As of Nov. 11, 2024, the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has an overall vacancy rate of 15.06%. The Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) has the highest vacancy rate at 27.91% and the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (DWSS) has the lowest vacancy rate at 7.83%.
Vacancy Rate by Division
- Director's Office – 18.45%
- Aging and Disability Services Division – 15.50%
- Division of Health Care Financing and Policy – 12.64%
- Division of Public and Behavioral Health – 16.57%
- Division of Welfare and Supportive Services – 7.83%
- Division of Child and Family Services – 27.91%
The Medical, Health and Related Services occupational group represents the highest overall vacancy rate (36%) for the Department, followed by the Social Services and Rehabilitation group (29%). Together these two groups make up 65% of the DHHS vacancy rate.
Vacancy Rate by Occupational Group
- Medical, Health and Related Services – 36.40%
- Social Services and Rehabilitation – 29.27%
- Clerical and Related Services – 16.32%
- Fiscal Management and Staff Services – 10.60%
- All Other Department Occupational Groups – 7.41%
The classification titles with the highest number of vacancies in the Medical, Health and Related Services occupation group are the following:
- Mental Health Technician
- Psychiatric Nurse
- Mental Health Counselor
The classification titles with the highest number of vacancies in Social Services and Rehabilitation occupation group are the following:
- Social Worker
- Family Services Specialist
- Group Supervisor