / bargaining unit: MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H58
Bargaining Unit Number: 214
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jessica Paolini holds the role of Human Services Program Consultant at Children Youth & Families Department within Dcyf Cpm Child Developmentsvcs. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,492. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.