Job & Family Services
Support Services for Jefferson Township Residents
If you live in Jefferson Township and need assistance with food, medical coverage, childcare, or family support services, Montgomery County Job and Family Services (JFS) provides programs designed to support individuals and families during times of need.
These services are administered by Montgomery County and are available to eligible Jefferson Township residents.
What Is Job & Family Services?
Job & Family Services helps residents meet basic needs, stabilize their households, and support family well-being. Programs focus on food security, healthcare access, childcare support, employment assistance, and child protection services.
Many programs are income-based, and eligibility varies by service. JFS staff can help residents determine which programs they qualify for and how to apply.
Services Available to Jefferson Township Residents
Food Assistance
Support to help households access nutritious food, including:
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP / Food Assistance)
- Help applying for or renewing food benefits
Medical & Health Coverage
Programs that help residents access healthcare, including:
- Medicaid and related medical assistance programs
- Help applying for health coverage for adults, children, and families
Childcare & Family Support
Support for working families and caregivers, including:
- Publicly funded childcare assistance
- Help finding licensed childcare providers
- Family stability and support services
Employment & Financial Support
Programs designed to help families move toward self-sufficiency, including:
- Ohio Works First (cash assistance)
- Employment and work participation programs
- Referrals to job training and workforce resources
Child Protection & Adult Services
Services focused on safety and well-being, including:
- Child protective services
- Adult protective services
- Family case management and referrals
Who Should Contact Job & Family Services?
Job & Family Services may be able to help Jefferson Township residents who:
- Are struggling to afford food, healthcare, or childcare
- Need help caring for children, seniors, or vulnerable adults
- Are experiencing financial hardship
- Are navigating family or household challenges
If you are unsure which program fits your situation, JFS staff can help guide you.
How Jefferson Township Residents Can Get Help
- Visit the Job & Family Services website
Review programs and application options. - Apply online or contact JFS directly
Applications can often be completed online, by phone, or in person. - Work with a caseworker (if applicable)
Staff will help determine eligibility and next steps.
Learn More or Apply
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Visit Montgomery County Job & Family Services
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https://www.mcohio.org/460/Job-Family-Services
Why Jefferson Township Is Sharing This Information
Some assistance programs are administered by Montgomery County rather than the Township. Jefferson Township shares this information to help residents easily access available support services.
