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.
Education & Training
Percentage of workers at each education and training level
Education Level
Prior Experience Needed
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Training Provided After Hiring
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How AI Impacts Each Task
20 tasks analyzed
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.
Visit individuals in homes or attend group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements, or procedures.
Interview individuals or family members to compile information on social, educational, criminal, institutional, or drug history.
Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keep records or prepare reports for owner or management concerning visits with clients. | - | - | 10% |
| Provide information or refer individuals to public or private agencies or community services for assistance. | - | - | 12% |
| Visit individuals in homes or attend group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements, or procedures. | - | - | 10% |
| Interview individuals or family members to compile information on social, educational, criminal, institutional, or drug history. | - | - | 12% |
| Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior. | - | - | 5% |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$45,120
per year
Mean Wage
$47,090
per year
Employment
424K
workers
Wage Range
$33,280 - $63,850
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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