|
|
HUMAN SERVICES EMPLOYMENT CONNECTION
2007 Edition
Adolescents
The employers below have expressed interest in receiving resumes from Lesley University students and alumni as prospective job candidates. Read the "Examples of Positions" section to determine whether the employer has positions in which you are interested. To apply to any employer, send a cover letter and resume to the contact person listed in the entry. There is additional information on the web sites of most of the employers (click on the employer's name) or in the Human Service Organizations file cabinet located in the CRC Library.
47 Walnut Street
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
Phone: 781-237-0272
Fax: 781-237-5020
Email: autismasa@aol.com
Contact person: Dr. Joel Smith, Executive Director
Contact by: mail, email, fax, web site (apply on-line)
Organization description: Private non-profit human services agency providing community employment services to young adults and adults with autism and/or other developmental disabilities serving central and eastern Massachusetts.
Examples of positions: Job Coaches; Program Directors; Program Managers
75 Federal Street, 5th floor
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: 617-524-9090
Fax: 617-542-8855
Email: jobs@bbmb.org
Contact person: Human Resources Manger
Contact by: email
Organization description: The largest male mentoring agency in the nation, serving over 2,000 youth by matching them on an individual basis with an adult mentor. Service area includes Greater Boston, Cape Cod and the Islands. Volunteers and youth are supported by our professionally trained staff.
Examples of positions: Case Managers of Match Support; Case Management Supervisors
161 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-236-8060 extension 394
Fax: 617-236-8075
Email: hr@bigsister.org
Contact person: Ms. Kimberly DeSimone, Office Manager
Contact by: mail, email, fax
Organization description: The only mentoring agency in Greater Boston exclusively serving girls. Helps girls realize their full potential by providing them with positive mentoring relationships with women. Offers one-on-one mentoring relationships through its community-based and school-based programs as well as group mentoring through its Team and Life Choices programs.
Examples of positions: Case Aides (B.S.); Case Workers (B.S.); Group Workers (B.S.)
27 Winter Street
Natick, MA 01760
Phone: 508-655-6400 extension 252
Fax: 508-650-9431
Email: resume@brandonschool.org
Contact person: Ms. Rebecca Porter, Admissions/Recruiting Specialist
Contact by: mail, email, fax, web site (apply on-line)
Organization description: A private, non-profit school and residential treatment center dedicated to serving latency-age and adolescent boys with emotional and behavioral disorders and emotionally based learning disorders. Clients primarily present with PTSD, depression, ADHD, anxieties, mood disorders, sexual abuse and fire-setting behaviors. Continuum of care includes: hospital diversion, family stabilization, diagnostic assessment, intensive residential care, group home and step-down services. Specializes in comprehensive assessment and intensive treatment for boys with fire-setting and/or sexualized behaviors.
Examples of positions: Case Managers (B.S./M.A.); Clinicians (M.A. pref.); Residential Counselors (B.S); Residential Supervisors (B.S.); Teachers (B.S./M.Ed. in SPED)
187 Spring Street
Lexington, MA 02421
Phone: 781-861-7081
Fax: 781-861-3625
Email: ctds1@verizon.net
Contact person: Dr. Daniel Reinstein, Inclusion Program Director
Contact by: mail, email, fax, phone
Organization description: Provides intensive therapeutic services to children ages 3-12 within an academic setting both in private and inclusion programs. Population of children demonstrates significant emotional and neurological difficulties which impair academic, behavioral and social functioning.
Examples of positions: Counselors (M.A.); Program Coordinators (M.A.); Therapeutic Aides (B.S.)
P.O. Box 300670
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Phone: 617-436-2002
Fax: 617-288-1923
Email: finexhouse@yahoo.com
Contact person: Ms. Chris Womendez, Executive Director
Contact by: mail, email, phone
Organization description: A battered women's shelter for women and their children who have disabilities. Provides shelter and services for all battered women including emergency shelter and a comprehensive array of services for the most vulnerable of battered women.
Examples of positions: Art Therapists
88 Broad Street
Lynn, MA 01902
Phone: 781-592-9744
Fax: 781-592-1160
Email: mamanzueta.lynn@girls-inc.org
Contact person: Ms. Maria Manzueta, Program Director
Contact by: mail, email, fax, phone
Organization description: The After School Child Care Program offers girls, six to twelve, fun, hands-on enrichment activities. The program is licensed by the state to serve up to 78 girls at the main site and up to 39 at the Washington Elementary School. Members attend everyday after school.
Examples of positions: Program Coordinators (B.S.); Program Specialists
456 Flax Pond Road
Brewster, MA 02653
Phone: 508-896-9700 extension 103
Fax: 508-896-8706
Email: acceptinc_hr@hotmail.com
Contact person: Ms. Judy Lannon
Contact by: mail, email, fax, web site (apply on-line), phone
Organization description: A highly structured year-round outdoor-based experiential education program for court-acquainted adolescents.
Examples of positions: Field Counselors
200 Ivy Street
Brookline, MA 02446
Phone: 617-732-0203
Fax: 617-732-0226
Email: gbrash@mabcommunity.org
Contact person: Ms. Gail Brash, Director of Human Resources
Contact by: mail, email, fax, web site (apply on-line)
Organization description: A special education school for adolescents with brain injury affiliated with MAB Community Services.
Examples of positions: Teachers, Teaching Assistants
100 River Street
Braintree, MA 02184
Phone: 781-849-7751
Fax: 781-849-7754
Contact person: Ms. Joyce Contrucci, Human Resources Director
Contact by: mail, fax
Organization description: A private, non-profit agency whose mission is to serve adolescents and their families who are at risk of, or experiencing a crisis in their lives. Serves all families regardless of race, religion, national origin or income. In Eastern Massachusetts, operates three residential programs and an Adventure Based program that serves more than five hundred at-risk youth each year. In its thirty years of operation, has developed highly specialized, proven treatment models for adolescents experiencing issues of behavioral disorders, substance abuse, psycho-sexual issues, family dysfunction, educational failure, conduct disorders, and delinquency.
