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Administrative Coordinator 1-4 (CSRC)

State Of Louisiana


Job Location:

Baton Rouge, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: m 1820 - 3120
Posted: 21 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job

Department MISSION

To protect children empower families and strengthen communities so every child grows up safe stable and strong.

Department VISION

A future where every child thrives in a loving environment supported by empowered families and resilient communities.

Department VALUES

Treating all people with dignity compassion and respect while providing services with integrity.


At The Department of Children and Family Services our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive inclusive and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity innovation and a deep commitment to equity.

Join Our Team at DCFS: Administrative Coordinator 1-4

The incumbent in this position is essential to maintaining accurate timely and compliant payroll hiring reporting and onboarding operations. The position also coordinates and manages the hiring and recruitment process from the initial request to fill a vacancy through hire. This includes submitting hiring requests receiving and forwarding applications for qualification review scheduling interviews coordinating panel interviews and hiring recommendations conducting and documenting reference checks processing hiring documentation monitoring applicant status coordinating conditional offers of employment and tracking clearances and onboarding progress.

AN IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING COMPETENCIES:
Accepting Direction:
The ability to be open and willing to follow guidance or instructions.
Communicating Effectively:
The ability to convey information ideas and emotions using structured communication methods that promote understanding and engagement.
Demonstrating Accountability:
The ability to take ownership of actions behaviors performance decisions and outcomes.

Selected Preferred Competencies:
Acting with Ethics and Integrity:
The ability to make choices that reflect ethical standards integrity and honesty regardless of circumstances or personal benefit.
Displaying Professionalism:
The ability to uphold workplace standards through consistent conduct responsible communication and consideration for others.
Minimum Qualifications

No experience or training is required.
Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

  • Provides Support to the management staff of the Child Safety Response Center (CSRC)
  • Reviews incoming mail and monitors the fax machine to include written reports of abuse and/or neglect and forwards to Mangers via Centralized mailbox.
  • Serves as the Human Resources Coordinator/Liaison for (CSRC).
  • Process documents as needed in preparation to interview and hire new employees; processes terminations details promotions transfer and other HR duties.
  • Prepare process and complete needed follow up on HR forms with request to fill vacancies schedule interviews and other departmental actions needed.
  • Completes audits on payroll process time entry reports for errors as assigned that includes but not limited to completing and overtime/leave chart for all CSRC staff for management review.
  • Serve as safety coordinator for the CSRC and gathers required information of attendance and task related to Quarterly Safety Training.
  • Performs other duties as assigned for the smooth operation of the Department.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: This position may be filled as a probational appointment or a job appointment that may last up to 48 months. Job appointments may convert to probational appointments. Also it may be filled as a detail and promoted within 12 months or by promotion of a permanent classified employee.

Career Progression: This position may be filled as an Administrative Coordinator 1-4 depending on the selected applicant.

Work Schedule: Typically work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday Friday. Flexible work schedules are available after meeting certain criteria and is dependent upon the position you are applying for. Some positions require working shifts.

Work Location: Baton Rouge La- State Office


Louisiana HB 420 requires all prospective DCFS employees to complete and clear multiple background clearances prior to employment with this agency.

How To Apply:
No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete and electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in this application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes willnotbeaccepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Wendy Barber


DCFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) for People with Disabilities that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Required Experience:

IC