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2014 - 2024 Connecticut Employment Projections for Community and Social Services Occupations
  Community and Social Services Occupations - Employment Projections (2014-2024)
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2014 2024 Change # / % Growth Total Demand Hourly Annual Info
Click for a list of related Community and Social Service OccupationsCommunity and Social Service40,31744,7604,44311.0%4461,310$24.32$50,572Community and Social Service Occupations Employment and Wages
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists36,96341,1244,16111.3%4181,208
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors job descriptionSubstance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors3,2563,85559918.4%60128Top Occupation by Growth$22.54$46,890Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Employment and WagesBachelorsAvailable training programs for Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder CounselorsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors job descriptionEducational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors4,7375,2084719.9%47146Top Occupation by Openings$27.87$57,968Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors Employment and WagesMastersAvailable training programs for Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational CounselorsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Marriage and Family Therapists job descriptionMarriage and Family Therapists4435177416.7%716Top Occupation by Growth$23.00$47,823Marriage and Family Therapists Employment and WagesMasters
Internship/
Residency
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Mental Health Counselors job descriptionMental Health Counselors2,7763,24546916.9%47105Top Occupation by Growth$21.63$44,983Mental Health Counselors Employment and WagesMasters
Internship/
Residency
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Rehabilitation Counselors job descriptionRehabilitation Counselors2,5813,01943817.0%4498Top Occupation by Growth$20.00$41,584Rehabilitation Counselors Employment and WagesMastersAvailable training programs for Rehabilitation CounselorsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Counselors, All Other job descriptionCounselors, All Other4725194710.0%515$20.20$42,010Counselors, All Other Employment and WagesMastersAvailable training programs for Counselors, All OtherSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Child, Family, and School Social Workers job descriptionChild, Family, and School Social Workers5,6885,9452574.5%26163Top Occupation by Openings$33.15$68,955Child, Family, and School Social Workers Employment and WagesBachelorsAvailable training programs for Child, Family, and School Social WorkersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Healthcare Social Workers job descriptionHealthcare Social Workers2,2532,4291767.8%1872$30.29$63,010Healthcare Social Workers Employment and WagesMastersAvailable training programs for Healthcare Social WorkersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers job descriptionMental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers2,2222,52330113.6%3084Top Occupation by Growth$29.24$60,819Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Employment and WagesBachelorsAvailable training programs for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Health Educators job descriptionHealth Educators615655406.5%416$24.91$51,800Health Educators Employment and WagesBachelorsAvailable training programs for Health EducatorsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Social and Human Service Assistants job descriptionSocial and Human Service Assistants8,0869,0891,00312.4%100259Top Occupation by Growth$18.37$38,216Social and Human Service Assistants Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT
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Community Health Workers job descriptionCommunity Health Workers6997909113.0%923Top Occupation by Growth$18.96$39,433Community Health Workers Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT
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Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other job descriptionCommunity and Social Service Specialists, All Other1,7531,95219911.4%2054Top Occupation by Growth$18.40$38,277Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Employment and WagesMastersAvailable training programs for Community and Social Service Specialists, All OtherSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Religious Workers3,3543,6362828.4%28102
Clergy job descriptionClergy2,3212,5121918.2%1969$26.37$54,833Clergy Employment and WagesBachelors
Moderate OJT
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Directors, Religious Activities and Education job descriptionDirectors, Religious Activities and Education571621508.8%520$28.70$59,703Directors, Religious Activities and Education Employment and WagesBachelors
<5 years
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Religious Workers, All Other job descriptionReligious Workers, All Other462503418.9%412$20.83$43,309Religious Workers, All Other Employment and WagesBachelorsAvailable training programs for Religious Workers, All OtherSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
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