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Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

Career Overview All community and social service specialists not listed separately. Alternate Job Titles Activist Business Representative Case Investigator Case Manager Case Reviewer Case Supervisor Case Worker Children's Counselor Community Center Worker Community Chest Officer Community Educator Community Organization Worker Community Organizer Donation Worker Family Life Educator Salary & Job Market Salary Percentile Annual Wage …

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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

Career Overview Provide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender, including conditional release and education and employment stipulations. Also Known As Correctional Counselor Juvenile Probation Officer Parole Officer (PO) Probation Officer Alternate Job …

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Social and Human Service Assistants

Career Overview Assist other social and human service providers 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 …

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Social Workers, All Other

Career Overview All social workers not listed separately. Alternate Job Titles Adult Protective Services Social Worker Case Consultant Case Investigator Case Manager Case Reviewer Case Supervisor Case Worker Children's Counselor Community Center Worker Community Chest Officer Community Organization Worker Community Organizer Criminal Justice Social Worker Delegate Divine Healer Salary & Job Market Salary Percentile Annual …

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Health Education Specialists

Career Overview Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Use data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments. May link health systems, health providers, insurers, and patients to address individual and …

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Healthcare Social Workers

Career Overview Provide individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family caregivers. Provide patients with information and counseling, and make referrals for other services. May also provide case and care management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers …

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Career Overview Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education. Also Known As Case Manager Mental Health Therapist Social Worker Therapist Alternate Job Titles Addictions Counselor Alcoholism Worker …

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Counselors, All Other

Career Overview All counselors not listed separately. Alternate Job Titles Adoption Counselor AIDS Counselor Anger Control Counselor Behavior Specialist Business Representative Career Development Specialist Career Manager Career Specialist Case Consultant Case Investigator Case Manager Case Reviewer Case Worker Children's Counselor Christian Counselor Salary & Job Market Salary Percentile Annual Wage Entry-Level (10th percentile) $36,160 Median …

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Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Career Overview Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, …

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Rehabilitation Counselors

Career Overview Counsel individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties that result from birth defects, illness, disease, accidents, aging, or the stress of daily life. Coordinate activities for residents of care and treatment facilities. Assess client needs and design and implement rehabilitation programs that may include …

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