Welcome to Social Work Jobs in Massachusetts

This blog is being written for the benefit of social workers who are members of NASW and who are looking for jobs in Massachusetts. The blog is managed by Kate May, LICSW, a volunteer with the Massachusetts Chapter of NASW. The content is developed to put as much information about job searching, resume writing, salary rates and other information in one accessible place.

The content is also based on the questions asked by job seekers over the past four months on the NASW Career Services page. Please feel free to comment on the content and share any other resources related to social work jobs that you have through the comment section of the blog. If you have any questions please contact Kate May at socwkr1018@aol.com

Job Hunter’s Bible

An online resource by  Richard Bolles, the author of  What Color is Your Parachute.  You will find practical tips about job boards, resumes and cover letters, networking, and much more.

NASW Social Work Career Center

The Social Work Career Center is a career website where social workers can search national job listings and find professional development and career resources that span across the duration of a social worker’s professional career. The Career Center is also a resource to social worker employers. Employers of social work can find and recruit qualified, credentialed, and licensed social workers across the country.

http://careers.socialworkers.org/

NASW JobLink

 

 

 

 

An online bi-monthly newsletter fron national headquarters which focus job search and workplace issues.

TIPS FOR NAVIGATING TODAY’S JOB MARKET

Workshop at the Newton Free Library

Thursday – Nov 12th  7:00 PM

Tips for Navigating Today’s Job Market

Tammy Gooler Loeb

Changes in the economy and the job market have left many people seeking employment after having had a steady situation for years. Over time the ‘rules of the road’ in job hunting have evolved and changed as well. Join Tammy Gooler Loeb and Debby Belt for an interactive program called Help! I Haven’t Looked For a Job in Years…Tips for Navigating Today’s Job Market on Thursday, November 12 at 7:00 pm. The program will focus on three key components in navigating today’s job market. Attendees will learn about: •Developing a flexible and creative approach to discovering new opportunities •Strategies for creating positive professional exposure •Techniques for managing the process as well as maintaining productive momentum

Pine Street Inn Job Fair

PINE STREET INN

444 HARRISON AVENUE

MEN’S INN DINING ROOM

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2009

12:30PM – 3:30PM

Positions:

LICENSED CLINICIAN

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

FLEXIBLE SUPPORTS TEAM LEADER

CASE MANAGERS
COUNSELORS (all shifts)

LIVE IN HOUSE MANAGERS

OUTREACH VAN COUNSELORS

MAITENANCE/HOUSEKEEPERS

PROGRAM ASSISTANT-Bldg. Maintenance /Construction

KITCHEN ASSOCIATES

RELIEF (OVERFLOW) 6MONTHS ASSIGNMENT (NOV.-APRIL)

PLEASE EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO employment.coordinator@pinestreetinn.org or fax (617)521-7667 TO BE PRE-SCREENED FOR AN INTERVIEW WITH HIRING SUPERVISORS.

ONLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WHO MEET REQUIREMENTS WILL BE CONTACTED.

FOR MORE INFORMAITON PLEASE CONTACT (617)892-9150

FOR COMPLETE JOB LISTING AND QUALIFICATIONS VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.pinestreetinn.org

Social Work Workplace Standards

 

 

 

Updated workplace standards that presents salary and worklord standards for social workers.

Social Worker Licensing Information

Find out the requirements for social worker licensing in Massachusetts. You can also download the application from this web site. Be sure you follow the exact instructions on this web site.

Federal Jobs for Social Workers

Jobs with the VA are posted on this job bank. Use keywords “social worker”, limit the geography to Massachusetts and see what comes up!

Thank you Thalia for the suggestion to post this site.

Social Work in Progress – A Temporary Job Program

http://www.socialworkinprogress.com/index.html is an agency that specializes in temporary  jobs in the field of geriatrics.

Social Work p.r.n.

An agency that provides placement in temporary jobs for social workers.