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Social and Human Service Assistants

Skills & Knowledge

 

Most Important Skills for Social and Human Service Assistants


 

Most Important Knowledge Areas for Social and Human Service Assistants



Interests


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Describe Your Skills


People who have worked in this career typically perform the following tasks. These statements can help a prospective employer understand what you can do, on a resume or during an interview.

  • Collecting information from different sources.
  • Documenting or recording information.
  • Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work.
  • Communicating with supervisors, co-workers, or people that work under you.
  • Working directly with the public.
  • Making decisions or solving problems.
  • Evaluating information to determine compliance with standards.
  • Using computers.

 

Careers that Use Similar Skills


The following careers use skills, knowledge, and abilities that are similar to those used for Social and Human Service Assistants.

 

View more careers in the Human Services cluster

View more careers in the Family and Community Services pathway

 

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