Protective Services Caseworker AgeSpanProtective Services CaseworkerLawrence, MA$33–$34 / hourFull timeQualifications: A Masters or higher degree from an accredited school in social work, psychology, counseling, human development, nursing, sociology, criminal justice, public health, public policy, or gerontology, plus at least one year of experience in counseling, casework, case management, preferably in a Protective Services or crisis intervention role preferred; A Bachelors' degree from an accredited school in social work, psychology, counseling, human development, nursing, sociology, criminal justice, public health, public policy, or gerontology, plus at least two years of experience in counseling, casework or case management providing protective or crisis intervention services may be substituted for Masters; LSW eligibility within 2.5 years of hire required; exceptional negotiation/ problem solving, written/verbal communication skills essential; experience with computers, necessary. The Caseworker is responsible for investigating Protective Services reports, assessing the level of client risk, providing crisis intervention services, advocacy, and monitoring of the case to resolve crisis issues.
Geriatric Support Services Coordinator AgeSpanGeriatric Support Services CoordinatorLawrence, MA$30–$31.50 / hourFull timeOther duties as assigned by Managed Care Program Manager Qualifications: BA/BS in social work, human services or related field plus experience with Elders in a Health Care setting required. Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionAgeSpan is strongly committed to fostering a professional environment that recognizes, respects, and encourages the unique contributions of a broad spectrum of qualified employees.
Job Developer (Developmental Services) Vinfen CorpJob Developer (Developmental Services)Somerville, MAKnowledge and Skills:• Knowledge of empowerment and self advocacy techniques• Knowledge of applied behavior analysis with special needs population• Knowledge and use of advocacy techniques• Knowledge and use of different communication styles• Knowledge of formal and informal assessment practices• Knowledge of required physical personal management skills• Knowledge of required independent living management skills• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques• Knowledge of available community resources, job and training opportunities• Ability to create strategies for persons served• Knowledge of documentation requirements• Persuasive, collaborative, and participative skills• Presentation skills• Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues• Ability to provide leadership to staff• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team• Ability to act as a positive role model• Knowledge of human, civil, and legal Rights• Extensive knowledge of different types of Supported Employment. Keywords: rehabilitation, social counselor, social worker, provider, support staff, social services provider, counselor, mental health, psychiatric, social services, mentor, counseling, social work, group home, DSP, Direct Care, psychology, mental illness, mental health, psychiatric, outreach worker, outreach services, community based, human services, nonprofit, crisis, trauma, advocacy, recovery.
NewCNA / HHA (Mental Health Services) Vinfen CorpCNA / HHA (Mental Health Services)Methuen, MAKnowledge and Skills: Strong commitment to the right and ability of people served by ACCS to live, work, have meaningfulrelationships and receive the clinical treatment, resources and supports needed to thrive in theircommunity of choice• Knowledge of Nursing Assistant principles and modalities, best practices and evidence basedpractices• Skills and competence to establish supportive trusting relationships with PS, families and neighbors• Sensitivity to the cultural, religious, ethnic, trauma, disability and gender issues of PS• Ability to balance competing priorities• Ability to make independent judgments and decisions• Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity• Knowledge of personal computer applications and equipment. Perform nursing aide care and support duties in the PS Treatment Plans under the direction of the IMGLE Nurse to proactively address the complex medical conditions of the PS, including diabetes;kidney, pulmonary, mobility, physical safety and end of life issues; medical consequences of HIV/AIDsvirus, and incontinence, etc.• Take and document PS temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, skin care, toileting, passiverange of motion exercises as required by Treatment Plan and as ordered by medical care providers.•
Temporary Case Specialist, Community Services International Institute of New EnglandTemporary Case Specialist, Community ServicesBoston, MAWith locations in Boston and Lowell, Massachusetts and Manchester, New Hampshire, IINE welcomes and serves thousands of individuals and families annually, including people displaced by political instability, violence, and climate crises; survivors of human trafficking; and unaccompanied children joining family members in New England. The Community Services Case Specialist provides placement, orientation, social services, and assistance to refugees, asylee and survivors of trafficking clients and their families under the supervision of the Community Services Manager.
