Social and Human Service Assistants
Social and human service assistants help clients get social services.
Social and human service assistants work in a variety of places, including social service agencies, schools, and community assistance programs. Many social service assistants work in residential care homes for the elderly.
Social and Human Service Assistants are in the Human Services career cluster and the Family and Community Services pathway.
Quick Facts
Wages: |
Below the statewide median
$13.95 / hour Read more about wages |
Outlook: |
Percent Growth
21.8% Well above statewide average Read more about outlook |
Education & Training: |
Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months) is common. |
On the Job: |
Work Activities
Assess your skills |
Job Title Examples: |
Addictions Counselor Assistant,
Case Worker,
Casework Specialist
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Source: Minnesota Department of Education, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, and CareerOneStop.


