Community and Social Service

The Community and Social Service job family is comprised of occupations with work activities that include establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships, assisting and caring for others, performing for or working directly with the public, and documenting/recording information. In this family, knowledge of customer and personal service, psychology, sociology and anthropology, therapy, counseling, and education or training is needed. And skills such as active listening, social perceptiveness and speaking to convey information effectively are necessary. Education: a four-year bachelor's degree, and potentially graduate school is needed in most occupations, but not all.

Example occupations: Child, Family, and School Social Workers, Community Health Workers, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Family Therapists

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Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Family and Community Services

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Family and Community Services

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Family & Community Services

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Family & Community Services

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Family & Community Services

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Family & Community Services

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

Family & Community Services

Community Health Workers

Family & Community Services

Community Health Worker (Prevention)

Family and Community Services

Community Health Workers

Family & Community Services

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Professional Support Services

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Professional Support Services

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Professional Support Services

Family & Community Services

Family & Community Services

Healthcare Social Workers

Family & Community Services

Healthcare Social Workers

Family & Community Services

Marriage and Family Therapist

Counseling & Mental Health Services

Mental Health Counselors

Counseling & Mental Health Services

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Counseling & Mental Health Services

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Counseling & Mental Health Services

Counseling & Mental Health Services

Mental Health Counselors

Counseling & Mental Health Services

Counseling & Mental Health Services

Social and Human Service Assistants

Family & Community Services

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Counseling & Mental Health Services

Counseling & Mental Health Services