Child Welfare Specialist Salary in Cedar Falls, IA

Change City

How much does a Child Welfare Specialist make in Cedar Falls, IA? The average Child Welfare Specialist salary in Cedar Falls, IA is $128,597 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $109,955 and $150,825. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Search Child Welfare Specialist Jobs in Cedar Falls, IA

Develop a Job description

Pay Equity

Salary range for a Child Welfare Specialist

$109,955 to $150,825

Employers: Find Surveys For This Job

Employers: Price Your Company Jobs

View Average Salary for United States
Adjust Child Welfare Specialist Salary:
Select State
Select City in IA
Choose Similar Job
Pick Related Category
View Cost of Living in Cedar Falls, Iowa

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Child Welfare Specialist

Review the job openings and experience requirements for the Child Welfare Specialist job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Child Welfare Specialist.

Search Child Welfare Specialist Job Openings

Job Openings for Child Welfare Specialist in Cedar Falls, IA

Child Welfare Specialist I/II/III

Oklahoma Human Services - Stigler , OK

Minimum Qualifications Child Welfare Specialist, Level I * Completion of 90 hours from an accredited college or university. * OR 3 years of experience related to child welfare work. * OR A ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 18 days ago

Child Welfare Specialist

Catalyst Career Group - Milwaukee , WI

Child Welfare Specialists (CWS) are responsible for a blended, weighted caseload of approximately 10 clients (with an agency caseload ratio of being 15:1 or less, and total number of visits being ...

ZipRecruiter - 11 days ago

Child Welfare Specialist-Intact Family

Catholic Charities - Quincy , IL

Receive training in child welfare services, casework, intervention techniques, and applicable laws, rules, and regulations. * Arrange in-home visits with family members and all collaterals involved ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 24 days ago

Child Welfare Specialist

All's Well - Lockport , IL

Advise and consult with the Client, Foster Parent and Child Welfare Supervisor to ensure adequate understanding of the case dynamics and the needs of the Client. * Coordinate effectively with DCFS ...

LinkedIn - 46 days ago

Child Welfare Specialist

Emergency Diagnostic Solutions - Weslaco , TX

About the Role - Who You'll Work Our licensed clinicians (Child Well-Being Professionals) will report directly to the Clinical Supervisor (Supervisory Child Well-Being Professional) and will work ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Child Welfare Specialist - Independent Living

Kaleidoscope - Chicago , IL

Kaleidoscope Inc, a charitable organization, located in Chicago by the United Center, and is seeking to fill the position of Independent Living Specialist . In addition to our competitive ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 68 days ago

What does a Child Welfare Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Child Welfare Specialist

Develop and maintain accurate and confidential documentation, reports, and client records in accordance with Department of Children and Family Services Rule and Procedure, contracts and applicable standards.

November 03, 2022

Provide comprehensive case management services to children in placement, their families, and foster parents, including placement, visitation, monitoring, service and permanency planning , and coordination of services according to Client Service Plan.

March 02, 2023

Determine if abuse and/or neglect occurred by a foster parent or facility staff.

March 04, 2023

REQUIRED to accept the responsibility of a mandatory reporter of abuse and neglect of infants and children, people who are elderly or dependent, individuals with mental illness or developmental disabilities or residents of nursing homes and other health care facilities.

March 05, 2023

Submit Other Responsibilities

Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about

Child Welfare Specialist Salary By Experience Levels in Cedar Falls, IA

How much should you be earning in Child Welfare Specialist in Cedar Falls, IA based on your current experience?

Tell us how much experience you have and see an estimate of earnings and view how different experience leavels impact potential pay for Child Welfare Specialist in Cedar Falls, IA

RELEVANT JOB EXPERIENCE

Length of experience is a pay differentiator. Those with greater experience may have an advantage in negotiating salary. For those with less experience, other factors such as education or special skills could impact your pay. Please visit Professional Salary Report for more details.

Child Welfare Specialist Salary By Level of Education in Cedar Falls, IA

Do you know how much should you be paid for a Child Welfare Specialist position in Cedar Falls, IA based on your education level?

Tell us about your education and see an estimate of earnings for Child Welfare Specialist in Cedar Falls, IA and well to know the impact of education on future careers.

LEVEL OF EDUCATION

Depending on the job, educational levels may have a significant impact on pay levels. Be informed and understand how things like education and certifications can help to increase potential earnings for the career you are interested in. Please visit Professional Salary Report for more details.

Average Salary Range for Child Welfare Specialist in Cedar Falls, IA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

109955

150825

128597

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

113537

159099

134592

What is the average salary for Child Welfare Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Child Welfare Specialist in Cedar Falls, IA. The base salary for Child Welfare Specialist ranges from $109,955 to $150,825 with the average base salary of $128,597. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $113,537 to $159,099 with the average total cash compensation of $134,592.

View Average Salary for Child Welfare Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$128,597	$109,955 - $150,825
Bonus	$5,995	$3,582 - $8,275
Total Pay	$134,592	$113,537 - $159,099

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Child Welfare Specialist Salary Near Cedar Falls, IA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,440 - $148,747	COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,105 - $156,517	COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,096 - $156,504	COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Iowa City, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,175 - $155,241	COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,169 - $157,976	COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,571 - $154,414	COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA

See salaries for Child Welfare Specialist in locations close to Cedar Falls, IA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.

About Cedar Falls, Iowa

Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 39,260. It is home to the University of Northern Iowa, a public university. Cedar Falls is located at 42°31′24″N 92°26′45″W / 42.52333°N 92.44583°W / 42.52333; -92.44583 (42.523520, −92.446402). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.61 square miles (76.69 km2), of which, 28.75 square miles (74.46 km2) is land and 0.86 square miles (2.23 km2) is water. Natural forest, prairie and wetland areas are found within the city limits at the Hartma...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

View Salary for Similar Jobs to Child Welfare Specialist in Cedar Falls, IA

See Additional Similar Jobs

Loading results...

JOB TITLE	LOCATION	MINIMUM SALARY	MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Child Welfare Worker	LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA	MINIMUM SALARY $26,691	MAXIMUM SALARY $32,703
JOB TITLE Child Welfare Supervisor	LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA	MINIMUM SALARY $49,305	MAXIMUM SALARY $63,409
JOB TITLE Child Welfare Assistant	LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA	MINIMUM SALARY $41,286	MAXIMUM SALARY $52,155
JOB TITLE Child Welfare Case Manager	LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA	MINIMUM SALARY $89,990	MAXIMUM SALARY $108,486
JOB TITLE Child Welfare Investigative Assessor	LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA	MINIMUM SALARY $58,997	MAXIMUM SALARY $73,424
JOB TITLE Animal Welfare Specialist	LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA	MINIMUM SALARY $39,768	MAXIMUM SALARY $45,999

The Child Welfare Specialist job could be listed using titles that are not exactly the same, but actually are for the same or very similar job. Here are some job titles in Cedar Falls, IA that might be a good fit for the type of job and salary you are looking for.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

109955

150825

About Cedar Falls, Iowa Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 39,260. It is home to the University....More

Cedar Falls, Iowa area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

Child Welfare Specialist Salary in popular cities: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport

Learn more about: Compensation Packages, Employee Flight Risk, Gender Pay Gap, Job Openings for This Role