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Children's Services

Source file: Tennessee — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Children's Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 3,395 employees with median total compensation of $66,696; the highest distinct record was $250,358.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$236.1M
Employees
3,395
Median total
$66,696
Highest record
$250,358

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 3,395 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($66,696) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$68,513 (99%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$1,026 (1%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$50,604
$55,233
$66,696
$77,077
$87,373

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $87,373 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50,604. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Dcs Case Manager 2*
612 · $57,710
Dcs Case Manager 3
542 · $69,264
Dcs Case Manager 4
371 · $80,280
Dcs Case Manager 1*
322 · $50,604

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Mary Lyell

Education Consultant 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$96,701
Sub-department
Education Consultation Staff
Base pay
$91,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,657
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,701
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,587
Employee ID
131289

At Children's Services, Mary Lyell serves as a Education Consultant 3 within Education Consultation Staff. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,701.

Antonia Zimmer

Dcs Program Director 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$96,684
Sub-department
Immigration Team & Cult Affs
Base pay
$92,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,092
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,684
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,716
Employee ID
451150

At Children's Services, Antonia Zimmer serves as a Dcs Program Director 2 within Immigration Team & Cult Affs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,684.

Beunca Logan

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$96,675
Sub-department
TC/TL - Juvenile Justice (JJ)
Base pay
$94,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,247
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,675
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,869
Employee ID
440925

Beunca Logan works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Juvenile Justice (Jj). Their status is full-time. Beunca earned $96,675 in 2026.

Tara Torbett-Mcnelley

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$96,672
Sub-department
TC/TL - Drug Teams
Base pay
$94,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,244
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,672
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,869
Employee ID
149294

Tara Torbett-Mcnelley works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Drug Teams. Their status is full-time. Tara earned $96,672 in 2026.

Rosalind Crockett

Dcs Program Director 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$96,644
Sub-department
CABS & Resource Linkage Team
Base pay
$94,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,216
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,644
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,869
Employee ID
147719

Rosalind Crockett is a Dcs Program Director 1 at Children's Services within Cabs & Resource Linkage Team. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $96,644.

Donovan Haynes

Eeo Manager/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$96,432
Sub-department
Office of Access & Engagement
Base pay
$96,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,432
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,036
Employee ID
114280

Donovan Haynes is a Eeo Manager at Children's Services within Office of Access & Engagement. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $96,432.

Michelle Hamblin

Dcs Program Director 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$96,386
Sub-department
Provider & Foster Home Quality
Base pay
$94,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,318
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,386
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,839
Employee ID
109674

At Children's Services, Michelle Hamblin serves as a Dcs Program Director 2 within Provider & Foster Home Quality. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,386.

Towanda Murden

Dcs Correctional Teacher/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$96,121
Sub-department
John S Wilder Yuth DevlpmtCntr
Base pay
$91,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,213
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,121
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,659
Employee ID
250976

Towanda Murden works as a Dcs Correctional Teacher for Children's Services within John S Wilder Yuth Devlpmtcntr. Their status is full-time. Towanda earned $96,121 in 2026.

Jaishree Frank

Dcs Regional Director/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$96,000
Sub-department
Regional Director-Child Prog
Base pay
$96,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,000
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$8,000
Employee ID
718511

Jaishree Frank holds the role of Dcs Regional Director at Children's Services within Regional Director-Child Program. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,000.

Pamela Denton

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$95,710
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$93,408
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,302
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,710
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,784
Employee ID
152682

Pamela Denton works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Pamela earned $95,710 in 2026.

Kristy Timmerman

Dcs Program Director 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$95,544
Sub-department
Communications Office
Base pay
$91,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,756
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,544
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,649
Employee ID
161972

Kristy Timmerman is a Dcs Program Director 1 at Children's Services within Communications Office. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,544.

Paula Pereira

HR Manager 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$95,472
Sub-department
CO Human Resources
Base pay
$95,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,472
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$46
Employee ID
162912

At Children's Services, Paula Pereira serves as a HR Manager 2 within Co Human Resources. They work part-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,472.

Brenda Carpenter

Training & Curriculum Director 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$95,414
Sub-department
Director-Curriculum Support
Base pay
$93,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,294
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,414
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,760
Employee ID
302909

Brenda Carpenter holds the role of Training & Curriculum Director 2 at Children's Services within Director-Curriculum Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,414.

Hayes O'Donnell

Legislative Assistant Director/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$95,350
Sub-department
Legislation
Base pay
$93,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,086
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,350
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Rebecca

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,772
Employee ID
539924

Hayes O'Donnell holds the role of Legislative Assistant Director at Children's Services within Legislation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,350.

Kristin Winbush

Dcs Mental Health Practitioner/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$95,121
Sub-department
Mental Health Team
Base pay
$92,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,289
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,121
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Janee

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,736
Employee ID
459881

Kristin Winbush works as a Dcs Mental Health Practitioner for Children's Services within Mental Health Team. Their status is full-time. Kristin earned $95,121 in 2026.

Bearlyn Ash

Dcs Mental Health Practitioner/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$95,121
Sub-department
Mental Health-Telehealth Prov
Base pay
$92,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,289
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,121
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Yvette

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,736
Employee ID
477707

Bearlyn Ash is a Dcs Mental Health Practitioner at Children's Services within Mental Health-Telehealth Prov. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $95,121.

Felicia Lazarus

Data Analytics Manager/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$94,888
Sub-department
Data Analysis
Base pay
$91,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,956
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,888
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,661
Employee ID
409079

Felicia Lazarus works as a Data Analytics Manager for Children's Services within Data Analysis. Their status is full-time. Felicia earned $94,888 in 2026.

