Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Jobs Pay in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Average Hourly Pay
$29.22
8.7%Below national average
Range: $27.83 – $30.61
Average Annual Pay
$60,781
8.7%Below national average
Range: $57,886 – $63,675
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
$24.84/hr
Range: $23.66 – $26.02
Annual Rate
$51,664
Range: $49,203 – $54,124
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.22/hr
Range: $27.83 – $30.61
Annual Rate
$60,781
Range: $57,886 – $63,675
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$33.60/hr
Range: $32.00 – $35.20
Annual Rate
$69,898
Range: $66,569 – $73,226
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
