Child Life Specialist (Per diem)
Advocate job in Boston, MA
Per diem. We require a minimum of 2 shifts/pay period or 4 shifts a month. The Child Life Specialist will be responsible for:
Participating in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences
Serve as member of multidisciplinary team.
Delegate work assignments to volunteers/Child Life Assistant's and participate in clinical training of student interns.
Minimum Qualifications Education:
Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Child Life, or a closely related field with a concentration in child life
600 hour Child Life internship under the supervision of a certified child life specialist.
Experience:
General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child development theory, professional child life principles, and experienced‑based knowledge.
Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
Licensure/ Certifications:
Certification in Child Life Specialist required within 1 year of hire for all new hires.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Child Life Specialist (Primary Care) 20 hours
Advocate job in Boston, MA
/ Department Summary: Primary Care 20 hours a week. Child Life Specialist. Key Responsibilities: The Child Life Specialist will:
Participate in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences in the intensive care unit
Serve as member of multidisciplinary team.
Delegate work assignments to volunteers and participate in clinical training of student interns.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Child Life, or a closely related field with a concentration in child life.
600-hour Child Life internship under the supervision of a certified child life specialist.
Experience:
General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child development theory, professional child life principles, and experienced‑based knowledge.
Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
Licensure/ Certifications:
Certification in Child Life Specialist required within 1 year of hire for all new hires.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Counsel - Energy & Renewable Projects
Advocate job in Framingham, MA
A leading energy solutions provider is seeking an Assistant General Counsel in Framingham, Massachusetts. The role involves providing legal counsel to energy services and renewable energy units, negotiating project agreements, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have ten years of legal experience, a J.D., and be admitted to practice in Massachusetts. Comprehensive benefits are offered.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Mental Health Coordinator
Advocate job in Shirley, MA
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at MCI-Shirley in Shirley, MA!
Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies!
Wages are competitive and based on experience!
BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO (for eligible positions):
Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Animal/Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401K
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus
Join our team and experience first-hand how VCHS is leading the pack in the correctional healthcare industry and help us to make a difference in this field!
POSITION SUMMARY
The Mental Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health services delivery system in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Mental Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units
SCHEDULE
Full Time
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must be fluent in English language, including reading, writing, and must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information. Must be a supportive team member, who contributes to and demonstrates teamwork and team concept. Able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCES
Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field from an accredited college or university.
Licensed to practice behavioral health services in the state where services are being delivered (LICSW or LMHC required).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION
Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment unit programs and problem resolution as needed.
Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of required clinical services for inmates housed in Secure Treatment Units.
Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore.
Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services within Secure Treatment Units.
Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services in Secure Treatment Units to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner.
Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties.
Provides direct clinical services including individual and group treatment, crisis intervention, as well as providing shadowing and mentor opportunities to front-line clinical staff.
Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed.
Provides administrative support to behavioral health staff.
Coordinates with the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program.
Attends training and meetings as required.
Maintain proficiency with all software required for the position, and more specifically, clinical documentation in the designated electronic health record system.
Other duties as assigned.
We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspective
Keywords: Mental Health Coordinator, Mental Health, Juvenile, Juvenile Detention Center, Therapist, Behavioral Health, Corrections, Correctional Facility, Licensed Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Psychologist
#INDFL
Compensation details: 104000-114000 Yearly Salary
PI4dccfec9b022-37***********8
Regional Counseling Supervisor
Advocate job in Chelsea, MA
Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Supervisor Needed! The Counselor Supervisor will supervise the Counselors and Counselor Interns who provide treatment and casework services to patients in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and with BayMark's policies and procedures. The counselor supervisor will ensure timely documentation of patient services based on plan of care. Must identify other physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs for assigned patients. Supervisor will also manage related expenditures in a fiscally responsible manner in accordance with the company's budget.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients.
* Monitors treatment and counseling of all patients.
* Assigns counselors' caseloads, amends when necessary.
* Screens potential patients and determines eligibility.
* Supervise all intake operations and review intake assessments for quality
* Direct pre-admission decisions, case reviews and counseling meetings to ensure services are provided in accordance with policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
* Facilitates intakes or assist with intake process and conducts quality assurance file reviews.
