Top 1753 Family advocate Jobs in Boston Ma

Public Health Advocate II (Outreach)
Boston Public Health Commission —Boston, MA
- $1,027.36 - $1,202.52 a week
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Family Advocate
Action for Boston Community Development —Boston, MA
- $21.93 - $28.62 an hour
- Nights as needed
- Bilingual
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Public Health Advocate II
Boston Public Health Commission —Boston, MA
- $922.36 - $1,097.52 a week
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Bachelor of Science
- Writing skills
College Persistence Advisor (PT) - Boston, MA (Virtual)
The Academy Group, Inc. —Boston, MA
- $90 - $105 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- High school
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Community Wellness Advocate
Boston Medical Center —Boston, MA
- $22.84 - $31.97 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Community Healthcare Worker-Bowdoin Street
Beth Israel Lahey Health —Boston, MA
- $28.50 - $38.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Residential Clinician
VOH —Lawrence, MA
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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CDL Driver
Lansing Building Products LLC —Norwood, MA
- $28 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- CDL A
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Director of Early Education
East End House - Cambridge, MA —Cambridge, MA
- $68,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Managing Attorney Family Law
DOVE, Inc. —Quincy, MA
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Management
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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In-Home Clinician
Wayside Youth & Family Support Network —Framingham, MA
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- LMFT
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Staff Attorney Family Law
DOVE, Inc. —Quincy, MA
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- Management
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Residential Senior Staff Advocate
Beaverbrook STEP, Inc. —Watertown, MA
- From $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Management
- 5 years
- Flexible spending account
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Part Time Housing Case Manager (Spanish)
Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry (UUUM) —Roxbury, MA
- $26 - $29 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Spanish
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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BIDMC OR East Operating Room Nurse - $15,000 Sign On Bonus
Beth Israel Lahey Health —Boston, MA
- $38.00 - $98.19 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Acute care
- Nursing
- Surgery
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Special Education Teacher - Braintree, Massachusetts
Soliant —Braintree, MA
- $30.20 - $50.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Brain Injury)
Vinfen —Braintree, MA
- $38.44 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Nursing
- Clean driving record
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Case Manager
CHD Ventures LLC dba Hillside Detox Center —Chestnut Hill, MA
- $21 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Addiction Medicine
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Community Crisis Stabilization LPN (Behavioral Health Services)
Vinfen —Lowell, MA
- $38.44 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Nursing
- Clean driving record
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Housing Specialist
St. Mary's Center for Women and Children —Dorchester, MA
- $44,000 - $49,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Public Health Advocate II (Outreach)

Boston Public Health Commission -
Boston, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$1,027.36 - $1,202.52 a week

Qualifications

Community outreach case management method

Full Job Description

The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) Recovery Services Bureau (RSB) offers comprehensive programming and resources aimed at reducing harm associated with substance use, including providing treatment services, recovery support, and prevention services. RSB operates across the continuum of care, spanning outreach and engagement, drug user health, naloxone distribution, residential treatment, referral services, and more. Staff in RSB’s Outreach and Recovery Support Services (ORSS) works closely with colleagues across RSB programs, City of Boston departments, and community partners to engage individuals in the community and at designated RSB sites. Their work focuses on preventing overdose and the spread of disease, facilitating access to housing and treatment services, providing substance use and health education and information and safely removing drug-related waste. The Public Health Advocate II position is responsible for establishing relationships, referring and connecting individuals with substance use disorder(s) and experiencing homelessness to emergency shelters, behavioral health services and helping to address barriers to housing. This team works in collaboration with City businesses, providers and organizations and are required to enter program data into the applicable data system as well as attend recovery and substance use related trainings.

DUTIES:

Provide peer recovery support services to clients with substance use disorder (SUD) and to achieve sustained recovery in outreach and RSB day space settings as assigned.
Facilitate client access to recovery-oriented substance use disorder treatment, resources, and community recovery groups.
Work with PAATHS staff on determining appropriate level of care, community resources, and placement opportunities.
Develop ongoing relapse prevention plan for clients.
Monitor client progress in treatment and advocate for services. Assist client in navigating the healthcare system and social service systems. Accompany clients to appointments and court. Provide transportation as needed.
Provide support in acute care and emergency department settings as needed. Work with hospital and BEST team staff as needed.
Facilitate communication between client and treatment providers and medical providers.
Provide support and referrals to families and friends supporting client through recovery process.
Provide overdose prevention training and safety planning as needed.
Educate individuals on harm reduction and safe injection practices.
Provide crisis management, collection and safe disposal of needles, drug trash, and paraphernalia found near needles and distribute communication, brochures and educational materials.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records/data entry documenting program services delivered during mobile outreach and/or day space locations.
Maintains security of all physical areas of the program site.
Attend clinical and programmatic supervision and team meetings with ORSS and with other RSB teams as directed
Manages and exercises sound judgment in conflict situations.
Identifies and intervenes in actual and potential conflict situations using a trauma informed and de-escalation methods..
Works to help BPHC advance as an antiracist organization by meeting or exceeding the standards set by the BPHC Anti-Racism Policy.
Performs other duties as required.

Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and leadership skills.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Strong advocacy skills along with knowledge of community-based services, resources, and local recovery community.
Comfort with multiple pathways to recovery and willingness to embrace a client centered approach that recognizes an individual's preferences and autonomy.
Comfort in working in both medical and social service settings.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with clients/families, treatment programs, and team members.
Effective use of the Internet and Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Ability to handle confidential information.
Knowledge of public health, substance use, HIV, outreach and education.
Understanding and appreciation of HIV/AIDS programs and services in the context of the community.
Knowledge in the area of substance use and/or previous experience working with people who use drugs.
Minimum 2 years in community outreach/case management activities required and/or customer service experience.

The mission of the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is to work in partnership with communities to protect and promote the health and well-being of all Boston residents, especially those impacted by racism and systemic inequities. The BPHC sets an expectation that all staff and leadership commit, individually and as part of the BPHC team, to hold ourselves accountable to establishing a culture of anti-racism and advance racial equity and justice through each of our bureaus, programs, and offices.

City of Boston residency is required; Allston, Back Bay, Bay Village, Beacon Hill, Brighton, Charlestown, Chinatown, Dorchester, Downtown, East Boston, Fenway-Kenmore, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, Mid-Dorchester, Mission Hill, North End, Roslindale, Roxbury, South Boston, South End, West End, West Roxbury, Wharf district.
A Criminal Offenders Records Information request must be completed for this position. However, a record is not an automatic bar to employment but is reviewed in relation to the job applied for.
Certain immunizations will be recommended and/or required prior to commencement of employment duties.
Any position that requires an advanced degree will be subject to education verification.
Certain positions at the BPHC may be Grant Funded.
The Boston Public Health Commission is an EEO Employer and all applicants meeting the minimum requirements are eligible to apply.
Certain positions at the BPHC may require Child Protective Service Background verification.
The advertised shift and schedule are subject to change at the department's discretion.

35 hours, Monday - Friday, 11 AM to 7 PM

$1,027.36 - $1,202.52 Weekly

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