Tennessee / Children's Services / Dcs Program Specialist

Job-title file

Dcs Program Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

388 employees hold this title in Children's Services. Median total compensation for the role is $69,444, above the department median of $66,696.

Employees: 388
Total payroll: $26.2M
Role median: $69,444
Agency median: $66,696
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$48,684$79,076+

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How total compensation varies among the 388 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Lisa King

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$59,124

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $59,124
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,124
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Gail

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,927
Employee ID: 526840

At Children's Services, Lisa King serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,124.

Letisha Tolbert

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$58,847

Sub-department: Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay: $57,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,247
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,847
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,800
Employee ID: 432514

Letisha Tolbert holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,847.

Brenda Walthers

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$58,348

Sub-department: Network Dev-Intake
Base pay: $56,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,372
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,348
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,748
Employee ID: 130519

At Children's Services, Brenda Walthers serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Network Dev-Intake. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,348.

Takajya Clayton

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$58,316

Sub-department: Federal Programs
Base pay: $56,916
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,316
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Tambria

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,743
Employee ID: 623058

Takajya Clayton is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Federal Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $58,316.

Tia Evans

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$58,272

Sub-department: CABS & Resource Linkage Team
Base pay: $58,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,272
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Terese

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,856
Employee ID: 623497

Tia Evans is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Cabs & Resource Linkage Team. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $58,272.

Andea Garland-Gentry

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$57,802

Sub-department: Independent Living Team
Base pay: $56,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,486
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,802
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,693
Employee ID: 131397

At Children's Services, Andea Garland-Gentry serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Independent Living Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,802.