Social/Human Service Assistant

Code: 21-1093.00

Also known as: Addictions Counselor Assistant, Advocate, Clinical Assistant, Residential Care Assistant, Social Services Aide, Social Services Assistant, Social Work Assistant, Social Work Associate, Social Worker Assistant

Description: When individuals are going emotional, mental and otherwise difficult times, it is important that there are people around who can lend support. Social and Human Service Assistants help people work through difficult times through various support services and professional assistance. Although candidates need only have a high school diploma, many employers look for some post secondary education, degree or relevant experience.