Does Child Protective Services pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Child Protective Services employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Child Protective Services. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Child Protective Services?

41% of Child Protective Services employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Child Protective Services 2.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Child Protective Services?

Investigator (27) , Social Worker (11) , Conservatorship Specialist (6) , Case Manager (5) , Caseworker (5) , Supervisor (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Case Worker (2) , Child Protection Officer (2) , Child Protective Services (2) , Investigations (2) , Investigators (2)

What are the pros of working at Child Protective Services according to real employee reviews?

"Pay was good and I had a vehicle." ((in 13 reviews)); "The state offers great benefits." ((in 9 reviews)); "Salary is really good and paid milage" ((in 4 reviews)); "Money is good and lots of overtime" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Child Protective Services according to real employee reviews?

"No work life balance and will get called in last minute" ((in 9 reviews)); "Heavy workload, supervisor was always busy, so may not have a lot of time to guide you." ((in 5 reviews)); "Bad management and no one on your unit worked as a team." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Child Protective Services locations?

Sydney , Footscray , Sunshine North

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3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(109 total reviews)

23% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (109 reviews)

Child Protective Services has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 109 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there.

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109 reviews

4.0

27 Aug 2025

alright

Caseworker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Pay is getting good these days

Cons

work-life balance, workload and limited resources

5.0

20 Oct 2023

Work place culture

Child protection worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great community of colleagues, helpful and kind

Cons

It takes awhile to find your footing but everyone is so supportive.

2.0

29 Jan 2021

Child protective services

Part time cso

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Positive experience Team work Good outcomes

Cons

Long hours Low pay Hard work

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