Outreach Worker (Mental Health Services) VinfenOutreach Worker (Mental Health Services)Somerville, MassachusettsFull timeDeliver interventions identified on the Treatment Plan targeted at skills building in life domains including but not limited to activities of daily living, medication administration, symptom reduction, health and wellbeing, employment, school, socialization, and recreation and with supervision and direction from clinically licensed Team members. • Support the provision of evidence-based practices and best practices to PS, including Motivational Interviewing; Harm Reduction; Housing First; Stages of Change; Seeking Safety, Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), and Cognitive Behavioral interventions, as well as the development of Safety Plans and Crisis Prevention and Response Plans, and 8 Dimensions of Wellness.
Housing Coordinator (Mental Health Services) Vinfen CorpHousing Coordinator (Mental Health Services)Somerville, MAHousing plan interventions for independent housing mayinclude applying for wait list or available subsidized or affordable housing, addressingbarriers to eligibility for housing subsidies or preferred housing, gathering requiredfurniture and household equipment prior to move in, preparing PS to accept and adhereto lease requirements and tenancy obligations, skills development and resourceacquisition related to tenancy maintenance (e.g., bill paying, utility management, skillsACCS Housing Coordinator - PRD 2for relating to neighbors, managing visitors, evaluating the need for RepresentativePayeeship for some PS based on housing history), etc.• Help PS understand entitlement and subsidized housing benefits when applicable so that PS makefinancially informed decisions about housing opportunities available to them.• Act to preserve tenancy of PS and prevent homelessness (e.g., intervene with landlords to resolvetenancy issues as they arise, access Contingency Funds to pay rent if needed, consult with LPHA onpossible treatment interventions, collaborate with Team to intensify services, consult with GLE/SIEstaff on Community Residence Tenancy Act processes, help the PS learn needed skills, etc.).• Provide PS and Team members, including GLE and SIE PS and staff, with training, information andexpert advice about subsidized and other affordable housing opportunities and housing relatedservices and resources.•
Community Services & Resettlement Internship International Institute of New EnglandCommunity Services & Resettlement InternshipManchester, NHWith locations in Boston and Lowell, Massachusetts and Manchester, New Hampshire, IINE welcomes and serves thousands of individuals and families annually, including people displaced by political instability, violence, and climate crises; survivors of human trafficking; and unaccompanied children joining family members in New England. The community services team provides case management and other services to newly arrived refugees, asylees and other clients for up to 90 days after arrival, with some case management services provided after the first 90 days.
NewFall 2026 Community Services Internship International Institute of New EnglandFall 2026 Community Services InternshipLowell, MAWith locations in Boston and Lowell, Massachusetts and Manchester, New Hampshire, IINE welcomes and serves thousands of individuals and families annually, including people displaced by political instability, violence, and climate crises; survivors of human trafficking; and unaccompanied children joining family members in New England. The Community Services Intern will support the Community Services team in providing direct services and resources to newly arrived immigrants, refugees, and other eligible clients.
Residential Counselor (Brain Injury Services) VinfenResidential Counselor (Brain Injury Services)Wilmington, MassachusettsPart timeAbout Vinfen: Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. interventions, behavioral interventions and monitoring, fire & safety regulations, appointment scheduling, money management, ADLs, grocery shopping, meal planning and cooking, household chores, use of generic resources, and other related areas.
Residential Counselor (Developmental Services) VinfenResidential Counselor (Developmental Services)Wilmington, MassachusettsPart timeAbout Vinfen: Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. interventions, behavioral interventions and monitoring, fire & safety regulations, appointment scheduling, money management, ADLs, grocery shopping, meal planning and cooking, household chores, use of generic resources and other related areas.
