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
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+

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

Highest-paid first / page 8

Christina Boswell

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,456

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $62,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,516
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,456
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Jill

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,245
Employee ID: 279881

Christina Boswell holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,456.

Tierney Duffield

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,456

Sub-department: Adoption Team
Base pay: $62,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,516
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,456
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,245
Employee ID: 529678

Tierney Duffield holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Adoption Team. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,456.

Lauren Robinson

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,456

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $62,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,516
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,456
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,245
Employee ID: 490440

Lauren Robinson holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,456.

Ashley Yeager

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,456

Sub-department: Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay: $62,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,516
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,456
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: CARROLL

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,245
Employee ID: 480881

Ashley Yeager is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,456.

Kayla Gray

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,416

Sub-department: Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay: $64,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,416
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,368
Employee ID: 483153

Kayla Gray is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,416.

Elizabeth Garner

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,352

Sub-department: Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay: $62,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,592
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,352
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Anne

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,230
Employee ID: 549799

Elizabeth Garner works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. Their status is full-time. Elizabeth earned $64,352 in 2026.

Lindsey Pauley

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,222

Sub-department: Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay: $62,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,546
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,222
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,223
Employee ID: 508379

Lindsey Pauley is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,222.

Alisha Dyer

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,220

Sub-department: Adoption Team
Base pay: $62,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,544
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,220
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,223
Employee ID: 246570

Alisha Dyer holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Adoption Team. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,220.

Erika Bullard

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,220

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $62,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,544
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,220
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,223
Employee ID: 558286

Erika Bullard is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,220.

Morgan Duckworth

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,219

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $62,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,543
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,219
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,223
Employee ID: 526471

Morgan Duckworth holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,219.

Lela Pirtle

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$64,013

Sub-department: Independent Living Team
Base pay: $62,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,505
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,013
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,209
Employee ID: 108941

At Children's Services, Lela Pirtle serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Independent Living Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,013.

Ashley Berry

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,852

Sub-department: CABS & Resource Linkage Team
Base pay: $63,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,852
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Jeanette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,321
Employee ID: 569967

At Children's Services, Ashley Berry serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Cabs & Resource Linkage Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,852.

Allyson Brown

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,852

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $63,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,852
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,321
Employee ID: 598140

Allyson Brown holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,852.

Cady Griffin

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,852

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $63,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,852
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,321
Employee ID: 514171

Cady Griffin is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,852.

Nathaniel Jones

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,852

Sub-department: Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay: $63,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,852
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,321
Employee ID: 125951

Nathaniel Jones 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 $63,852.

Suzanne Mccormick

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,852

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $63,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,852
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,321
Employee ID: 106560

Suzanne Mccormick works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. Suzanne earned $63,852 in 2026.

Ashley Robinson

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,852

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $63,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,852
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,321
Employee ID: 525820

Ashley Robinson holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,852.

Michelle Scott

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,852

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $63,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,852
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Georgette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,321
Employee ID: 573401

Michelle Scott works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. Michelle earned $63,852 in 2026.

Jamie Watson

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,852

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $63,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,852
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Lyn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,321
Employee ID: 575415

Jamie Watson is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,852.

Stephanie Massengale

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,677

Sub-department: Eligibility Team
Base pay: $62,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,253
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,677
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,202
Employee ID: 435182

Stephanie Massengale holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Eligibility Team. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,677.

Nathaniel Hoffeditz

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,348

Sub-department: Federal Programs
Base pay: $63,348
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,348
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,279
Employee ID: 394712

Nathaniel Hoffeditz is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Federal Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,348.

Victoria Smith

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,272

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $61,776
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,272
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Dawn

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,148
Employee ID: 585010

Victoria Smith is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,272.

Melissa Carter

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,264

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $61,776
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,488
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,264
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Kaye

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,148
Employee ID: 563961

Melissa Carter is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,264.

Kamille Coleman

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,264

Sub-department: Adoption Team
Base pay: $61,776
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,488
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,264
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,148
Employee ID: 585245

Kamille Coleman works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Adoption Team. Their status is full-time. Kamille earned $63,264 in 2026.

Kandi Kirk

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,264

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $61,776
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,488
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,264
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,148
Employee ID: 513343

Kandi Kirk works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Foster Care Support. Their status is full-time. Kandi earned $63,264 in 2026.

Jalana Clingan

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$63,228

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $63,228
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,228
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,269
Employee ID: 117039

Jalana Clingan works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. Jalana earned $63,228 in 2026.

Rebecca Jackson

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$62,966

Sub-department: Health and Wellness
Base pay: $61,452
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,514
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,966
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,121
Employee ID: 110721

Rebecca Jackson is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Health and Wellness. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,966.

Ketiba Johnson

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$62,676

Sub-department: Adoption Team
Base pay: $62,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,676
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,223
Employee ID: 534326

Ketiba Johnson holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Adoption Team. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,676.

Brittany Duffield

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$62,664

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $62,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,664
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,222
Employee ID: 524688

Brittany Duffield works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. Brittany earned $62,664 in 2026.

Elizabeth Johnston

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$62,664

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $62,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,664
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,222
Employee ID: 514977

Elizabeth Johnston holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,664.

Dominique Mccoy

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$62,664

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $62,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,664
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,222
Employee ID: 483746

At Children's Services, Dominique Mccoy serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,664.

Tierra Ward

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$62,664

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $62,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,664
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,222
Employee ID: 575074

Tierra Ward holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,664.

Vikkeya Gordon

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$62,633

Sub-department: Health and Wellness
Base pay: $61,128
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,505
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,633
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,094
Employee ID: 107753

Vikkeya Gordon is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Health and Wellness. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,633.

Sandra Farrington

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$62,592

Sub-department: Independent Living Team
Base pay: $62,592
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,592
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,216
Employee ID: 161094

Sandra Farrington works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Independent Living Team. Their status is full-time. Sandra earned $62,592 in 2026.

Brittany Mccullough

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$62,448

Sub-department: Network Dev-Fam Bsd PL Fam FC
Base pay: $62,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,448
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,204
Employee ID: 456720

Brittany Mccullough works as a Dcs Program Specialist for Children's Services within Network Dev-Fam Bsd Pl Fam Fc. Their status is full-time. Brittany earned $62,448 in 2026.

Melissa Carr

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$62,216

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $60,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,216
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,060
Employee ID: 134275

At Children's Services, Melissa Carr serves as a Dcs Program Specialist within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,216.

Hannah Breese

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,824

Sub-department: Foster Care Support
Base pay: $61,824
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,824
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Brooke

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,152
Employee ID: 583812

Hannah Breese holds the role of Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,824.

Jennifer Clement

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,824

Sub-department: Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay: $61,824
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,824
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,152
Employee ID: 410623

Jennifer Clement is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Facilitators of Cftms. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,824.

Aimee Phillips

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: Facilitators of CFTMs
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 597857

Aimee Phillips 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 $61,764.

Madison Richardson

Dcs Program Specialist/Children's Services

2026 total comp

$61,764

Sub-department: Court Liaisons
Base pay: $61,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,764
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: Lanay

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $5,147
Employee ID: 549204

Madison Richardson is a Dcs Program Specialist at Children's Services within Court Liaisons. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,764.