Robert Larson knew that he wanted to help families through social work while attending college. He joined Children's Administration (now DCYF) in 1997.

Over the course of 30 years, he’s held many positions including: 

• CPS caseworker
• Regional Home Finder
• CFWS Supervisor
• Critical Incident Specialist
• Area Administrator
• QA/CQI Administrator

His academic achievements include:

• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from Gonzaga University
• Master’s degree in social work from Eastern Washington University

Robert continues his work in this field because of the life-changing impact DCYF has on families. Outside of work, Robert’s interests include outdoor activities. His favorite is bass fishing.