Community Connector (Mental Health Services) VinfenCommunity Connector (Mental Health Services)Somerville, MassachusettsFull timeProvide competency-based clinical evidence-based practices and best practices to PS living independently and in GLEs/SIEs, including Motivational Interviewing; Harm Reduction and Addiction Treatment; Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment (SBIRT); Housing First; Stages of Change; Seeking Safety, Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), and Cognitive Behavioral interventions, as well as the development of Safety Plans and Crisis Prevention and Response Plans, and 8 Dimensions of Wellness. • Help PS identify wanted community-based resources; promote, facilitate and support PS participation in mainstream opportunities, social supports, contacts, community resources and natural supports within and outside the mental health system (e.g., volunteer and work opportunities, activities with family and friends, virtual social networks, church groups, civic organizations, hobby groups, coffee shops and DMH Clubhouses, etc.).
Assistant Clinical Director Brain Injury Services VinfenAssistant Clinical Director Brain Injury ServicesHaverhill, MassachusettsFull timeAbout Vinfen: Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Vinfen's 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut.
Addiction Specialist (Behavioral Health Services) Vinfen CorpAddiction Specialist (Behavioral Health Services)Somerville, MAKnowledge and Skills:• Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues• Knowledge and use of advocacy techniques• Knowledge and use of different communication styles• Skills and competence to establish supportive trusting relationships with program persons served• Respect for person served rights and personal preferences in treatment• Knowledge of human, legal, civil rights, community, and other resources• Skills and competence in the use of formal and informal assessment tools and practices• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team• Skills and competence to use crisis intervention techniques• Strong commitment to the right and ability of program persons served to live, work, and seek supports as the general population at large• Knowledge of therapy and teaching modalities• Clinical skills. The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listed below:• Provide case management for an assigned group of persons served, including coordinating and monitoring the activities of the individual treatment team (ITT); assume primary responsibility for developing, writing, implementing, evaluating, and revising overall Individual Action Planning (IAP) goals and plans in conjunction with the ITT, providing individual supportive therapy and symptom management, ensuring immediate changes are made in the treatment plans as persons served needs change, educating and supporting persons served families, and advocating for persons served rights and preferences.•
Student - REACH Crisis Services Social Media Assistant (Work-Study Only) Southern New Hampshire UniversityStudent - REACH Crisis Services Social Media Assistant (Work-Study Only)Manchester, New HampshireIdeal candidates are currently enrolled in or have completed coursework in communications, marketing, or a related field, and have familiarity with social media platforms, content creation, and basic graphic design. Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a student employee to fill the role of Social Media Assistant for our partner organization, REACH Crisis Services in Manchester, NH.
Peer Specialist (Mental Health Services) VinfenPeer Specialist (Mental Health Services)Allston, MassachusettsPart timeUse recovery-oriented, person-centered, motivational interviewing, harm- reduction, Housing First, Stages of Change, Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP); trauma-informed, culturally competent, and strengths-based approaches to help PS think through their current life circumstances compared to their hopes and plans for the future. • Shares personal experiences; provides support, education, and advocacy to PS, especially at times of service and life transitions; for example, being discharged from a hospital, detoxification unit or respite setting, moving to their own apartment, or when facing life stage challenges – particularly for young adults and elders.
