Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Jobs Pay in Lafayette, LA
Average Hourly Pay
$23.72
25.9%Below national average
Range: $22.59 – $24.85
Average Annual Pay
$49,337
25.9%Below national average
Range: $46,987 – $51,686
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
$20.16/hr
Range: $19.20 – $21.12
Annual Rate
$41,936
Range: $39,939 – $43,933
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.72/hr
Range: $22.59 – $24.85
Annual Rate
$49,337
Range: $46,987 – $51,686
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.28/hr
Range: $25.98 – $28.58
Annual Rate
$56,738
Range: $54,035 – $59,439
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
