DSWD Hiring 2026
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has announced new government job opportunities for qualified Filipinos this November 2026. These vacancies include administrative, financial management, project development, and social welfare positions.
Applicants looking for DSWD hiring opportunities in 2026 can explore positions in Cebu City and Quezon City, with monthly salaries ranging from ₱22,423 to ₱102,603.
The 10 individual job postings listed below identify one plantilla position each. Opportunities are available for senior high school graduates, college-level applicants, bachelor’s degree holders, licensed social workers, and experienced professionals, depending on the position.
Below are the available positions, qualifications, salary details, application deadlines, and complete submission instructions.
1. Project Development Officer III
The Project Development Officer III supports the planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring of social welfare projects and development programs.
Job details:
- Agency: Department of Social Welfare and Development
- Position: Project Development Officer III
- Number of vacancies: 1
- Place of assignment: Field Office VII, Cebu City
- Monthly salary: ₱53,818
- Salary grade: 18
- Plantilla item number: OSEC-DSWDB-PDO3-87-2004
- Posting date: November 10, 2026
- Application deadline: November 20, 2026
Qualification requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: Career Service Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: 8 hours of relevant training
- Experience: 2 years of relevant experience
Where to send application:
Recipient: Director Shalaine Marie S. Lucero, CESO III, Regional Director
Address: DSWD Field Office VII, Corner M.J. Cuenco and General Maxilom Streets, Carreta, Cebu City
Email: recruitment.fo7@dswd.gov.ph
Applicants may submit their application letter and supporting documents personally, through courier, or by email.
Job posting link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5585986
2. Chief Administrative Officer
The Chief Administrative Officer is a senior management position involving the oversight of administrative functions, personnel coordination, and organizational operations.
Job details:
- Agency: DSWD
- Position: Chief Administrative Officer
- Number of vacancies: 1
- Assignment: Field Office VII, Cebu City
- Monthly salary: ₱102,603
- Salary grade: 24
- Plantilla item number: OSEC-DSWDB-CADOF-1-2006
- Posting date: November 10, 2026
- Application deadline: November 20, 2026
Qualification requirements:
- Education: Master’s degree or the specified Certificate in Leadership and Management
- Eligibility: Career Service Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: 40 hours of supervisory or management learning and development intervention
- Experience: 4 years of supervisory or management experience
Where to send application:
Recipient: Director Shalaine Marie S. Lucero, CESO III, Regional Director
Address: DSWD Field Office VII, Corner M.J. Cuenco and General Maxilom Streets, Carreta, Cebu City
Email: recruitment.fo7@dswd.gov.ph
Job posting link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5585985
3. Project Development Officer III – Standards Bureau
This position supports development initiatives, program coordination, and monitoring activities within the Standards Bureau.
Job details:
- Agency: DSWD
- Position: Project Development Officer III
- Number of vacancies: 1
- Assignment: Standards Bureau, NCR
- Monthly salary: ₱53,818
- Salary grade: 18
- Plantilla item number: OSEC-DSWDB-PDO3-69-2004
- Posting date: November 5, 2026
- Application deadline: November 15, 2026
Qualification requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: Career Service Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: 8 hours of relevant training
- Experience: 2 years of relevant experience
Where to send application:
Recipient: Red B. Enriquez, Concurrent Officer-in-Charge, Human Resource Management and Development Service
Address: DSWD Central Office, Batasan Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City 1126
Online application:
Job posting link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5580167
4. Administrative Assistant II (Cash Clerk III)
This position provides clerical and cash-processing support, including assistance with financial records and transaction documentation.
Job details:
- Agency: DSWD
- Position: Administrative Assistant II (Cash Clerk III)
- Number of vacancies: 1
- Assignment: Financial Service, NCR
- Monthly salary: ₱22,423
- Salary grade: 8
- Plantilla item number: OSEC-DSWDB-ADAS2-163-2004
- Posting date: November 5, 2026
- Application deadline: November 15, 2026
Qualification requirements:
- Education: Completion of two years of college studies (prior to 2018), or Grade 12/Senior High School (starting 2016)
- Eligibility: Career Service Sub-Professional/First-Level Eligibility
- Training: 4 hours of relevant training
- Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
Where to send application:
Recipient: Red B. Enriquez, Concurrent Officer-in-Charge, Human Resource Management and Development Service
Address: DSWD Central Office, Batasan Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City 1126
Online application:
Job posting link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5580274
5. Social Welfare Assistant
The Social Welfare Assistant provides administrative and operational assistance in delivering social welfare services to individuals, families, and communities.
