Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Jobs Pay in Baton Rouge, LA
Average Hourly Pay
$26.08
18.5%Below national average
Range: $24.84 – $27.32
Average Annual Pay
$54,251
18.5%Below national average
Range: $51,667 – $56,834
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
$22.17/hr
Range: $21.11 – $23.22
Annual Rate
$46,113
Range: $43,917 – $48,309
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.08/hr
Range: $24.84 – $27.32
Annual Rate
$54,251
Range: $51,667 – $56,834
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$29.99/hr
Range: $28.57 – $31.42
Annual Rate
$62,389
Range: $59,417 – $65,359
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
