Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided.

Full-time employees

4,074

Median pay

$93,453

Average pay

$96,341

Children and Family Services

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Ortega-Melgar, Lesby Office Associate $50,492 Dec. 1, 2023
Ortiz De Gasca, Rosa E. Public Service Administrator $103,169 Aug. 1, 2022
Ortiz, Erika Day Care Licensing Rep II $75,361 Jan. 16, 2021
Ortiz, Ivia D. Human Resources Specialist $129,307 Feb. 1, 2007
Osafo, Jasmine R. Public Service Administrator $101,268 Oct. 1, 2021
Osborne, Brittany M. Child Welfare Advanced Spec $82,164 Feb. 16, 2021
Osburn, Van E. Building/Grounds Laborer $55,722 June 16, 2023
Osowski, Jeffrey E. Administrative Assistant II $107,604 Feb. 14, 1994
Osunde, Abigail O. Child Welfare Specialist $79,815 Feb. 1, 2024
Otterstrom, Erin L. Day Care Licensing Rep II $89,120 Oct. 16, 2016
Outlaw, Brandi N. Child Welfare Senior Specialist $59,367 Dec. 1, 2017
Overbeck, Rose M. Child Welfare Specialist $87,027 Nov. 16, 2019
Overby, Alexis D. Child Protection Specialist $86,008 July 16, 2024
Overland, Jamie L. Day Care Licensing Rep II $76,103 Aug. 16, 2023
Owens, Anneisha C. Office Associate $57,052 Oct. 16, 2024
Owens, Dedra Management Operations Analyst II $189,069 March 16, 1995
Owens, Jennifer L. Public Service Administrator $104,432 Jan. 16, 2022
Owens, Katherine E. Child Welfare Specialist $83,027 April 16, 2024
Owens, Renee J. Child Welfare Specialist $105,393 Aug. 1, 2023
Owens, Shelia D. Public Service Administrator $111,750 April 1, 2023
Owusu-Bempah, Daniel K. Child Protection Specialist $103,039 Nov. 16, 2021
Oyadeyi, Fisayo A. Human Resources Specialist $82,499 Sept. 1, 2021
Oyegoke, Taiwo Public Service Administrator $159,274 Feb. 16, 2001
Oyewande, Marian E. Child Protection Specialist $31,113 Jan. 16, 2019
Pacha, Jennifer L. Public Service Administrator $111,332 July 1, 2022
Packer, Letreurna Public Service Administrator $40,329 April 16, 1990
Padget, Stephan S. Social Service Aide I $48,206 June 1, 2023
Padilla, David Office Associate $29,726 May 1, 2025
Padilla, Elena Child Welfare Advanced Spec $88,968 Oct. 1, 2018
Page, Gary L. Child Welfare Specialist $92,423 Sept. 16, 2021
Page, Purses K. Child Welfare Nurse Specialist $111,956 Oct. 1, 2022
Palma, Marisol Child Welfare Specialist $103,711 Oct. 16, 2023
Palmer, Latrice Public Service Administrator $46,460 May 1, 2008
Pamplin, Rhonda A. Social Service Aide I $48,815 June 1, 2024
Paniagua Ruiz, Arisbet Child Welfare Specialist $28,911 Aug. 1, 2025
Pantoja, Denis Child Protection Specialist $104,183 Aug. 16, 2019
Pantoja, Erik Child Welfare Adm Case Reviewer $108,044 Oct. 16, 2017
Panzarella, Marissa M. Child Protection Specialist $102,194 Oct. 1, 2021
Parada, Madison B. Public Service Administrator $108,977 May 16, 2018
Paredes, Maria Public Service Administrator $133,138 Aug. 16, 2014
Parenteau, Dahra M. Administrative Assistant II $78,639 April 16, 2000
Parham, Donielle N. Child Welfare Advanced Spec $89,424 Nov. 1, 2021
Parham, Ramona Lisa M. Child Protection Specialist $94,031 July 16, 2024
Parker, Chancey L. Child Protection Specialist $97,544 Nov. 1, 2021
Parker, Heather N. Child Welfare Advanced Spec $139,220 April 1, 2014
Parker, Naclintriss N. Office Coordinator $49,928 April 16, 2024
Parker, Sharlene L. Child Welfare Specialist $86,180 Feb. 16, 2023
Parker, Sherri C. Child Welfare Specialist $92,368 June 1, 2024
Parker, Tanya Child Welfare Advanced Spec $119,327 Oct. 1, 1999
Parker, Tramaine S. Child Welfare Specialist $99,115 Aug. 16, 2017

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