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Human Services Specialist Reports To: Program Supervisor Department: Adult Residential Program (ARP) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Travel: 5% Job Status: Part-Time Shift/Schedule: Varied, AM and PM Shift ...

Human Service Specialist Reports To: Program Supervisor Department: THP FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Travel: Job Status: Full-time Shift/Schedule: 40 hours per week, various shifts Position Summary Under ...

Human Service Clinician

Asheboro, NC

$49K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services. Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical ...

Human Service Clinician

Newland, NC

$49K - $64K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services. Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical ...

Human Service Clinician

Monroe, NC

$50K - $66K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services. Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical ...

Human Service Clinician

Sanford, NC

$47K - $63K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services. Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical ...

Human Service Clinician

Troy, NC · On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services. Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical ...

Human Service Clinician

NC · On-site

$48K - $64K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services. Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical ...

Human Service Worker IV

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$70K - $122K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

As a Human Service Worker IV, you will: * Act as an expert for the following public assistance programs SNAP, Medicaid, and TANF along with the Virginia Case Management system; * Supervise a team of ...

Human Service Clinician

Pinehurst, NC · On-site

$44K - $58K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services. Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical ...

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How much do human service jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for human service in the United States is $46,554.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,000.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a human service worker?

Human service workers are professionals who help individuals and communities meet their basic needs and improve their quality of life. They provide support, counseling, and resources to people facing challenges such as poverty, mental health issues, disability, or family problems. Human service workers may work in settings like social service agencies, schools, hospitals, or nonprofit organizations, and often collaborate with other professionals to deliver comprehensive care.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in human services, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Human Services often face challenges such as managing high caseloads, navigating complex client needs, and coping with emotional stress from working with vulnerable populations. To address these challenges, it is important to practice strong time management, seek support through supervision or peer networks, and engage in regular self-care to maintain resilience. Many organizations also provide training and resources to help staff develop effective coping strategies and foster a supportive team environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a human service professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Human Service professional, you need a foundational understanding of social work principles, case management, and typically a degree in human services or a related field. Familiarity with client management software, documentation systems, and sometimes certifications like Certified Human Services Professional (CHSP) can be important. Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills help build trust and effectively support clients through challenging situations. These skills and qualifications ensure that professionals can deliver effective support, advocate for client needs, and contribute to positive outcomes in diverse community settings.

What types of jobs are in human services?

Human services encompass a variety of roles focused on helping individuals and communities, including social workers, case managers, counselors, mental health specialists, and community outreach coordinators. These jobs often require strong communication skills, empathy, and relevant certifications or degrees, and they typically work in settings like clinics, schools, or social service agencies.
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Infographic showing various Human Service 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 $46,554 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Human Service Specialist

TELLURIAN INC

Madison, WI • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Human Services Specialist

Reports To:  Program Supervisor                  

Department: Adult Residential Program (ARP)           

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Travel: 5%                                                                          

Job Status: Part-Time

Shift/Schedule: Varied, AM and PM Shift available


Position Summary

Under supervision, the Human Services Specialist is responsible for assisting with the daily functions of the program unit and patient care working within a treatment team model.  The Human Services Assistant, following AODA/Mental Health program policies and procedures, provides direct services to clients, and following through on previously determined AODA/Mental Health goals.  The Human Services Assistant must conduct themselves in an ethical and professional manner in keeping with program and company philosophies and policies.  High quality professional relationships as exemplified by honest, respect and fairness must be maintained at all times.


Reasonable Accommodations Statement

Persons occupying this position must be able to perform all essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodation. 

Essential Functions

  • Follow program policies of the Adult Residential Program
  • Process admissions, provide daily client care and administer medications within the Adult Residential Program
  • Chart admissions and interactions with clients.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, clean environment for clients and staff.
  • Maintain familiarity with client AODA/Mental Health treatment/service plans and assist in follow through of same.
  • Maintain all required certifications.
  • Intervene in AODA/Mental Health crisis situations.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with members of program team.
  • With direction, assist in referring clients to appropriate AODA/Mental Health services.
  • Assist clinicians/supervisors, when directed.
  • Plan and participate in program groups, recreation, and other activities with the staff, as assigned.
  • Transport clients to appointments, meetings, or organized events and drive to pick-up medications using the company vehicle
  • Perform all other duties deemed appropriate by the supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in health/social services,
  • OR High School Diploma and two years paid experience in a similar position
  • CNA is beneficial but not required
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Good written and oral presentation skills.
  • Knowledge of MS Office, Word, and Excel programs

Physical Requirements

 
  • Must be able to lift 15-20lbs.