Job details:
- Agency: DSWD
- Position: Social Welfare Assistant
- Number of vacancies: 1
- Assignment: Field Office VII, Cebu City
- Monthly salary: ₱22,423
- Salary grade: 8
- Plantilla item number: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWAS-351-2004
- Posting date: November 10, 2026
- Application deadline: November 20, 2026
Qualification requirements:
- Education: Completion of two years of college studies (prior to 2018), or Grade 12/Senior High School (starting 2016)
- Eligibility: Career Service Sub-Professional/First-Level Eligibility
- Training: 4 hours of relevant training
- Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
Where to send application:
Recipient: Director Shalaine Marie S. Lucero, CESO III, Regional Director
Address: DSWD Field Office VII, Corner M.J. Cuenco and General Maxilom Streets, Carreta, Cebu City
Email: recruitment.fo7@dswd.gov.ph
Job posting link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5585988
6. Social Welfare Officer V
The Social Welfare Officer V is a senior position associated with supervising social welfare programs, managing professional teams, and overseeing service delivery.
Job details:
- Agency: DSWD
- Position: Social Welfare Officer V
- Number of vacancies: 1
- Assignment: Field Office VII, Cebu City
- Monthly salary: ₱102,603
- Salary grade: 24
- Plantilla item number: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO5-150-2004
- Posting date: November 10, 2026
- Application deadline: November 20, 2026
Qualification requirements:
- Education: Master’s degree or the specified Certificate in Leadership and Management
- Eligibility: RA 1080 (Registered Social Worker)
- Training: 40 hours of supervisory or management learning and development intervention
- Experience: 4 years of supervisory or management experience
Where to send application:
Recipient: Director Shalaine Marie S. Lucero, CESO III, Regional Director
Address: DSWD Field Office VII, Corner M.J. Cuenco and General Maxilom Streets, Carreta, Cebu City
Email: recruitment.fo7@dswd.gov.ph
Job posting link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5585989
7. Administrative Officer II (Budget Officer I)
The Administrative Officer II (Budget Officer I) supports budget preparation, financial monitoring, documentation, and related administrative processes.
Job details:
- Agency: DSWD
- Position: Administrative Officer II (Budget Officer I)
- Number of vacancies: 1
- Assignment: Financial Service, NCR
- Monthly salary: ₱31,705
- Salary grade: 11
- Plantilla item number: OSEC-DSWDB-ADOF2-14-2015
- Posting date: November 12, 2026
- Application deadline: November 22, 2026
Qualification requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: Career Service Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: None required
- Experience: None required
This vacancy may be suitable for qualified fresh graduates who possess the required eligibility.
Where to send application:
Recipient: Red B. Enriquez, Concurrent Officer-in-Charge, Human Resource Management and Development Service
Address: DSWD Central Office, Batasan Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City 1126
Online application:
Job posting link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5589356
8. Social Welfare Officer II
The Social Welfare Officer II supports social welfare interventions and disaster-response activities, including coordination of assistance for affected communities.
Job details:
- Agency: DSWD
- Position: Social Welfare Officer II
- Number of vacancies: 1
- Assignment: Disaster Response Management Bureau, NCR
- Monthly salary: ₱42,178
- Salary grade: 15
- Plantilla item number: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO2-35-2025
- Posting date: November 12, 2026
- Application deadline: November 22, 2026
Qualification requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Eligibility: RA 1080 (Social Worker)
- Training: 4 hours of relevant training
- Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
Where to send application:
Recipient: Red B. Enriquez, Concurrent Officer-in-Charge, Human Resource Management and Development Service
Address: DSWD Central Office, Batasan Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City 1126
Online application:
Job posting link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5589359
9. Administrative Officer I (Cashier I)
The Administrative Officer I (Cashier I) supports financial transactions, maintains payment records, and assists with cash-handling documentation.
