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Requirements
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor’s degree in a social service field and one year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of skills, education, and experience;
  • Must have access to insured, reliable and available transportation, and a valid MA driver’s license; and,
  • Access to a personal computer with home internet access sufficient to work remotely.
A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field is strongly preferred. Please submit a writing sample along with your application. QUALIFICATIONS/ SKILLS
  • Experience 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 clients and responsibilities;
  • Availability to work occasional evenings and weekends to meet with clients, bring clients to programs, attend meetings, conduct collateral interviews, and handle emergencies;
  • Knowledge of defense practice, the criminal legal system, and/or corrections is a plus; and,
  • Bilingual abilities are a plus.