Social Services Advocate Supervisor - PDD South Region Commonwealth of MassachusettsSocial Services Advocate Supervisor - PDD South RegionBoston, MAExperience working with individuals and families of diverse racial, ethnic, cultural, educational, and economic backgrounds; Knowledge of social, psychological, environmental, economic, legal, and medical factors that influence behavior; Understanding of social structures and institutional barriers that cause disparities, such as systemic racism and poverty; Culturally appropriate skills in client interviewing, assessment, case management, and treatment planning; Knowledge of public and private social services systems and resources; Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and persuasively orally and in writing; Proven ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team; Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the office and the service provider community; Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities (strong organizational skills); Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends to handle emergencies; Knowledge of defense practice and the criminal legal system; Ability to supervise master level social workers for LICSW licensure preferred; Strong interpersonal, management, leadership, and supervisory skills; Strong writing and editing abilities; A demonstrated commitment to the development and training of CPCS Social Services Advocates and advancement of holistic practice in the legal defense field; and, Bilingual abilities are a plus. The direct client duties of the Social Services Advocate Supervisor include: Maintaining close contact with clients over the duration of their case to build a strong working relationship; Conducting both brief and in-depth interviews with clients respecting their individuality and with cultural humility to obtain client histories; connecting with and interviewing collateral contacts; Performing needs assessments, developing treatment or service plans, referring clients to service providers, and making direct connections between clients and programs; Gaining comprehensive knowledge of statewide and local programming and services, and working collaboratively with community-based services that support clients; Collaborating with defense counsel to develop defense strategies and dispositional options which demonstrate an understanding of the complexities of our clients whole lives; Preparing and presenting courtroom testimony to describe services and dispositional alternatives arranged for the client; Preparing detailed and persuasive written advocacy for sentencing and mitigation purposes; Advocating for clients in a client-directed practice to facilitate best possible outcomes; and, Other duties as assigned.
Social Services Advocate Supervisor - PDD North Region Commonwealth of MassachusettsSocial Services Advocate Supervisor - PDD North RegionBoston, MAExperience working with individuals and families of diverse racial, ethnic, cultural, educational, and economic backgrounds; Knowledge of social, psychological, environmental, economic, legal, and medical factors that influence behavior; Understanding of social structures and institutional barriers that cause disparities, such as systemic racism and poverty; Culturally appropriate skills in client interviewing, assessment, case management, and treatment planning; Knowledge of public and private social services systems and resources; Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and persuasively orally and in writing; Proven ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team; Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the office and the service provider community; Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities (strong organizational skills); Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends to handle emergencies; Knowledge of defense practice and the criminal legal system; Ability to supervise master level social workers for LICSW licensure preferred; Strong interpersonal, management, leadership, and supervisory skills; Strong writing and editing abilities; A demonstrated commitment to the development and training of CPCS Social Services Advocates and advancement of holistic practice in the legal defense field; and, Bilingual abilities are a plus. The direct client duties of the Social Services Advocate Supervisor include: Maintaining close contact with clients over the duration of their case to build a strong working relationship; Conducting both brief and in-depth interviews with clients respecting their individuality and with cultural humility to obtain client histories; connecting with and interviewing collateral contacts; Performing needs assessments, developing treatment or service plans, referring clients to service providers, and making direct connections between clients and programs; Gaining comprehensive knowledge of statewide and local programming and services, and working collaboratively with community-based services that support clients; Collaborating with defense counsel to develop defense strategies and dispositional options which demonstrate an understanding of the complexities of our clients whole lives; Preparing and presenting courtroom testimony to describe services and dispositional alternatives arranged for the client; Preparing detailed and persuasive written advocacy for sentencing and mitigation purposes; Advocating for clients in a client-directed practice to facilitate best possible outcomes; and, Other duties as assigned.
Assistant Director Of Social Services CareOneAssistant Director Of Social ServicesConcord, MA$75,000–$85,000 / yearSocial Service functions include but are not limited to: supervising social service staff, direct services, advocacy, counseling, service coordination, education, in-servicing, policy and program development and community relations. The Assistant Director of Social Services will abide by and practice according to the company's Social Service Policies and Procedures Manual, State and Federal guidelines and the National Association of Social Workers' "Code of Ethics".
NewAssistant Director of Social Services CareOneAssistant Director of Social ServicesNewton, MASocial Service functions include but are not limited to: supervising social service staff, direct services, advocacy, counseling, service coordination, education, in-servicing, policy and program development and community relations. The Assistant Director of Social Services will abide by and practice according to the company's Social Service Policies and Procedures Manual, State and Federal guidelines and the National Association of Social Workers' "Code of Ethics".