Job details:
- Agency: DSWD
- Position: Administrative Officer I (Cashier I)
- Number of vacancies: 1
- Assignment: Financial Service, NCR
- Monthly salary: ₱26,917
- Salary grade: 10
- Plantilla item number: OSEC-DSWDB-ADOF1-3-2015
- Posting date: November 12, 2026
- Application deadline: November 22, 2026
Qualification requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: Career Service Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: None required
- Experience: None required
Applicants with the required bachelor’s degree and professional eligibility may apply even without previous work experience.
Where to send application:
Recipient: Red B. Enriquez, Concurrent Officer-in-Charge, Human Resource Management and Development Service
Address: DSWD Central Office, Batasan Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City 1126
Online application:
Job posting link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5589355
10. Social Welfare Officer IV
The Social Welfare Officer IV is a higher-level professional position focused on social welfare program management, supervision, and disaster-response coordination.
Job details:
- Agency: DSWD
- Position: Social Welfare Officer IV
- Number of vacancies: 1
- Assignment: Disaster Response Management Bureau, NCR
- Monthly salary: ₱81,796
- Salary grade: 22
- Plantilla item number: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO4-31-2025
- Posting date: November 12, 2026
- Application deadline: November 22, 2026
Qualification requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Eligibility: RA 1080 (Social Worker)
- Training: 16 hours of relevant training
- Experience: 3 years of relevant experience
Where to send application:
Recipient: Red B. Enriquez, Concurrent Officer-in-Charge, Human Resource Management and Development Service
Address: DSWD Central Office, Batasan Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City 1126
Online application:
Job posting link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5589358
How to apply for DSWD jobs in November 2026
Interested candidates should prepare an application letter addressed to the appropriate office head and complete the required documents before their respective deadlines.
Requirements for Cebu City applicants
Applicants to Field Office VII must prepare:
- Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS), Revised 2026, with Work Experience Sheet and a recent passport-sized or unfiltered digital photograph, with a digital or electronic signature.
- Performance rating from the latest rating period, if applicable.
- Proof of eligibility, professional rating, or license.
- Transcript of Records or diploma.
- Certificates of relevant training and seminars.
Applications may be delivered personally, sent through courier, or emailed to the regional recruitment office.
Email: recruitment.fo7@dswd.gov.ph
Requirements for NCR applicants
Applicants for the Quezon City positions must prepare:
- Duly accomplished, subscribed, and sworn/notarized 2025 Personal Data Sheet with a passport-sized photograph and thumbmark.
- Duly accomplished and signed Work Experience Sheet.
- Completed DSWD Job Application Form available through the recruitment website.
Download the prescribed PDS and Work Experience Sheet:
The PDS must be completed using Microsoft Excel, as instructed in the vacancy notices. Applicants should avoid editing the template using applications that may alter its required formatting.
Online recruitment website:
Incomplete applications may not be considered.
Important application deadlines
The vacancies have different closing dates:
- November 15, 2026: Project Development Officer III (Standards Bureau) and Administrative Assistant II (Cash Clerk III).
- November 20, 2026: Four positions assigned to DSWD Field Office VII in Cebu City.
- November 22, 2026: Administrative Officer II, Administrative Officer I, Social Welfare Officer II, and Social Welfare Officer IV.
Applicants should submit their documents before the applicable deadline and review their chosen position’s individual announcement for any additional instructions.
Conclusion
The latest DSWD hiring opportunities for November 2026 offer several career paths for Filipinos interested in public service, including administrative support, budget management, project development, and social work.
With salaries reaching ₱102,603 per month, the openings provide opportunities for applicants with different educational backgrounds and professional experience.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to review the job requirements carefully, prepare complete documentation, and submit applications through the designated recruitment channels before the closing dates.
Apply for the DSWD position that matches your qualifications and take the next step toward a career in Philippine government service.