Human Services

Social and Human Service Assistants

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.

Salary Breakdown

Social and Human Service Assistants

Average

$34,670

ANNUAL

$16.67

HOURLY

Entry Level

$24,410

ANNUAL

$11.73

HOURLY

Mid Level

$35,030

ANNUAL

$16.84

HOURLY

Expert Level

$46,590

ANNUAL

$22.40

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Social and Human Service Assistants

11,100

Projected job openings through 2032


Sample Career Roadmap

Social and Human Service Assistants

Supporting Programs

Social and Human Service Assistants

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Taylor University
  Upland, IN 46989-1001      Degree Program

Purdue University Global
  West Lafayette, IN 47906      Degree Program

Calumet College of Saint Joseph
  Whiting, IN 46394-2195      Degree Program

Indiana Wesleyan University - National and Global
  Marion, IN 46952      Degree Program

Earlham College
  Richmond, IN 47374-4095      Degree Program

Indiana Wesleyan University - National and Global
  Marion, IN 46952      Degree Program

Bethel University-Mishawaka
  Mishawaka, IN 46544      Degree Program

Calumet College of Saint Joseph
  Whiting, IN 46394-2195      Degree Program

Grace College and Theological Seminary
  Winona Lake, IN 46590-1274      Degree Program

Indiana Institute of Technology
  Fort Wayne, IN 46803-1228      Degree Program

Purdue University Global
  West Lafayette, IN 47906      Degree Program

Purdue University-Fort Wayne
  Fort Wayne, IN 46801      Degree Program

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
  Saint Mary of the Woods, IN 47876      Degree Program

Indiana Institute Of Technology
  Fort Wayne, IN 46803-1228      Degree Program

Bethel College
  Mishawaka, IN 46545      Degree Program

Vincennes University
  Vincennes, IN 47591      Certification

Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
  Indianapolis, IN 46202-2896      Certification

Calumet College
  Whiting, IN 46394      Degree Program

Purdue University Global
  West Lafayette, IN 47906      Certification

Indiana Institute of Technology
  Fort Wayne, IN 46803-1228      Certification

Top Expected Tasks

Social and Human Service Assistants


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Social and Human Service Assistants

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

KNOWLEDGE

Psychology

KNOWLEDGE

Therapy and Counseling

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Administrative

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Social Perceptiveness

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Service Orientation

SKILL

Coordination

ABILITY

Oral Expression

ABILITY

Deductive Reasoning

ABILITY

Oral Comprehension

ABILITY

Problem Sensitivity

ABILITY

Speech Clarity


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