DSWD Job Vacancies 2026: Hiring for Nurses, Social Welfare Officers, and Administrative Positions
The Department of Social Welfare and Development is hiring through the CSC Job Portal for several permanent government positions in 2026. These DSWD job vacancies include opportunities for licensed nurses, registered social workers, administrative personnel, and senior management professionals. The listed vacancies offer monthly salaries from Php 20,914 up to Php 102,603, depending on the position and salary grade.
For applicants looking for stable Philippine government jobs, these openings are important because they cover different qualification levels. Some positions require professional board eligibility, while others are open to applicants with first-level eligibility and at least senior high school or college-level education. Applicants must submit complete documentary requirements before the posted deadlines because incomplete applications will not be entertained.
1. Nurse I
Agency: Department of Social Welfare and Development
Place of Assignment: DSWD Field Office VIII
Position Title: Nurse I
Plantilla Item No.: OSEC-DSWDB-NUR1-134-2004
Salary Grade: 15
Monthly Salary: Php 42,178
Posting Date: June 30, 2026
Deadline: July 10, 2026
Link: https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5363191
The Nurse I position is suited for licensed nursing graduates who want to serve in a government social welfare setting. This role supports health-related services and client care within the DSWD Field Office VIII system.
Requirements:
- Eligibility: RA 1080, as amended, Nurse
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Training: None required
- Work Experience: None required
- Fully accomplished and notarized Personal Data Sheet with recent passport-sized photo and Work Experience Sheet
- Copy of performance rating in the two last rating periods, if applicable
- Copy of certificate of eligibility, rating, or license
- Copy of Transcript of Records and/or Diploma
- Copy of training certificates, if any
2. Social Welfare Officer II
Agency: Department of Social Welfare and Development
Place of Assignment: DSWD FO NIR
Position Title: Social Welfare Officer II
Plantilla Item No.: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO2-44-2025
Salary Grade: 15
Monthly Salary: Php 42,178
Posting Date: July 01, 2026
Deadline: July 11, 2026
Link: https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5367146
This Social Welfare Officer II vacancy is designed for licensed social workers who can handle case management, community welfare services, and implementation support for DSWD programs.
Requirements:
- Eligibility: RA 1080, Social Work
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Training: 4 hours of relevant training
- Work Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
- Application letter addressed to Arwin O. Razo, Regional Director, DSWD Negros Island Region
- Updated and sworn/notarized Personal Data Sheet with passport-size picture and thumbmark
- Duly accomplished Work Experience Sheet
- Transcript of Records and Diploma
- Certificates of relevant training and seminars
- Civil Service eligibility or board rating; for professional vacancies, valid PRC ID or proof of renewal
- IPCR or Certificate of Performance Assessment in the last rating period
3. Social Welfare Officer II
Agency: Department of Social Welfare and Development
Place of Assignment: DSWD FO NIR
Position Title: Social Welfare Officer II
Plantilla Item No.: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO2-43-2025
Salary Grade: 15
Monthly Salary: Php 42,178
Posting Date: July 01, 2026
Deadline: July 11, 2026
Link: https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5367145
This is another Social Welfare Officer II plantilla item under DSWD FO NIR. It carries the same salary grade, salary, and qualification standards as the other Social Welfare Officer II vacancy, but it has a different plantilla item number.
Requirements:
- Eligibility: RA 1080, Social Work
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Training: 4 hours of relevant training
- Work Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
- Application letter
- Updated sworn/notarized PDS
- Work Experience Sheet
- Transcript of Records and Diploma
- Training certificates
- Civil Service eligibility, board rating, or valid PRC license
- IPCR or Certificate of Performance Assessment
4. Social Welfare Officer III
Agency: Department of Social Welfare and Development
Place of Assignment: DSWD FO NIR
Position Title: Social Welfare Officer III
Plantilla Item No.: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO3-37-2025
Salary Grade: 18
Monthly Salary: Php 53,818
Posting Date: July 01, 2026
Deadline: July 11, 2026
Link: https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5367144
The Social Welfare Officer III position is a higher-level social work role that requires more relevant training and experience. It is suitable for licensed social workers with a stronger background in social welfare program implementation, supervision, or case handling.
Requirements:
- Eligibility: RA 1080, Social Work
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Training: 8 hours of relevant training
- Work Experience: 2 years of relevant experience
- Application letter
- Updated sworn/notarized PDS
- Work Experience Sheet
- Transcript of Records and Diploma
- Training certificates
- Civil Service eligibility or board rating, plus valid PRC ID where applicable
- IPCR or Certificate of Performance Assessment
5. Chief Administrative Officer
Agency: Department of Social Welfare and Development
Place of Assignment: DSWD Field Office VIII – GASS Cluster
Position Title: Chief Administrative Officer
Plantilla Item No.: OSEC-DSWDB-CADOF-57-2015
Salary Grade: 24
Monthly Salary: Php 102,603
Posting Date: July 01, 2026
Deadline: July 11, 2026
Link: https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5364469
The Chief Administrative Officer vacancy is the highest-paying position in this list. It is intended for experienced professionals with supervisory or management experience who can lead administrative operations within the DSWD Field Office VIII GASS Cluster.
