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Community Social Worker

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$32.97 - $35.71/hr

The Social Worker's role is vital in ensuring effective supportive services are put in place that allows the residents to remain independent, active and to thrive in their home and community.

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County of Marin

Social Service Worker II

San Rafael, CA · On-site +1

$103K - $124K/yr

At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and ... Social Service Worker II in Adult Social Services is a journey-level position providing services to ...

Portage County, OH

Social Service Worker 4

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$24.53/hr

Social Service Worker 4 DIVISION: Child and Adult Protective Services WORKING HOURS: 8:00 am - 4:30 ... health care personnel, community, and Juvenile Court authorities. * Monitor court-ordered ...

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How much do community social service worker jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for community social service worker in the United States is $76,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Social Service Worker vs Social Worker?

AspectCommunity Social Service WorkerSocial Worker
CredentialsDiploma or Bachelor's in Social ServicesBachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Social Work (BSW, MSW)
Work EnvironmentCommunity agencies, schools, healthcare settingsHospitals, government agencies, private practices
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, community organizations, schoolsHealthcare, government, private sector
Job FocusProviding direct support, resource linkage, advocacyAssessment, counseling, policy, case management

Community Social Service Workers typically hold diplomas or bachelor's degrees and focus on direct client support within community settings. Social Workers often have advanced degrees and engage in broader roles like counseling, policy development, and case management. Both roles serve vital functions in social services, but Social Workers generally have more advanced credentials and scope of practice.

What does a community social service worker do?

A community social service worker helps individuals and families access resources, provides counseling, and supports community development. They often work in settings like clinics, schools, or social service agencies, using skills such as communication and case management to address clients' needs and promote well-being.

What jobs fall under community and social services?

Community and social services encompass roles such as social workers, case managers, community outreach coordinators, mental health counselors, and youth workers. These jobs typically involve helping individuals and communities access resources, providing support, and advocating for social change, often requiring relevant certifications or degrees. They are commonly found in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and healthcare settings.

What cities are hiring for Community Social Service Worker jobs?

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What states have the most Community Social Service Worker jobs?

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Infographic showing various Community Social Service Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Community Social Service Technician

Jersey City, NJ

Jersey City, City of (NJ)
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$25K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

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Description Department: Administration Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Union/Management: N/A Full-Time/Part-Time/Seasonal: Seasonal, Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 1:00pm Salary: $25,600 Reporting to the Program Director, the Social Service Technician is responsible for providing thorough assessments and comprehensive case management for community participants who have court involvement in Jersey City Municipal Court. Examples of Duties Job Duties: Providing comprehensive case management for individuals seeking court navigation assistance through community outreach events in order to address issues impacting their legal matters such as substance abuse, employment, health, family and housing; Attending weekly off-site community events to provide court information assistance and engage community members on JCCS services; Conducting screening and tracking of court user-participants to improve program outcomes; Providing assessment of service and treatment needs; Managing intake procedures, ensuring that court users are engaged, processed and assigned, and receiving appropriate and needed services; Working with local community-based organizations to arrange for placements of defendants mandated to off-site services; Maintaining participant records and files; Managing and monitoring compliance with court appointed social service mandates; Preparing and providing updates to the court on client progress with detailed case information; Attending regular off-site community events to provide court information assistance and engage community members on JCCS services; Serving as an intermediary between court, community services, and court-based social services. Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree in social services discipline (psychology, social work) Required Experience: Two years of experience in the field of social services is preferred (ie.

mental health, substance abuse treatment) preferred Supplemental Information This is a Civil Service Job and you must eventually pass and qualify for the applicable Civil Service title. Please note that this role is subject to the residency requirements set forth by NJ First Act. The City of Jersey City is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws, rules and regulations relating to anti-discrimination and anti-harassment.

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