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Social and Community Service Managers Career Overview

Plan, organize, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organization. Oversee the program or organization's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing social workers, counselors, or probation officers.

Salary for Social and Community Service Managers

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 25th
Percentile		75th
Percentile		Mean
U.S. $42,110
($20.24) 		$73,470
($35.32) 		$60,570
($29.12)
Annual figures are on top. Hourly figures are below in parentheses.
N/A = Information not available

Majors for this Career

Job Zone Description

Job Zone 4 - Preparation needed

Overall Experience
A minimum of two to four years of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant needs four years of college and several years of accounting work to be considered qualified.

Education
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

Job Training
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.

Examples
Accountants, chefs and head cooks, computer programmers, historians, and police detectives.

These occupations often involve coordinating, supervising, managing, and/or training others.

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Related Occupations

1.

Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School

2.

First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

3.

First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers

4.

Food Service Managers

5.

Recreation Workers

Sources: O*Net data version 12.0
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Department of Labor

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