DHHS Vacancy Rates

Note: Due to system conversions scheduled for October 2025, some eliminated positions have not been removed from the system and inaccurately show as vacant.

As of Nov. 18, 2025, the Nevada Department of Human Services has an overall vacancy rate of 15.60.%. The Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) has the highest vacancy rate at 23.98% and the Division of Social Services has the lowest vacancy rate at 9.71%.

Vacancy Rate by Division

• Director's Office – 35%
• Aging and Disability Services Division – 12.15%
• Division of Public and Behavioral Health – 20.58%
• Division of Social Services – 9.71%
• Division of Child and Family Services – 23.98%

The department's Social Services and Rehabilitation occupational group represents the highest overall vacancy rate (30.58%), followed by the Medical, Health and Related Services group (26.45%). Together these two groups make more than 57% of the DHS vacancy rate.

Vacancy Rate by Occupational Group

• Medical, Health and Related Services – 26.45%
• Social Services and Rehabilitation – 30.58%
• Clerical and Related Services – 15.29%
• Fiscal Management and Staff Services – 19.21%
• All Other Department Occupational Groups – 8.47%

The classification titles with the highest number of vacancies in the Medical, Health and Related Services occupation group are:

• 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:

• Family Services Specialist
• Group Supervisor
• Social Worker