DSWD Hiring 2026
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is hiring in 2026, with multiple government job opportunities posted through the Civil Service Commission (CSC) Job Portal. These openings include Project Development Officers, Social Welfare Officers, Administrative Officers, and financial management positions in DSWD CAR, CARAGA, and Region I.
Applicants searching for DSWD job vacancies 2026, CSC government jobs, permanent government jobs in the Philippines, and DSWD careers should carefully review the qualifications and submit complete documents before the respective deadlines.
The vacancy figures indicated with some listings below follow the vacancy counts supplied with the CSC links. The individual CSC pages identify the specific position and plantilla item covered by each posting.
General Application Documents
Depending on the DSWD field office, applicants may be required to submit the following:
- Application letter addressed to the head of office
- Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS), CS Form No. 212, Revised 2025
- Work Experience Sheet
- Recent passport-sized or unfiltered digital photograph
- Performance rating from the latest rating period, if applicable
- Proof of Civil Service eligibility, rating, or professional license
- Transcript of Records
- Certificates of relevant training
- Certificate of Employment or Service Record
- Special Order or certification of supervisory functions, when applicable
Incomplete applications may not be entertained.
1. Project Development Officer II – 20 Vacancies
DSWD CARAGA is accepting applications for Project Development Officer II under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Division. The position supports program development, implementation, monitoring, and related activities for social protection programs.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-PDO2-353-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 15
- Monthly Salary: ₱42,178
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: CS Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: 4 hours of relevant training
- Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
- Deadline: August 23, 2026
Where to Send the Application
MARI-FLOR A. DOLLAGA-LIBANG
Director IV
R. Palma Street, Brgy. Dagohoy, Butuan City
Application portal:
https://caraga-iris.dswd.gov.ph
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5456511
The official CSC posting provides the physical address and CARAGA IRIS application portal but does not list a separate recruitment email.
2. Social Welfare Officer IV – 10 Vacancies
This Social Welfare Officer IV position is assigned to the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Division. It is intended for experienced registered social workers who meet the supervisory-level qualification requirements.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO4-114-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 22
- Monthly Salary: ₱81,796
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Eligibility: RA 1080 – Registered Social Worker
- Training: 16 hours of relevant training
- Experience: 3 years of relevant experience
- Deadline: August 23, 2026
Where to Send the Application
Ms. Rina Claire L. Reyes
Chief Administrative Officer
#40 North Drive, Baguio City 2600
Email: recruitment.focar@dswd.gov.ph
Online application:
https://car.dswd.gov.ph/jobs
Applicants must first accomplish the online application and then email the required documents. The prescribed email subject is APPLICANT REFERENCE CODE – POSITION.
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5455548
3. Administrative Officer IV (Budget Officer II) – 20 Vacancies
DSWD CAR is also recruiting an Administrative Officer IV (Budget Officer II) for the Financial Management Division – Budget Section.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-ADOF4-90-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 15
- Monthly Salary: ₱42,178
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: Career Service Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: 4 hours relevant training
- Experience: 1 year relevant experience
- Deadline: August 23, 2026
Where to Send the Application
Ms. Rina Claire L. Reyes
Chief Administrative Officer
#40 North Drive, Baguio City 2600
Email: recruitment.focar@dswd.gov.ph
Online application:
https://car.dswd.gov.ph/jobs
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5455546
4. Social Welfare Officer III – 15 Vacancies
The Social Welfare Officer III opening is another opportunity under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Division.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO3-134-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 18
- Monthly Salary: ₱53,818
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Eligibility: RA 1080 – Registered Social Worker
- Training: 8 hours relevant training
- Experience: 2 years relevant experience
- Deadline: August 23, 2026
Where to Send the Application
Ms. Rina Claire L. Reyes
Chief Administrative Officer
#40 North Drive, Baguio City 2600
Email: recruitment.focar@dswd.gov.ph
Apply online first:
https://car.dswd.gov.ph/jobs
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5455543
5. Social Welfare Officer IV – 20 Vacancies
Another Social Welfare Officer IV plantilla position is available under DSWD CAR’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Division.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO4-115-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 22
- Monthly Salary: ₱81,796
- Eligibility: RA 1080 – Registered Social Worker
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Training: 16 hours relevant training
- Experience: 3 years relevant experience
- Deadline: August 23, 2026
Where to Send the Application
Ms. Rina Claire L. Reyes
Chief Administrative Officer
#40 North Drive, Baguio City 2600
Email: recruitment.focar@dswd.gov.ph
Online application:
https://car.dswd.gov.ph/jobs
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5455541
6. Project Development Officer III – 10 Vacancies
The Project Development Officer III vacancy is suitable for professionals with relevant program or project development experience.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-PDO3-84-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 18
- Monthly Salary: ₱53,818
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: Career Service Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: 8 hours relevant training
- Experience: 2 years relevant experience
- Deadline: August 23, 2026
Where to Send the Application
Ms. Rina Claire L. Reyes
Chief Administrative Officer
#40 North Drive, Baguio City 2600
Email: recruitment.focar@dswd.gov.ph
Online application:
https://car.dswd.gov.ph/jobs
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5455542
7. Social Welfare Officer IV – 20 Vacancies
This CSC posting covers another Social Welfare Officer IV opportunity under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Division.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO4-114-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 22
- Monthly Salary: ₱81,796
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Eligibility: RA 1080 – Registered Social Worker
- Training: 16 hours relevant training
- Experience: 3 years relevant experience
- Deadline: August 23, 2026
Where to Send the Application
Ms. Rina Claire L. Reyes
Chief Administrative Officer
#40 North Drive, Baguio City 2600
Email: recruitment.focar@dswd.gov.ph
Online application:
https://car.dswd.gov.ph/jobs
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5455540
Note: The official details on this CSC page identify the same plantilla number as CSC listing 5455548. Applicants should review both official pages carefully before filing an application.
