In the field of integration assistance, professionals support people with disabilities or special needs in leading an independent and self-determined life. This is often done through individual counselling, help in everyday life and the promotion of social skills. The aim is to improve participation in social life and to enable integration into the labour market.
The average monthly salary for integration assistants in Germany is 2.158 ⏠gross. Depending on the region, the salary varies: in Baden-WĂŒrttemberg it is 2.260 âŹ, while in Brandenburg it is only 1.708 âŹ. This also affects the salary: a 35-year-old earns on average 2.158 âŹ, while a 50-year-old 2.348 âŹ. In larger companies (over 1000 employees) the average salary can even reach 3.92.5 âŹ. There are also reports of higher average salaries of 3.721 âŹ, but they are less common.
Training in the fields of social work, therapeutic pedagogy or occupational therapy is usually required for an activity in integration assistance. Studies such as social pedagogy or psychology can also provide relevant knowledge. Practical experience, for example through internships in social institutions, is also an advantage.
Integration assistance offers a wide range of career opportunities. Skilled workers can work in various institutions, including disability workshops, schools or private counselling centres. With additional qualifications, such as in project management or through continuing and further training, leadership positions or specialised activities are also possible.
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