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Social and Community Service Managers

Social and community service managers plan and direct social service programs.

Social and community service managers work in public and private agencies. These agencies provide services such as mental health counseling, job training, or housing.

Social and Community Service Managers are in the Human Services career cluster and the Counseling and Mental Health Services pathway.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Well above the statewide median

$30.01 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Percent Growth   21.2%

Well above statewide average    Read more about outlook

Education & Training:

Bachelor's degree is common.

On the Job:

Work Activities
  • Establish relationships with other community agencies to prevent duplicating services.
  • Prepare and maintain records, reports, and budgets.
  • Assign duties to and supervise staff or volunteers.
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Job Title Examples:

Community Services Block Grant/Outreach Social Worker (CSBG/Outreach Social Worker),  Personal Care Attendant/Independent Living Services Coordinator (PCA/ILS Coordinator),  Program Director 
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Source: Minnesota Department of Education, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, and CareerOneStop.