Occupational Employment Statistics
21-1093 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. Excludes "Rehabilitation Counselors" (21-1015), "Psychiatric Technicians" (29-2053), "Personal Care Aides" (39-9021), and "Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs" (43-4061).
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Northwest Minnesota
| 840 | 54 | $23.81/hr | $18.27/hr | $19.97/hr | $23.32/hr | $27.11/hr | $30.68/hr |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | N/A | N/A |
| Financial Activities | 230 | N/A |
| Professional and Business Services | 130 | $23.08/hr |
| Education and Health Services | 7,710 | $23.11/hr |
| Other Services | 1,550 | $24.29/hr |
| Public Administration | 1,490 | $29.45/hr |
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Child, Family, and School Social Workers
| 6,430 | $31.70/hr | 5.6% |
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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
| 4,440 | $30.83/hr | 6.8% |
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Special Education Teachers, Preschool
| 1,130 | $67,515.71/yr | 3.2% |
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Occupational Therapists
| 3,360 | $41.46/hr | 11.0% |
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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
| 1,910 | $38.77/hr | 5.0% |
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Marriage and Family Therapists
| 3,780 | $35.28/hr | 14.7% |
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Healthcare Social Workers
| 2,530 | $35.27/hr | 5.8% |
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
| 3,430 | $37.60/hr | 6.5% |
- Assess clients' cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs to determine appropriate interventions.
- Demonstrate use and care of equipment for tenant use.
- Keep records or prepare reports for owner or management concerning visits with clients.
- Oversee day-to-day group activities of residents in institution.
- Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior.
- Meet with youth groups to acquaint them with consequences of delinquent acts.
- Assist clients with preparation of forms, such as tax or rent forms.
- Visit individuals in homes or attend group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements, or procedures.
- Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior.
- Observe clients' food selections and recommend alternate economical and nutritional food choices.