How much does a Human Services Worker make in California? The average Human Services Worker salary in California is $35,613 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $30,050 and $42,981. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Human Services Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Human Services Worker Salary $24,986 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Human Services Worker Salary $30,050 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Human Services Worker Salary $35,613 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Human Services Worker Salary $42,981 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Human Services Worker Salary $49,688 CA March 26, 2024
25% $30,050 10% $24,986 90% $49,688 75% $42,981 $35,613 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Human Services Worker need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Planning: An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.

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Psychiatric: Periodically and systematically assessing the client's dietary intake and nutritional status to ensure the effectiveness of nutrition intervention.

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Laundry: Laundry refers to the washing of clothing and other textiles. Laundry processes are often done in a room reserved for that purpose; in an individual home this is referred to as a laundry room, Laundry in Australian English or utility room. An apartment building or student hall of residence may have a shared laundry facility such as a tvättstuga. A stand-alone business is referred to as a self-service laundry (launderette in British English or laundromat in American English). The material that is being washed, or has been laundered, is also generally referred to as laundry. Laundry has been part of history since humans began to wear clothes, so the methods by which different cultures have dealt with this universal human need are of interest to several branches of scholarship. Laundry work has traditionally been highly gendered, with the responsibility in most cultures falling to women (known as laundresses or washerwomen). The Industrial Revolution gradually led to mechanised solutions to laundry work, notably the washing machine and later the tumble dryer. Laundry, like cooking and child care, is done both at home and by commercial establishments outside the home.

Planning 3.89%
Psychiatric 2.81%
Laundry 1.88%
Others 91.42%

Job Description for Human Services Worker

Human Services Worker provides assistance to individuals with disabilities or who need assistance with daily tasks. Provides training in life skills. Being a Human Services Worker may work in social service facilities and programs such as group homes, mental health centers, youth service agencies, and adult care centers. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Human Services Worker typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Human Services Worker works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Human Services Worker typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $34,031 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $34,515 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $35,742 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $33,966 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $33,095 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $35,226 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $34,128 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $32,158 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $39,391 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $39,294 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Career Path for Human Services Worker

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