Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Jobs Pay in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Average Hourly Pay
$32.28
0.9%Above national average
Range: $30.74 – $33.81
Average Annual Pay
$67,136
0.9%Above national average
Range: $63,939 – $70,333
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
$27.44/hr
Range: $26.13 – $28.74
Annual Rate
$57,066
Range: $54,348 – $59,783
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.28/hr
Range: $30.74 – $33.81
Annual Rate
$67,136
Range: $63,939 – $70,333
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.12/hr
Range: $35.35 – $38.88
Annual Rate
$77,206
Range: $73,530 – $80,883
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
