Academic Advisor vs Social Services Case Manager

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Pay

Academic Advisor

$55,100 typical, a year

Most Academic Advisors earn $48,000 to $62,500 a year.

From 88 postings that list pay

403 open jobs now

Academic Advisor salaries Academic Advisor jobs

Social Services Case Manager

$50,400 typical, a year

Most Social Services Case Managers earn $45,800 to $55,500 a year.

From 1,328 postings that list pay

7,320 open jobs now

Social Services Case Manager salaries Social Services Case Manager jobs

Academic Advisors typically earn about $4,700 more a year than Social Services Case Managers.

What each one does

Academic Advisor

  • Meet with students to discuss academic requirements and degree progress.
  • Assist students with course selection and educational planning.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential student records and notes.
  • Respond to student inquiries and provide timely support.
  • Monitor student progress and identify students needing help.
  • Refer students to appropriate campus resources and services.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Social Services Case Manager

  • Coordinate services and resources for clients.
  • Maintain accurate case records and documentation.
  • Conduct assessments to identify client needs.
  • Develop individualized service plans for clients.
  • Connect clients with community resources and providers.
  • Advocate for clients and address their needs.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Academic Advisor

Asked for in both

  • Microsoft Office 3 in 10 postings

More common in Academic Advisor postings

  • Student Support 2 in 10 postings
  • Academic Advising 2 in 10 postings
  • Customer Service 2 in 10 postings
  • College Counseling 1 in 10 postings
  • Student Affairs 1 in 10 postings
  • Interviewing 1 in 10 postings

Social Services Case Manager

Asked for in both

  • Microsoft Office 2 in 10 postings

More common in Social Services Case Manager postings

  • Case Management 7 in 10 postings
  • Social Work 3 in 10 postings
  • Human Services 3 in 10 postings
  • Crisis Intervention 2 in 10 postings
  • Mental Health 1 in 10 postings
  • Home Visits 1 in 10 postings
  • Trauma-Informed Care 1 in 10 postings
  • Microsoft Excel 1 in 10 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Licenses and certifications

Academic Advisor

  • Driver's License 1 in 10 postings

Social Services Case Manager

  • Driver's License 5 in 10 postings

Open jobs

Academic Advisor

Social Services Case Manager

  • Housing Support Associate

    Unnamed employer
    Pay not stated Randall Townsend - Tacoma, WA 98402; Hilltop Lofts - Tacoma, WA 98405
    Microsoft OutlookDriver's LicenseTrauma-Informed CareCustomer ServiceData Entry +2
    13 hours ago
    Apply
  • Housing Support Associate

    Unnamed employer
    Pay not stated Randall Townsend - Tacoma, WA 98402
    Microsoft OutlookDriver's LicenseTrauma-Informed CareCustomer ServiceData Entry +2
    13 hours ago
    Apply
  • Case Manager

    The Family Place
    Pay not stated Dallas, TX 75228
    Microsoft OutlookDe-escalationCase ManagementCrisis InterventionTrauma-Informed Care +4
    Mid level 13 hours ago
    Apply

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