Requirements:
- Eligibility: Career Service Professional / Second Level Eligibility
- Education: Master’s degree, or Certificate of Leadership and Management from the Civil Service Commission
- Training: 40 hours of supervisory or management learning and development intervention undertaken within the last 5 years
- Work Experience: 4 years of supervisory or management experience
- Fully accomplished PDS with Work Experience Sheet and recent passport-sized or unfiltered digital picture
- Performance rating in the last rating period, if applicable
- Proof of eligibility, rating, or license
- Transcript of Records
6. Administrative Assistant I — Computer Operator I
Agency: Department of Social Welfare and Development
Place of Assignment: Human Resource Management and Development Service
Position Title: Administrative Assistant I — Computer Operator I
Plantilla Item No.: OSEC-DSWDB-ADAS1-25-2015
Salary Grade: 7
Monthly Salary: Php 20,914
Posting Date: July 01, 2026
Deadline: July 11, 2026
Link: https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5364466
This Administrative Assistant I position focuses on computer operation and administrative support. It is a good option for applicants with first-level eligibility and basic educational qualifications who want to enter government service.
Requirements:
- Eligibility: Career Service Sub-Professional / First Level Eligibility, or relevant Data Encoder eligibility under applicable CSC memoranda
- Education: Completion of 2 years of college, or high school graduate with relevant vocational/trade course, or Grade 12/Senior High School under TVL track, or Grade 10/Junior High School with TESDA NC II
- Training: None required
- Work Experience: None required
- Application letter with desired position, item number/code, salary grade, and office/unit
- Sworn/notarized PDS with recent passport-size picture, thumbmark, and Work Experience Sheet
- Transcript of Records
- Training certificates
- COE or service records, if applicable
- Copies of appropriate eligibility
- Performance rating, if applicable
- Job Application Form from the DSWD jobs portal
7. Administrative Assistant I
Agency: Department of Social Welfare and Development
Place of Assignment: Human Resource Management and Development Service
Position Title: Administrative Assistant I
Plantilla Item No.: OSEC-DSWDB-ADAS1-22-2015
Salary Grade: 7
Monthly Salary: Php 20,914
Posting Date: July 01, 2026
Deadline: July 11, 2026
Link: https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5364460
This Administrative Assistant I vacancy is another entry-level DSWD administrative position. It is open to qualified applicants with first-level eligibility and does not require prior training or work experience.
Requirements:
- Eligibility: Career Service Sub-Professional / First Level Eligibility
- Education: Completion of 2 years of college, or completion of Grade 12/Senior High School
- Training: None required
- Work Experience: None required
- Application letter
- Sworn/notarized PDS with Work Experience Sheet
- Transcript of Records
- Training certificates, if applicable
- Certificate of Employment or Service Records, if applicable
- Copies of appropriate eligibility
- Performance rating, if applicable
- Job Application Form
8. Social Welfare Officer IV
Agency: Department of Social Welfare and Development
Place of Assignment: DSWD FO NIR
Position Title: Social Welfare Officer IV
Plantilla Item No.: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO4-33-2025
Salary Grade: 22
Monthly Salary: Php 81,796
Posting Date: July 02, 2026
Deadline: July 12, 2026
Link: https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5367141
The Social Welfare Officer IV post is a senior social work position with higher experience and training requirements. It is ideal for licensed social workers with a strong background in case management, social welfare program leadership, and public service delivery.
Requirements:
- Eligibility: RA 1080, Social Work
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Training: 16 hours of relevant training
- Work Experience: 3 years of relevant experience
- Application letter addressed to the Regional Director
- Updated sworn/notarized PDS
- Work Experience Sheet
- Transcript of Records and Diploma
- Training and seminar certificates
- Civil Service eligibility or board rating; valid PRC ID or renewal proof for professional vacancies
- IPCR or Certificate of Performance Assessment
How to Apply
Applicants must prepare complete documents and submit them according to the instructions in each CSC job posting. DSWD FO NIR applicants are encouraged to apply online through the vacancy link stated in the CSC post, while DSWD Central Office applications are directed to the DSWD jobs portal. DSWD Field Office VIII applicants may submit through courier or email, depending on the vacancy instructions.
Conclusion
These DSWD job vacancies provide opportunities for applicants in nursing, social work, administration, computer operation, and senior administrative leadership. Applicants with professional licenses may consider the Nurse I and Social Welfare Officer positions, while those looking for entry-level government work may review the Administrative Assistant I vacancies.
Interested applicants should check each CSC Job Portal link carefully, prepare all documents before the deadline, and ensure that the position title, plantilla item number, salary grade, and office assignment are correctly stated in the application letter. Since the CSC postings clearly state that incomplete documents will not be entertained, applicants should review every requirement before submission.