* Reviews and countersigns assessments and treatment plans for quality and accuracy for Counselor Interns.
* Manages all counseling staff. Facilitates performance improvement discussions, documentation and follow up.
* Assists with interviews for open positions and assists in new hire training
* May be required to counsel a caseload of patients.
* Assist with completing incident reports. Completes and submits patient death reports, as needed.
* Provide guidance and support to counselors needing to obtain licensure and / or certification
* Oversee counselor related annual trainings and ensure trainings are completed
* Facilitate employee performance discussions and evaluations
* Communicate clinic, employee and patients concerns to employees and leadership
* Attend staff meetings and assist program development activities.
* Adherence to a code of conduct conducive with BayMark Services policy is expected.
* Meet or exceed delivery of Company Service Standards in a consistent fashion.
* Other duties, as assigned
Qualifications:
* LICSW or LMHC required
* Will consider candidates that are eligible for LICSW or LMHC with minimum 1 year of supervisory experience
* Minimum of 1 year experience in addiction treatment & case management, preferred
* Positive attitude toward our chemically dependent patients and previous experience working with this population
* Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check
* Bi-Lingual is a plus
*Salary Range: *
Salary ranges from $95,455.00 to $105,000 an hour.
The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty, and training.*
*BayMark offers excellent benefits:*
* 401K match
* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
* Voluntary Worksite Benefits (i.e., Accidental Injury)
* Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
* Company paid Basic Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Bereavement Leave
* Flexible Sick Time
* Employee Referral Program
* BayMark Perks Program
* Jury Duty & Witness Duty Leave
* BayMark University Learning
What to expect from us:
Health Care Resource Centers, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization, is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.
BayMark Health Services is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
Clinical Case Manager
Advocate job in Braintree Town, MA
Community hospital part of a system looking to add on Case Manager! Sign On Bonus! Days Onsite 8-5!
Qualifications:
License or Certification.
Must be qualified to independently complete an assessment within the scope of practice of his/her discipline (for example, RN, SW, OT, PT, ST, and Rehabilitation Counseling).
If licensure is required for one's discipline within the state, individual must hold an active license.
Must meet eligibility requirements for CCM or ACM™ certification upon entry into this position OR within two years of entry into the position.
CCM or ACM™ certification required OR must be obtained within two years of being placed in the Case Manager II position.
Minimum Qualifications:
For Nursing, must possess minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing, RN licensure with BSN preferred. A diploma is acceptable only in those states whose minimum requirement for licensure or certification is a diploma rather than an Associate Degree.
For all other eligible licensed or certified health care professionals, must possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree and graduate degree is preferred.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst [80355]
Advocate job in Essex, MA
Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with a school district in Essex County, MA to hire a dedicated part-time BCBA for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year (through June 17, 2026).
This position will involve providing behavioral support and consultation across multiple school sites (PreK-8th grade). The BCBA will oversee a caseload of approximately 15 students, focusing on functional behavior assessments (FBAs), behavior intervention plans (BIPs), data collection, and staff training.
Position Details
Location: In-person only, Essex County, MA (travel required between school sites; mileage reimbursed)
Hours: 10 hours per week
Schedule: Part-time, flexible schedule
School Year: Remainder of 2025-2026 (through June 17, 2026)
Responsibilities
Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
Provide direct and consultative support to teachers and staff to ensure consistent implementation of behavior plans
Collect and analyze data to track student progress and adjust interventions as needed
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including special education staff, related service providers, and administrators
Deliver training and coaching for paraprofessionals and teachers on behavioral strategies and data collection
Maintain documentation and compliance with district and state requirements
Qualifications
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or related field
Previous school-based BCBA experience strongly preferred
Ability to travel between school sites within Essex County
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
What We Offer
Competitive pay and benefits package
Mileage reimbursement for travel between school sites
Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options
Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly
Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement
Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Why Apply?
If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us?
Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
Employer Details:
Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.
Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.
