Human Resources Main Telephone Number:  (860) 550-6484
E-mail:  humanresources.dcf@ct.gov

Welcome to the Department of Children and Families’ Human Resources Web Site. You will be able to search for job openings, get information on the State of Connecticut benefit package, check out career information, and link to other web sites within the State. Thank you for your interest in the Department of Children and Families.

Human Resources Mission Statement:

To provide quality service in partnership with our customers that promote success, mutual respect and understanding, and enable us to support the overall mission of the Agency.

Human Resources Overview:

The Human Resources Division is responsible for providing a full range of human resources services including labor relations, recruitment, employee services, Workers’ Compensation, workplace violence prevention and Payroll services to approximately 3,800 employees throughout the state. We have fifteen Area Offices, four facilities located in various towns across the state and our Central Office located in Hartford.

General Information about DCF:

• Program and Services
• DCF Locations
• State of Connecticut Employee Benefits 
• Benefits at DCF (pdf)
• Frequently Asked Questions for Full Time Employees
• Frequently Asked Questions for Part Time Employees with Benefits
• Recruitment at DCF (pdf)

• Employment Opportunities (Includes access to Application for Employment)
• DAS State Examinations

• Internship for Non-DCF Employees
• Volunteers

• Social Work Careers
• Nursing Careers
• Teaching Careers
• Children Services Careers
• Clerical Careers

The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Opportunity Employer.