Job DetailsJob Location: Lawrence, MA 01843Salary Range: $21.63 - $21.63 Hourly Children and Family Services - Skills Instructor We’re looking for a compassionate and committed CFS Skills Instructor to support indi…
Skills: Life Skills Training, Personal Care, Community Integration, Behavioral Support, Documentation
Direct Support Professional 1 (DSP 1)- Department 301
Lynn, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$20/hr
Entry level
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewel…
Skills: Written Communication, Oral Communication, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office
Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at n…
Job DetailsJob Location: Lawrence, MA 01843Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $82,000.00 Salary/yearLicensed Behavioral Health Clinician Waystone is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician to support adults aged 22 and ol…
Job DetailsJob Location: Lawrence, MA 01843Salary Range: $62,000.00 - $80,000.00 SalaryHR Generalist Waystone is seeking an HR Generalist to support key HR functions across the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, H…
Job DetailsJob Location: Lawrence, MA 01843Salary Range: $21.63 - $21.63 HourlyChildren and Family Services - Respite Provider We seek a compassionate and dedicated Respite Provider to provide supportive and enriching ca…
Skills: Caregiving, Behavior Management, Crisis Intervention, Self-Advocacy Promotion, Community Integration
Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at n…
Project Bread connects people and communities in Massachusetts to reliable sources of food while advocating for policies that make food more accessible—so that no one goes hungry. To assist us in meeting our mission, Pro…
At the American Cancer Society, we're working to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Our employees and 1.3 million volunteers are raising the bar every single day. We are a culture comprised of diverse backgrounds an…
Skills: Leadership, Team Management, Hotel Management Systems, Reservation Software, Data Analysis
Fall River, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$26/hr
Entry level
Job DetailsJob Location: Fall River , MA 02720Education Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $24.00 - $26.00 HourlyAt LearnWell, we are committed to changing the lives of the 10 million students in the U.S. who are dealing …
Skills: Lesson Planning, Individualized Instruction, Classroom Management, Student Progress Monitoring, Behavioral Health Support
Established in 1998, Boston Neurobehavioral Associates provides comprehensive outpatient behavioral health and psychiatric care to all ages. In order to best serve the Greater Boston area, we have practice across Massach…
Job DetailsJob Location: Lawrence, MA 01843Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $82,000.00 Salary/yearBehavior Analyst/Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Clinician Waystone is seeking a clinician who is a Board Certified Be…
Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at n…
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily livin…
Skills: Patient Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Activities Of Daily Living Assistance, Electronic Medical Records, Infection Control
New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$20/hr
Entry level
Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: New Bedford FRS and FC - New Bedford, MA 02740Position Type: ReliefEducation Level: High School Diploma / GEDSalary Range: $20.60 - $20.60 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJ…
Skills: Trauma-Informed Care, Crisis Intervention, Child Development, De-escalation, Interpersonal Communication
Overview PRN Admissions Counselor Tufts Medicine and Acadia Healthcare have joined forces to build a 144-bed hospital on the site of the former Malden Hospital. The hospital offers inpatient care and intensive outpatient…
Skills: Behavioral Health Admissions, Crisis Stabilization, Benefit Eligibility Verification, Clinical Assessment, Medical Record Documentation
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health - Part Time
Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Mid level
Overview Compensation: $57,000 - $60,000 (based on years of experience) Part Time 24-hour position, eligible for up to 18 days of Paid Days Off Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding…
Skills: Social Work, Patient Care, Case Management, Care Planning, Technology Proficiency
Description Are you interested in working for a human services agency where the sky is the limit for growth potential? Do you enjoy working with children in need and making a difference in their lives? If you answered YE…
Skills: Program Planning, Staff Supervision, Budget Management, Therapeutic Services Delivery, ABA Model
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Methuen, MA - 132
Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$21/hr
Entry level
Job DetailsJob Location: Lawrence, MA 01841Salary Range: $21.00 - $21.00 HourlyDirect Support Professional (DSP) - Methuen, MA - 132 Are you a compassionate, dependable person who enjoys helping others? If so, Waystone i…
Skills: Direct Care, Activities Of Daily Living, Medication Administration, Behavioral Data Tracking, Patient Care
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$20/hr–$20/hr
Other
high school
Posted 45d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide direct care, supervision, and support to children in an EEC-funded emergency shelter to ensure their safety and well-being. Facilitate daily living activities, social development, and maintain accurate documentation while following regulatory guidelines.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of experience working with children or vulnerable youth. Candidates must be able to pass background checks and obtain certifications in CPR, First Aid, and SafetyCare.
Full job description
Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Uxbridge - Uxbridge, MA 01569Position Type: ReliefEducation Level: High School Diploma / GEDSalary Range: $20.60 - $20.60 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Emergency ShelterPosition Overview
The Youth Support Advocate (YSA) provides direct care, supervision, and support to children residing in an EEC-funded emergency shelter. Working under Program Leadership, this role ensures the safety, well-being, and positive development of children experiencing crisis.
This is an ideal opportunity for a compassionate, patient, and energetic professional who is committed to trauma-informed care and making a meaningful impact.
Schedule: Relief / As-Needed
Compensation: $20.60/hour
Key Responsibilities
Provide a safe, structured, and supportive environment for children in care Maintain required staff-to-child ratios in accordance with EEC guidelines Build positive, supportive relationships and serve as a role model Supervise children at all times to ensure safety and program compliance Support activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, meals, and routines Facilitate social, recreational, and life skills development Complete intake and discharge documentation accurately Administer and document medications per agency policy (as applicable) Respond effectively to crises, including medical emergencies Maintain accurate records and uphold strict confidentiality standards Participate in required trainings, meetings, and professional development Follow all organizational policies and regulatory requirements (EEC, DCF)
Why Join Us?
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families Gain hands-on experience in trauma-informed and residential care Opportunities for growth within human services
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 1 year of experience working with children or vulnerable youth (residential, foster care, emergency settings, or similar) Knowledge of trauma-informed care and child development Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in crisis situations Willingness to work a flexible schedule Ability to complete required trainings (CPR, First Aid, SafetyCare) Successful completion of background checks per EEC requirements
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
Active role requiring standing, walking, bending, and participation in activities Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed Work in a 24/7 residential setting (indoor and outdoor responsibilities) Exposure to varying noise levels and weather conditions Participation in routine household tasks (cleaning, organizing, etc.) Must maintain required certifications (CPR, First Aid, SafetyCare) High emotional awareness and resilience required due to crisis-related work
Note: Staff are not authorized to use physical restraint; safety is maintained through de-escalation and trauma-informed practices.
From infancy through adulthood, KDC is here to help.
Supporting Individuals and Families Across Central and Southeast Massachusetts.
KDC provides early intervention, foster care and family services, and lifelong developmental disability support services that empower individuals and families to thrive at every stage of life.
Offices: One Commercial Street, Foxboro, MA 02035, US
How much do Social Services jobs in Massachusetts pay?
Based on 1755 listings with disclosed salaries, most social services jobs in Massachusetts pay between $60k–$107k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Social Services jobs are open in Massachusetts right now?
There are currently 9,007 open social services positions in Massachusetts listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Massachusetts?
Companies currently hiring include MassDEP, Venture Community Services, Guardian Angel Senior Services, Seven Hills Foundation, Vinfen, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Social Services jobs in Massachusetts?
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