Interfaith Community Services
Social and Community Service Manager
Meet Katie Fleischman Padilla, a Site Supervisor with Interfaith Community Services. She manages a property that serves individuals experiencing homelessness. She has to wear many hats - making sure the property is well maintained and safe while also ensuring residents get the help they need. It is a role that requires active listening, the ability to pivot to meet new challenges and to work well with others. If you want a rewarding career where you can make a difference this could be the role for you! This video is made possible from a grant from the Conrad Prebys Foundation.
CAREER SNAPSHOT
AVERAGE WAGE
$79,050/yr
*This figure represents the median wage for this career in San Diego County and not the wages of any specific interviewee
OUTLOOK
Warm
This career has a stable demand. There may not be rapid growth, but employers are expected to continue hiring for these roles
INDUSTRY
Social Assistance
A sector dedicated to improving the lives of individuals, families, and communities by providing support services to those facing challenges like poverty, homelessness, unemployment, or disability
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
CSU San Marcos
Department of Social Work
CSU San Marcos
Department of Psychology
Palomar College
Social Work and Human Services
MiraCosta College
MiraCosta College
Is This Career Right For YOU?
What are the top traits for this career?
Enterprising
You like leading projects, persuading others, and taking initiative
Social
You enjoy helping, teaching, or supporting others
Conventional
You like figuring out how things work and analyzing situations to find solutions