Child & Family Clinician | $70K-$80K | Maternal Wellness
Advocate job in Boston, MA
Pay & Benefits:
Annual salary: $70K-$80K
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Life and accidental death (AD&D) insurance
Employer-funded pension plan
403(b) retirement savings plan
Generous paid time off, holidays, and bereavement leave
CE allowance and professional development support
The Opportunity:
Whittier Street Health Center is seeking a full-time Child and Family Clinician (LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC) to join our Behavioral Health team with dedicated time supporting Maternal Wellness initiatives. In this role, you will provide trauma-informed mental health services to pregnant and parenting women and their families, helping promote emotional health, resilience, and stability during pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenting. This is a meaningful opportunity for a clinician passionate about perinatal mental health, family systems, and integrated care.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct diagnostic assessments for pregnant and parenting women and families
Provide individual, family, and group therapy using trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches
Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with patients and medical providers
Facilitate maternal wellness and parenting support groups
Deliver interventions tailored to perinatal mental health and family adjustment
Collaborate closely with OB/GYN, Pediatrics, and Behavioral Health teams
Conduct intakes and respond to immediate referrals from medical providers
Qualifications:
Licensed clinician in Massachusetts (LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC)
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field
Minimum of 2 years' experience providing mental health services to children, women, or families
Experience in perinatal mental health, trauma-informed care, or maternal wellness strongly preferred
Clinical internship and coursework in child, adolescent, and family therapy
Strong knowledge of DSM-5 and evidence-based treatment protocols
Ability to conduct thorough assessments and develop high-quality treatment plans
Join Our Team!
If you are a compassionate clinician dedicated to supporting women, children, and families, especially during the transformative perinatal period, we encourage you to apply. You'll work as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team committed to advancing mental health, family wellness, and health equity.
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Advocate - per diem
Advocate job in Newton, MA
Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
Job Summary
The Newton-Wellesley Hospital Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program provides individual, community and systems responses to sexual assault and domestic violence through direct advocacy services, education, community linkages, quality improvement and program evaluation. · Provide direct services to primary and secondary survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking. Services include but are not limited to crisis intervention, collaborative safety planning, advocacy, short and in some instances long-term counseling, as well as the provision of information, and supported referrals. · Holistically and organically assess the particular needs of each survivor and ensure that appropriate services are offered to the survivor and any safe family and friends, including children, elders and animal companions. · Provide on-call consultation to hospital and community-based health care providers. · Develop and co-facilitate support, empowerment and wellness groups for survivors of interpersonal violence. · Provide outreach in the hospital and in the community to increase awareness of the availability of services for survivors. Work to redress any barriers to obtaining such services. · Work closely with program staff and volunteers to provide trauma-informed and survivor-centered services. · Work collaboratively with providers both within and outside the hospital to ensure an anti-oppression approach to the challenges faced by survivors both individually and collectively.
This role is Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, onsite.
Qualifications
Must have clinical experience and grounding. Experience in crisis and trauma settings, where significant, can fulfill clinical grounding requirement. Clinical experience can also be proven through licensure in psychology, social work, or mental health counseling, however, such licensure is not strictly necessary. · Must have 3-5 years of experience in sexual or domestic violence organization. Experience in similar fields (human trafficking organizations, hate crimes, child abuse) will also suffice. Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations -- Master's degree in Social Work, LICSW required. - Must be DPH-certified as a rape crisis counselor or have the willingness to be so trained. - Must have appropriate training as a domestic violence advocate or the willingness to be so trained. Knowledge and Skills · Multiple cultural and linguistic skills sets strongly preferred. · Must have a demonstrated ability and skill in conflict negotiation and resolution. · Must have strong analytical and skills. · Must have strong written and oral communication skills. · Must have the ability to work independently and make autonomous decisions. · Must have ability to work as a member of a team with program staff, hospital staff, and members of the larger community. · Must be committed to the program's mission of social justice and non-violence.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, On-site.
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
2014 Washington Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Per Diem
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$21.78 - $31.08/Hourly
Grade
5
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Auto-ApplyLife Enrichment Specialist
Advocate job in Lexington, MA
*Starting rate $21/hour*
The Life Enrichment Specialist will offer support and skills training to the brain injury survivor in their home, work setting, and health and leisure domains. Through service coordination, resource identification, and independent living and life skills training, the Life Enrichment Specialist will enhance the overall community integration of the brain injury survivor.
