Social and Human Service Assistant
Salary range:
$23,673 – $39,211
Job description:
Social and human service assistants may work in nursing, psychiatry, social work, rehabilitative or physical therapy. They assess clients’ needs, establish their eligibility for benefits and services such as food stamps, Medicaid or welfare, and help to obtain them. They also arrange for transportation and escorts, and provide emotional support. Social and human service assistants monitor and keep case records on clients and report progress to supervisors and case managers.
Work environment:
Social and human service assistants may work in offices, clinics, and hospitals, while others work in group homes, shelters, sheltered workshops and day programs.
Training requirements:
Social and human service assistants are required to have a high school diploma or equivalent, but many employers prefer post-secondary education such as certificates or associate's degrees.
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Training Programs within California
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- Community Health Education at California State University (Long Beach)
Long Beach, CA - Community Health Worker at Mission College
Santa Clara, CA - Community Health Worker at East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA - Community Health Worker for Developmentally Disabled
at Mission College
Santa Clara, CA - Health Administration/Health Care Education at University of Phoenix (Bakersfield Learning Center)
Bakersfield, CA - Health Administration/Health Care Education at University of Phoenix (Fresno River Park Learning Center)
Fresno, CA - Health Administration/Health Care Education at University of Phoenix (Visalia Learning Center)
Visalia, CA - Health Care at California State University (Long Beach)
Long Beach, CA - Health Education at California State University (Chico)
Chico, CA - Health Education at California State University (Northridge)
Northridge, CA - Health Education and Community Health Studies Department at City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention at California State University (Fullerton)
Fullerton, CA - Health Science at Mendocino College
Ukiah, CA - Health Science at San Diego State University
San Diego, CA - Health Science at Ventura College
Ventura, CA - Health Science at Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA - Health Science at California State University (Fresno)
Fresno, CA - Health Science/Community Health at Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA - Human Service Assistant at Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA - Human Service Assistant at Porterville College
Porterville, CA - School Health at California State University (Long Beach)
Long Beach, CA - School Health Assistant at Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA - School Health Clerk at El Camino College
Torrance, CA - Social and Human Service Assistants at California State University (Fullerton)
Fullerton, CA - Social and Human Services at Humphrey's College
Stockton, CA - Social and Human Services at Lassen College
Susanville, CA - Social and Human Services at Mission College
Santa Clara, CA - Social and Human Services at Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA - Social and Human Services at Mount San Antonio College
Walnut, CA - Social and Human Services Assistant at Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA - Social Services at University of California (Santa Cruz)
Santa Cruz, CA - Social Work at California State University (Monterey Bay)
Seaside, CA - Special Education Assistant and Respite Care Provider at El Camino College
Torrance, CA
Jobs in District of Columbia
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