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KenCrest is seeking Community Support Workers to play an active and important role in empowering the individuals they support to live independently and participate fully in their communities where ...

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How much do community support workers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for community support workers in the United States is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Support Workers vs Social and Human Service Assistants?

AspectCommunity Support WorkersSocial and Human Service Assistants
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications vary by stateHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles require certification
Work EnvironmentCommunity settings, clients' homes, clinicsOffice settings, community agencies, clients' homes
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, healthcare, social service agenciesGovernment agencies, social service organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, job requirements, and differencesSimilar roles, job duties, and qualifications

Community Support Workers and Social and Human Service Assistants often share similar environments and qualifications. However, Community Support Workers typically focus more on direct client interaction in community settings, providing ongoing support, while Social and Human Service Assistants may have broader administrative or case management duties. Both roles are vital in social services, but their specific responsibilities and work settings can differ.

How do I become a community support worker?

To become a community support worker, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant training or certification in social services or mental health. Some positions require a post-secondary degree or diploma, and strong communication, empathy, and organizational skills are essential. Gaining experience through volunteering or internships can also improve job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Community Support Workers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,962 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Open Skies Healthcare, Inc.
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

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Job description

The Community Support Worker (CSW) delivers Comprehensive Community Support Services (CCSS), a service that is focused on collaboration with the adult/family /youth to identify and address barriers that limit development of skills necessary for independent functioning in the community. CCSS also focuses on developing strengths which may aid adults, youth and family in the recovery and resiliency process. Community Support Workers coordinate and provide services and resources for adults, youth, and families as identified by the individual or family to promote recovery, rehabilitation, and resiliency.

Community Support Workers address goals specifically in the following areas: independent living, learning, working, socializing, and recreation pertaining to clients’ needs, strengths, and specific impairments. The Community Support Worker also supports an adult, youth, or family in a crisis situation and provides individual interventions to develop or enhance a person’s ability to make informed and independent choices.