The Life Enrichment Specialist will report to the Director of Day and Community Brain Injury Services, CTRS. For direct inquiries related to this position please contact Susan Gaffney, Director at sgaffney@advocates.org or apply on our careers page.
Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.
Are you ready to make a difference?
Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Additional Shift Details Monday-Friday with opportunities for weekend shifts for special events Responsibilities
Responsible for the delivery of client services, to include intake, service planning, life skills training and coordination of other services to achieve client goals.
Provide support and supervision to the brain injury survivor.
Provide transportation and training around utilizing transportation to brain injury survivors, to meet the survivor's service needs.
Document monthly progress toward identified goals.
Maintain ongoing communications with program/agency staff and service providers.
Provide crisis intervention and access emergency services to clients as needed.
Identify and address community integration issues for clients on caseload or as designated.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in social services or other related field and 1 year related experience; or BA in related field and 3 years related experience.
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Must have sensitivity to the needs of the population.
Strong computer knowledge.
Strong analytical, numerical and reasoning abilities.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to read English and communicate effectively in the primary language of the program to which he/she is assigned.
Must hold a valid drivers' license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.
Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
Auto-ApplyVictim Witness Advocate
Advocate job in Woburn, MA
Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected.
· Bachelor's degree in related field and experience in social services or criminal justice
· Outstanding interpersonal skills and workplace etiquette
· Ability to work well in a high pressure environment with multiple deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality
· A sincere interest in the public sector, the work of the MDAO, an overall understanding of the Criminal Justice System
· The sensitive and confidential nature of our work requires strong personal character, integrity, judgment and maturity
· A general knowledge of office practices and legal principles
· A valid driver's license is required, as limited travel within the Greater Boston area and across Middlesex County may be required from time to time
Apply for a Job
Apply for a Job for JAWS Users
Create a Profile
Create a Profile for JAWS Users
System Requirements
DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THIS SITE. PLEASE APPLY THROUGH Middlesexda.com. The primary goal of the Victim Witness Bureau is to reduce the level of secondary injury associated with the aftermath of crime and to aid in the prosecution of criminal cases by ensuring that crime victims and witnesses are provided with the entitlements and services mandated by the Massachusetts Victim Bill of Rights (M.G.L. c. 258B), and those additional services provided as a policy of the Bureau within the office of the Middlesex District Attorney. Victim Witness Advocates are primarily responsible for providing information, support, and advocacy services to victims, witnesses and their families throughout the criminal justice process.
Responsibilities/Duties
· Orient and explain to victims, witnesses, and family members the court process and their rights throughout that process
· Court accompaniment for victims, witnesses and family members
· Crisis intervention for victims, witnesses, and family members who are in need as a result of their victimization
· Provide written and verbal notification to victims and witnesses regarding arrests, arraignments, pre-trial conferences, motions, hearings, grand jury appearances, trials, defaults, dispositions, restitution hearings, sentencing and appellate proceedings
· Assess and evaluate victim needs and assist with referrals for appropriate services such as\: shelter, mental health counseling, peer support groups, emergency financial assistance, protection, and relocation
· Provide formal and informal education and training to criminal justice and community agencies regarding victim rights and victim witness services
· Participate/ facilitate in community round tables
Auto-ApplyAdvocate for Boston Children's Hospital
Advocate job in Boston, MA
Be The Change:
Boston Children's Hospital is dedicated to improving and advancing the health and well-being of ALL children around the world through its life-changing work in clinical care, biomedical research, medical education and community engagement.
Who We Are:
Threshold Giving empowers passionate individuals to find their purpose. As a Threshold Advocate and Fundraiser, you're not just taking a job - you're joining a mission. You'll be the voice in communities, events, and our interactive kiosks. Your message? Simple, compelling, and powerful. We're more than just a voice; we're a movement.
Our Legacy:
The belief that all children deserve the opportunity to live, grow and thrive with love and support, is foundational to who we are and what we do. The money we raise helps to provide programs that aid in the development of kids who are more than just patients.
Your Impact:
Directly engage, inform, and inspire the public.
Foster relationships and ignite generosity for regular contributions.
Rally and galvanize community members to champion our vision.
