Social and Human Service Assistants

Social and Human Service Assistants

Assist in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation, or social work, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, or dependent care.

Key Competencies * Integrity * Dependability * Self Control * Concern for Others * Cooperation * Stress Tolerance * Attention to Detail * Adaptability/Flexibility * Social Orientation * Independence

Representative Tasks * Keep records or prepare reports for owner or management concerning visits with clients. * Provide information or refer individuals to public or private agencies or community services for assistance. * Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior.

Industry

Health Care & Social Assistance, Government, Other Services (Except Public Administration),

Job Family Community and Social Service

Sample Job Titles Addictions Counselor Assistant, Adult Day Care Worker, Advocate, Assistant Case Manager, Boy's Adviser, Care Coordinator, Case Aide, Case Management Assistant, Case Monitor, Case Work Aide, Case Worker, Casework Specialist, Caseworker, Child Advocate, Child Protective Investigator, Children's Aide, Clerical Aide, Client Advocate, Clinical Assistant, Clinical Social Work Aide, Community Action Worker, Community Advocate, Community Aide, Community Coordinator, Community Development Aide, Community Development Worker, Community Organization Aide, Community Organizer, Community Outreach Worker, Community Program Assistant, Community Service Worker, Community Support Specialist, Counseling Aide, Counselor Aide, Court Advocate, Crisis Intervention Specialist, Direct Support Specialist, Direct Support Worker, Domestic Violence Advocate, Eligibility Counselor, Family Reunification Specialist, Family Service Aide, Family Service Assistant, Family Service Worker, Family Support Specialist, Family Support Worker, Field Representative, Field Service Representative, Field Service Specialist, Field Worker, Food Management Aide, Gerontology Aide, Group Activities Aide, Group Home Worker, Group Worker, Guardian ad Litem, Halfway House Counselor, Harm Reduction Worker, Head Worker, Home based Assistant, Home Visitor, House Visitor, Housing Assistant, Housing Counselor, Human Service Specialist, Human Service Technician, Human Services Assistant, Human Services Program Specialist, Human Services Specialist, Human Services Worker, Independent Living Specialist, Intake Worker, Juvenile Court Liaison, Licensing Worker, Life Skills Instructor, Management Aide, Mental Health Technician, Neighborhood Aide, Neighborhood Coordinator, Neighborhood Worker, Offender Employment Specialist (OES), Offender Job Retention Specialist, Outreach Coordinator, Outreach Specialist, Outreach Worker, Peer Educator, Peer Specialist, Personal Development Coach, Personal Development Educator, Personal Development Mentor, Phone Counselor, Psychological Aide, Recovery Support Specialist, Red Cross Worker, Rehabilitation Caseworker, Residential Assistant, Residential Program Worker, Residential Worker, Service Aide, Shelter Advocate, Social and Human Services Assistant, Social Contact Worker, Social Human Services Assistants, Social Service Liaison, Social Service Technician, Social Services Aide, Social Services Assistant, Social Services Coordinator (Social Services Coor), Social Services Specialist, Social Welfare Clerk, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Associate, Social Worker Aide, Social Worker Assistant, Therapeutic Assistant, Travelers' Aid Worker, Victim Advocate, Visitor, Welfare Aide, Welfare Service Aide, Welfare Visitor, Youth Worker.