Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Jobs Pay in Altoona, PA
Average Hourly Pay
$26.67
16.7%Below national average
Range: $25.40 – $27.94
Average Annual Pay
$55,474
16.7%Below national average
Range: $52,832 – $58,115
How much do Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 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
$22.67/hr
Range: $21.59 – $23.75
Annual Rate
$47,153
Range: $44,907 – $49,398
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.67/hr
Range: $25.40 – $27.94
Annual Rate
$55,474
Range: $52,832 – $58,115
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.67/hr
Range: $29.21 – $32.13
Annual Rate
$63,795
Range: $60,757 – $66,832
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other job description
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 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