You Are:
Passionate about BCH and its work
An effective communicator with a talent for forming genuine connections.
Able to independently engage in 50+conversations daily.
Self-driven, adaptable, and thrive in a dynamic setting.
A team player who can operate independently.
Previous experience in fundraising or customer facing roles is a plus.
Why Choose Threshold Giving:
Competitive Pay: $25/hour plus performance bonuses.
Comprehensive Benefits: Access to professional counseling, legal & financial services, insurance after 90 days, and more.
Growth & Learning: Extensive training programs to refine your fundraising skills.
Team Culture: A supportive and uplifting work atmosphere promoting professional development.
Purposeful Role: Directly enhance community well-being.
Leadership Opportunities: Grow with an organization that values impact over everything.
Your Next Step:
More than a paycheck, it's about making a tangible difference. Join Threshold Giving on behalf of Boston Children's Hospital
Equal Opportunity:
At Threshold Giving, everyone is welcome. We are an equal-opportunity employer, respecting all aspects of individual identity.
Threshold Giving - Igniting Passion. Inspiring Change.
Auto-ApplyChild Life Specialist (Primary Care) 20 hours
Advocate job in Boston, MA
/ Department Summary: Primary Care 20 hours a week. Child Life Specialist. Key Responsibilities: The Child Life Specialist will: * Participate in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences in the intensive care unit
* Serve as member of multidisciplinary team.
* Delegate work assignments to volunteers and participate in clinical training of student interns.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Child Life, or a closely related field with a concentration in child life.
* 600-hour Child Life internship under the supervision of a certified child life specialist.
Experience:
* General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child development theory, professional child life principles, and experienced‑based knowledge.
* Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
Licensure/ Certifications:
Certification in Child Life Specialist required within 1 year of hire for all new hires.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Head Guidance Counselor at Ashfield Middle School
Advocate job in Brockton, MA
TO:All Teaching and Administrative Personnel Brockton Public Schools FROM:Dr. Kathleen F. Moran, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources SUBJECT:Head Guidance Counselor at Ashfield Middle School It is requested that the following information be brought to the attention of all teaching and administrative personnel in the Brockton Public Schools.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1.Master's degree from an institution accredited by the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools or other regional accrediting institution with a major in the field of counselling.
2.School Counselor license issued by the Massachusetts DESE.
Please note: The Head Guidance Counselor position requires a 10-month, 1-week work year. The Head Guidance Counselor may work up to an additional thirty (30) hours during the summer months to complete their job responsibilities for which they will be compensated at the Administrative Hourly Rate for each hour worked. These additional hours of work shall require the approval of the building Principal.
A resume of the applicant's background must accompany the letter of application. Please include licensure information.
Stipend: $2,000.00
Substitute - Long Term Sub, School Guidance Counselor (COA) (SY25-26)
Advocate job in Chelsea, MA
Title - Substitute - Long Term Sub, School Guidance Counselor (COA) (SY25-26)
is available between February 2026 and June 2026.
The Chelsea Public Schools (CPS) is a gateway school system that welcomes and educates all students and families. In CPS, we believe all children are capable of achieving their personal best by ensuring a safe and supportive environment for school and classroom environments. The school system educates over 6,300 students in 10 schools, including a pre-K-1st grade school, 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools. CPS is a culturally responsive school district. We believe that students learn best when they are engaged in meaningful relationships that fosters and promotes high expectations and risk taking. We are a district of multilingual students where languages are an asset to student development and growth. More information about CPS can be found on our website at ***************************
About COA:
The Chelsea Opportunity Academy is a place where students who have struggled to be successful in traditional schools flourish. Through flexible scheduling, blended learning and individualized support, students make continual progress towards earning a high school diploma by demonstrating the skills to take on increasingly complex challenges. Student's competing priorities outside of school are valued, respected and leveraged as learning experiences for school credit. They are active participants and have a voice in all aspects of school design, policy, and operations. Students, staff, and adult mentors form lasting relationships as they work together to build an effective and meaningful plan in preparation for college, career and life after high school.
About the Position:
Long term Substitute - Report to assigned school and teaching position if a position is projected to be vacant for more than 20 school days. Eligible to attend school professional development on a voluntary basis.
Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for effective planning and assessment of curriculum and instruction;
Meets and instructs assigned students in the locations and at the time designated;
Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students;
Responsible for effective instruction which includes making learning goals clear to the students, using appropriate instructional and questioning techniques;
Responsible for using innovative approaches and instructional strategies, including the effective use of technologies, to increase student learning and confidence to learn;
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students;
Responsible for the promotion of high standards and expectations for student achievement and behavior;
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum standards and establishes clear objectives which reflect these standards for all lessons, units, and projects;
Implements the district's mission, philosophy of education and instructional standards and objectives;
Assesses and documents the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required;
Documents the learning problems of students and seeks the assistance of district specialists as required.
Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities;
Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation;
Assists administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, maintaining order in the classroom in a fair and just manner;
Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms;
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence especially as relates to the specific assignment and student grade and subject area appropriateness;
Attends staff meetings as required;
Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with others;
Establishes and maintains open lines of communication with students, colleagues, and parents concerning both the broad academic and behavioral progress of assigned students;
Responsible for the promotion of equity and appreciation of diversity to ensure equitable opportunities for student learning, including, for implementing specific strategies for students with special needs, with 504 plans and\or second language learners;
Responsible for providing equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, marital status, homelessness, religion, national origin, or disability;
Responsible to support students with disabilities in a general education setting.
Performance of other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Required:
Education Level
Long Term Substitute: Possess an undergraduate degree
Ability to work with diverse population;
Knowledge of MA Curriculum frameworks, curriculum, instruction, and assessment;
Knowledge of differentiated instruction and response to intervention helpful
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Qualifications Preferred:
Valid Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education teacher licensure in grade and subject area appropriate for the assignment;
Sheltered English Immersion Endorsement for core content teachers
Bilingual Spanish
Dual certification in ESL and/or Moderate Disabilities
Terms: The length of the school day is 6.5 hours, but subject to longer hours for schools with extended day. The number of school days are 184 days.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Chelsea Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
Child Life Specialist (Multidisciplinary)
Advocate job in Needham, MA
This role will have a future start date of December 2025 and is located in Needham, MA. BCH will be opening up a brand new building in Needham, MA. Coverage of the full satellite departments/cross coverage required, supporting children & families in clinic areas including, but not limited to - Phlebotomy, Radiology, Orthopedics, ORL and other specialties.
Four, 10.5 hour days
Key Responsibilities:
The Child Life Specialist will:
Participate in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences in a variety of departments
Serve as member of multidisciplinary team.
Delegate work assignments to volunteers and participate in clinical training of student interns.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Child Life, or a closely related field with a concentration in child life.
600-hour Child Life internship under the supervision of a certified child life specialist.
Experience:
General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child development theory, professional child life principles, and experienced‑based knowledge.
Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
Licensure/ Certifications:
Certification in Child Life Specialist required within 1 year of hire for all new hires.
Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Counselor Supervisor
Advocate job in Hudson, NH
* Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Supervisor Needed!* The *Counselor Supervisor* will supervise the Counselors and Counselor Interns who provide treatment and casework services to patients in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and with BayMark's policies and procedures. The counselor supervisor will ensure timely documentation of patient services based on plan of care. Must identify other physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs for assigned patients. The supervisor will manage related expenditures in a fiscally responsible manner in accordance with the company's budget.
* Responsibilities:*
* Direct and supervise all intake operations
* Review intake assessments for quality
* Provide direct supervision to clinicians as well as assist in the ongoing supervision of staff through meetings, in-service training's, guest speakers and reviewing literature
* Manages all counseling staff. Facilitates performance improvement discussions, documentation and follow up
* Provide guidance and support to counselors needing to obtain licensure and / or certification
* Provide clinical supervision
* Conduct employment interviews with Clinical Manager and Practice Manager
* Other related duties as determined by supervisor
*Qualifications:*
* Master's degree (MLADC) or a LADC with an LCS.