8. Social Welfare Officer IV – DSWD CAR
Another Social Welfare Officer IV posting under DSWD CAR covers plantilla item OSEC-DSWDB-SOCWO4-113-2026.
- Salary Grade: SG 22
- Monthly Salary: ₱81,796
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Eligibility: RA 1080 – Registered Social Worker
- Training: 16 hours relevant training
- Experience: 3 years relevant experience
- Deadline: August 23, 2026
Where to Send the Application
Ms. Rina Claire L. Reyes
Chief Administrative Officer
#40 North Drive, Baguio City 2600
Email: recruitment.focar@dswd.gov.ph
Online application:
https://car.dswd.gov.ph/jobs
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5455539
9. Project Development Officer II – DSWD Region I – 100 Vacancies
DSWD Field Office I is hiring a Project Development Officer II who may be assigned to different City or Municipal Operations Offices within Region I.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-PDO2-78-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 15
- Monthly Salary: ₱42,178
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: Career Service Professional Second Level Eligibility
- Training: 4 hours relevant training
- Experience: 1 year relevant experience
- Deadline: 5:00 PM, August 22, 2026
Applicants must submit an application letter, PDS and Work Experience Sheet, TOR and diploma, training certificates, Certificate of Employment/Service Record, eligibility documentation, certification of master’s units if applicable, and latest performance rating if applicable.
Where to Send the Application
MARIE ANGELA S. GOPALAN
Regional Director
DSWD Field Office 1
City of San Fernando, La Union
Email: application.fo1@dswd.gov.ph
Online application form:
https://forms.gle/pTK9R8ok4JrQj43SA
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5452267
10. Project Development Officer III – 20 Vacancies
DSWD CARAGA has another opening for Project Development Officer III under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Division.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-PDO3-76-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 18
- Monthly Salary: ₱53,818
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: CS Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: 8 hours relevant training
- Experience: 2 years relevant experience
- Deadline: August 27, 2026
Where to Send the Application
MARI-FLOR A. DOLLAGA-LIBANG
Director IV
R. Palma Street, Brgy. Dagohoy, Butuan City
Application portal:
https://caraga-iris.dswd.gov.ph
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5459053
The CSC posting provides the CARAGA IRIS portal rather than a separate recruitment email.
11. Project Development Officer II – 120 Vacancies
Another CARAGA posting is for Project Development Officer II under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Division.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-PDO2-3452-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 15
- Monthly Salary: ₱42,178
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: CS Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: 4 hours relevant training
- Experience: 1 year relevant experience
- Deadline: August 28, 2026
Where to Send the Application
MARI-FLOR A. DOLLAGA-LIBANG
Director IV
R. Palma Street, Brgy. Dagohoy, Butuan City
Application portal:
https://caraga-iris.dswd.gov.ph
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5459099
12. Administrative Officer V (Financial Analyst III)
The final listed opening is for Administrative Officer V (Financial Analyst III) assigned to the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Division. This position is suited to qualified applicants with relevant financial, administrative, accounting, budgeting, or related professional experience.
- Plantilla Item: OSEC-DSWDB-ADOF5-73-2026
- Salary Grade: SG 18
- Monthly Salary: ₱53,818
- Education: Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
- Eligibility: Career Service Professional/Second Level Eligibility
- Training: 8 hours relevant training
- Experience: 2 years relevant experience
- Deadline: August 28, 2026
Where to Send the Application
MARI-FLOR A. DOLLAGA-LIBANG
Director IV
R. Palma Street, Brgy. Dagohoy, Butuan City
Application portal:
https://caraga-iris.dswd.gov.ph
CSC Job Listing:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5459267
Important Reminders for DSWD Applicants
Applicants should carefully check their PDS, eligibility documents, Transcript of Records, training certificates, employment records, and other supporting documents before submission. DSWD CAR specifically requires applicants to complete its online application and send the required electronic documents to the recruitment email; failure to follow the prescribed process can result in non-acceptance.
For CARAGA vacancies, applicants should use the official CARAGA IRIS recruitment portal shown in the CSC postings and may also refer to the specified DSWD CARAGA office address in Butuan City.
Conclusion
These DSWD job vacancies for 2026 offer opportunities for registered social workers, project development professionals, administrative personnel, and applicants with backgrounds relevant to government program implementation and financial management.
Because application deadlines range from August 22 to August 28, 2026, qualified applicants should prepare and submit their documents as early as possible. Always use the official CSC Job Portal and the application channels stated in each vacancy notice, double-check the specific plantilla item number, and make sure every required document is complete before submission.
Applicants should also remember that legitimate Philippine government recruitment follows official selection procedures. Never pay anyone in exchange for a government position.