Social / Human Services Assistant
Assist other social and human service providers in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation, or social work, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, or dependent care.
At a Glance
Social / Human Services Assistant. Top skills: Communication, Valid Driver's License, Case Management.
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Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Social and Human Service Assistants
Median Wage
$45,120/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+6.4%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (14)
Case Management
Social Work
Juvenile Justice
Meal Planning And Preparation
Service Operations
Deficits
Psychiatry
Life Skills Development
Surveying
Support Services
Public Relations
Behavioral Health
Religious Studies
Common Skills (15)
Communication
Advocacy
Computer Literacy
Planning
Teaching
Clerical Works
Internet Research
Organizational Skills
Research
Customer Service
Coordinating
Energetic
Certifications (1)
Valid Driver's License
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