* Must have prior supervisory experience, be self-motivated and directed
* The Counseling Supervisor will have a positive attitude toward our chemically dependent patients and previous experience working with this population
* Satisfactory criminal background and drug screen
*Benefits:*
* Competitive salary
* Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K)
* Generous paid time off and paid holidays
* Free CEUs offered
* Excellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career path
* Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals' life
*
*What to expect from us:*
*Health Care Resource Centers, a BayMark Health Services company,* is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.
*BayMark Health Services* is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
School Social Worker [80150]
Advocate job in Providence, RI
Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with a school district in Providence County, RI to hire a dedicated School Social Worker (Middle-High School, Long-Term Substitute) for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year. This full-time position provides support to students across middle and high school grades, helping address social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
This role provides an opportunity to support student well-being, collaborate with school staff and families, and implement interventions that foster a positive school environment.
Position Details:
Location: In-person, Providence County, RI
Hours: Full-time
Assignment Duration: ASAP through March 27, 2026
Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group counseling to students to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to create and implement intervention plans.
Assist in crisis management and develop strategies to support students' safety and well-being.
Connect students and families with community resources and support services.
Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school and district policies.
Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and ongoing trainings.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) with appropriate Rhode Island licensure or certification.
Rhode Island School Social Worker license, or eligibility to obtain (meets all requirements and able to apply).
Experience working with middle and high school students.
Knowledge of counseling strategies, behavioral interventions, and social-emotional learning practices.
Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
Employer Details:
Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.
Advocate for Boston Children's Hospital
Advocate job in Boston, MA
Job Description
Be The Change:
Boston Children's Hospital is dedicated to improving and advancing the health and well-being of ALL children around the world through its life-changing work in clinical care, biomedical research, medical education and community engagement.
Who We Are:
Threshold Giving empowers passionate individuals to find their purpose. As a Threshold Advocate and Fundraiser, you're not just taking a job - you're joining a mission. You'll be the voice in communities, events, and our interactive kiosks. Your message? Simple, compelling, and powerful. We're more than just a voice; we're a movement.
Our Legacy:
The belief that all children deserve the opportunity to live, grow and thrive with love and support, is foundational to who we are and what we do. The money we raise helps to provide programs that aid in the development of kids who are more than just patients.
Your Impact:
Directly engage, inform, and inspire the public.
Foster relationships and ignite generosity for regular contributions.
Rally and galvanize community members to champion our vision.
You Are:
Passionate about BCH and its work
An effective communicator with a talent for forming genuine connections.
Able to independently engage in 50+conversations daily.
Self-driven, adaptable, and thrive in a dynamic setting.
A team player who can operate independently.
Previous experience in fundraising or customer facing roles is a plus.
Why Choose Threshold Giving:
Competitive Pay: $25/hour plus performance bonuses.
Comprehensive Benefits: Access to professional counseling, legal & financial services, insurance after 90 days, and more.
Growth & Learning: Extensive training programs to refine your fundraising skills.
Team Culture: A supportive and uplifting work atmosphere promoting professional development.
Purposeful Role: Directly enhance community well-being.
Leadership Opportunities: Grow with an organization that values impact over everything.
Your Next Step:
More than a paycheck, it's about making a tangible difference. Join Threshold Giving on behalf of Boston Children's Hospital
Equal Opportunity:
At Threshold Giving, everyone is welcome. We are an equal-opportunity employer, respecting all aspects of individual identity.
Threshold Giving - Igniting Passion. Inspiring Change.
Powered by JazzHR
k724HizUpO
Child Life Specialist (Per diem)
Advocate job in Boston, MA
Per diem. We require a minimum of 2 shifts/pay period or 4 shifts a month. The Child Life Specialist will be responsible for: * Participating in therapeutic activities and programs to meet patients' psychosocial and developmental needs, and facilitate adjustment to health care experiences
* Serve as member of multidisciplinary team.
* Delegate work assignments to volunteers/Child Life Assistant's and participate in clinical training of student interns.
Minimum Qualifications Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Child Life, or a closely related field with a concentration in child life
* 600 hour Child Life internship under the supervision of a certified child life specialist.
*
* Experience:
* General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child development theory, professional child life principles, and experienced‑based knowledge.
* Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
*
* Licensure/ Certifications:
* Certification in Child Life Specialist required within 1 year of hire for all new hires.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.