Michelle Cash

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$94,886
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$92,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,886
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,717
Employee ID
152073

Michelle Cash is a Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $94,886.

Ericka Lewis

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$94,886
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$92,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,886
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,717
Employee ID
153796

Ericka Lewis is a Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $94,886.

Misty Miller

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$94,867
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$92,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,203
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,867
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,722
Employee ID
144207

Misty Miller holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,867.

Marshall Harris

Public Health Nursing Con 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$94,584
Sub-department
Nursing Team
Base pay
$91,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,204
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,584
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Ewing

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,615
Employee ID
555128

Marshall Harris works as a Public Health Nursing Con 1 for Children's Services within Nursing Team. Their status is full-time. Marshall earned $94,584 in 2026.

Trisha Robinson

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$94,404
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Safety
Base pay
$94,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,404
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,867
Employee ID
439862

Trisha Robinson holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Safety. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,404.

Angela Smith

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$94,357
Sub-department
TC/TL - Juvenile Justice (JJ)
Base pay
$92,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,269
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,357
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,674
Employee ID
114962

Angela Smith is a Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Juvenile Justice (Jj). They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $94,357.

Domonica Bryan

Dcs Program Director 3/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$94,045
Sub-department
Regional Policy Team
Base pay
$89,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,549
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,045
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,458
Employee ID
103832

Domonica Bryan holds the role of Dcs Program Director 3 at Children's Services within Regional Policy Team. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,045.

Kelleyshawn Sheeley

Facility Administrator 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$93,863
Sub-department
Facility Management & Support
Base pay
$90,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,863
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Carney

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,525
Employee ID
396122

Kelleyshawn Sheeley holds the role of Facility Administrator 1 at Children's Services within Facility Management & Support. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,863.

Ronlanda Foley

Public Health Nursing Con 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$93,660
Sub-department
Nursing Team
Base pay
$93,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,660
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Henderson

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,805
Employee ID
424088

Ronlanda Foley is a Public Health Nursing Con 2 at Children's Services within Nursing Team. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,660.

Sheriee Cook

Executive Administrative Assistant 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$93,564
Sub-department
Dep Comm-Statewide Services
Base pay
$93,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,564
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,797
Employee ID
145317

Sheriee Cook holds the role of Executive Administrative Assistant 2 at Children's Services within Deputy Comm-Statewide Services. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,564.

Jennifer Fisher

Dcs Program Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$93,447
Sub-department
Centralized Legal Functions
Base pay
$88,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,343
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,447
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,342
Employee ID
116493

Jennifer Fisher is a Dcs Program Coordinator at Children's Services within Centralized Legal Functions. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,447.

Rebecca Woods

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$93,447
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$91,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,247
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,447
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,600
Employee ID
144209

Rebecca Woods works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Rebecca earned $93,447 in 2026.

Kelly Westmoreland

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$93,337
Sub-department
TC/TL - Juvenile Justice (JJ)
Base pay
$91,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,245
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,337
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,591
Employee ID
111092

Kelly Westmoreland is a Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Juvenile Justice (Jj). They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,337.

Jimmie Baylor

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$93,228
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$91,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,220
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,584
Employee ID
127294

Jimmie Baylor holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,228.

Jennifer Friel

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$93,189
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$90,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,241
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,189
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Y

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,579
Employee ID
152134

Jennifer Friel holds the role of Dcs Team Coordinator at Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,189.

Angela Johnson

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$93,126
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$90,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,238
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,126
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,574
Employee ID
113323

Angela Johnson works as a Dcs Team Coordinator for Children's Services within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. Their status is full-time. Angela earned $93,126 in 2026.

Anna Richmond

Dcs Program Director 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$93,053
Sub-department
ICPC Staff
Base pay
$90,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,237
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,053
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,568
Employee ID
110312

Anna Richmond is a Dcs Program Director 2 at Children's Services within Icpc Staff. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $93,053.

Candi Glasscock

Dcs Program Director 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$92,816
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$90,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,816
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,560
Employee ID
129699

Candi Glasscock is a Dcs Program Director 1 at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $92,816.

Cynthia Thornton

Dcs Program Director 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$92,760
Sub-department
Foster Care Support
Base pay
$90,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,040
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,760
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,560
Employee ID
138778

Cynthia Thornton is a Dcs Program Director 1 at Children's Services within Foster Care Support. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $92,760.

Amanda Dunn

Dcs Team Coordinator/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$92,592
Sub-department
TC/TL - Child Programs
Base pay
$92,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,592
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,716
Employee ID
125811

At Children's Services, Amanda Dunn serves as a Dcs Team Coordinator within Tc/Tl - Child Programs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,592.

Venus Singleton

Executive Administrative Assistant 2/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$92,591
Sub-department
Office of JJ Deputy
Base pay
$90,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,231
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,591
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,530
Employee ID
147427

At Children's Services, Venus Singleton serves as a Executive Administrative Assistant 2 within Office of Jj Deputy. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,591.

Melissa Lee

Public Health Nursing Con 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$92,316
Sub-department
Nursing Team
Base pay
$92,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,316
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,693
Employee ID
345269

Melissa Lee works as a Public Health Nursing Con 1 for Children's Services within Nursing Team. Their status is full-time. Melissa earned $92,316 in 2026.

Thomas Spiller

Public Health Nursing Con 1/Children's Services

2026 total comp
$92,292
Sub-department
Nursing Team
Base pay
$90,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,220
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,292
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$7,506
Employee ID
424693

At Children's Services, Thomas Spiller serves as a Public Health Nursing Con 1 within Nursing Team. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,292.