Community and Social Service Jobs Pay in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, KY

Average Hourly Pay

$27.86
12.9%Below national average

Range: $26.53 – $29.18

Average Annual Pay

$57,942
12.9%Below national average

Range: $55,182 – $60,701

How much do Community and Social Service Jobs make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$23.68/hr

Range: $22.55 – $24.80

Annual Rate

$49,251

Range: $46,905 $51,596

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$27.86/hr

Range: $26.53 – $29.18

Annual Rate

$57,942

Range: $55,182 $60,701

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$32.04/hr

Range: $30.51 – $33.56

Annual Rate

$66,633

Range: $63,459 $69,806

Community and Social Service Jobs job description

Community and Social Service Jobs professionals help individuals and communities overcome challenges and improve their well-being. They provide support services, advocacy, and resources to those in need.

Responsibilities
  • Assess client needs and situations
  • Develop service plans
  • Connect clients with resources
  • Provide counseling and support
  • Maintain case documentation
  • Advocate for client rights
Skills
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Communication skills
  • Crisis intervention
  • Cultural competence
  • Case management
  • Problem-solving
Qualifications
  • Degree in Social Work or related field
  • State licensure (if required)
  • Background check
  • Experience in human services