Examples of positions: Clinicians (M.A. with license); Direct Care Workers (B.S.); Teachers (B.S. with license)
99 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: 617-587-1542
Fax: 617-587-1586
Email: recruitment@mspcc.org
Contact person: Ms. Kim Lee, Senior Recruiter
Contact by: mail, email, fax, phone
Organization description: A private, non-profit child welfare agency with long-standing commitment to the children of Massachusetts. Since 1878, has served as a leading advocate for children and families, pioneering and providing programs that prevent child abuse, treat victims of abuse and neglect, and strengthen families.
Examples of positions: Clinical Supervisors (M.A.); Clinicians (M.A.); Family Assessment Clinicians (M.A.); Family Support Workers (B.S.); Home Visitors (B.S.); Regional Directors (M.A.)
33 Turnpike Road
Southborough, MA 01772
Phone: 508-481-1015 extension 3229
Fax: 508-485-3421
Email: ccolella@necc.org
Contact person: Ms. Cathy Colella, Staff Recruiter
Contact by: web site (apply on-line)
Organization description: Provides comprehensive educational, residential and clinical services for over 200 children, adolescents and young adults. Increases the skills of children, adolescents and young adults with autism and other developmental disorders through the use of applied behavior analysis.
Examples of positions: Teachers (B.S./ M.Ed. in SPED)
10 Harbor Street
Danvers, MA 01923
Phone: 508-774-0774 extension 140
Fax: 508-774-2262
Email: jackieross@nafi.com
Contact person: Ms. Jacqueline Ross, Director of Staff Development
Contact by: mail, email, fax, web site (apply on-line), phone
Organization description: Offers a highly diverse spectrum of community-based programs for youth, adults, and families. Those served include troubled adolescents with histories of abuse and neglect, serious emotional and/or behavioral problems, and delinquent youths in addition to adults with mental illness or mental retardation.
Examples of positions: Assistant Program Directors; Assistant Supervisors; Case Managers; Clinicians; Mental Health Counselors; Program Directors; Youth Counselors
156 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915
Phone: 978-927-4506 extension 206
Fax: 978-927-4507
Email: cdonati@hes-inc.org
Contact person: Ms. Corleigh Donati, Director
Contact by: mail, phone
Organization description: Provides individual/group counseling, medical/legal advocacy and 24-hour hotline for survivors and significant others of sexual assault, education presentations to high schools, colleges, professional and community leaders.
Examples of positions: Assistant Directors; Community Outreach Advocates; Clinicians (M.A.); Program Coordinators (B.S./M.A.)
411 Waverly Oaks Road, Suite 104
Waltham, MA 02452
Phone: 781-893-6000
Fax: 781-893-1171
Email: hr@protestantguild.org
Contact person: Ms. Janet Moriarty, Human Resources Coordinator
Contact by: mail, email, fax
Organization description: Day/residential program for students ages 6-22 with developmental disabilities and behavior problems. Operates a school in Waltham with seven community residences in the area as a 766-approved program which operates all year.
Examples of positions: Behavioral Specialists; Teacher Assistants (B.S.); Teachers (M.Ed. in SPED)
2425 Highland Avenue
Fall River, MA 02720
Phone: 508-679-8511 extension 3321
Fax: 508-672-2558
Email: jobs@stvincentshome.org
Contact person: Ms. Karen Hayes, Human Resources Director
Contact by: email
Organization description: A residential treatment and educational facility serving children and adolescents ages 4-22. Provides counseling, crisis stabilization, emergency shelter, diagnostic services, testing, and aftercare programs to children and adolescents presenting with emotional, behavioral and learning disabilities.
Examples of positions: Case Managers (B.S./M.A.); Clinicians (M.A.); Residential Counselors (B.S.); Special Education Assistants (B.S.); Teachers (B.S.)
136 Magazine Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: 617-372-4403
Email: scfg@scienceclubforgirls.org
Contact person: Ms. Connie Chow, Executive Director
Contact by: email, mail
Organization description: A non-profit organization that seeks to reduce gender and racial achievement gaps, and to open minds and doors to higher education and careers in science and technology. The organization specifically targets populations that have historically been underrepresented in these fields. The majority of children served are also economically disadvantaged. Children gain confidence in and facility with science through free, hands-on activities led by scientists who inspire them to achieve. Using a near-peer mentoring model, 8-12th grade girls serve as junior assistants in K-7th grade after school clubs, working closely with volunteer scientists or science students. High school girls can choose to participate in media team or rocket team. All 8-12th graders participate in weekly leadership seminars and monthly chats with female scientists.
Examples of positions: Assistant Program Managers (B.S.); Curriculum Developers (M.Ed. preferred); Site Assistants (B.S.)
418 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-628-0451
Email: lsuggs@communities-for-people.org
Contact person: Ms. Leslie Suggs, Vice President
Contact by: email, phone
Organization description: Provides foster care and adoption services for children and adolescents with emotional and physical disabilities.
Examples of positions: Clinical Coordinators
P.O. Box 381486
Cambridge, MA 02238
Phone: 617-349-6647
Fax: 617-349-6810
Email: summerbridge@cpsd.us
Contact person: Mr. Andy Shin, Program Director
Contact by: mail, email, fax, phone
Organization description: A non-profit, year-round academic enrichment program that matches motivated, diverse middle school students from the Cambridge Public Schools with outstanding high school and college-aged teachers. Mission is to inspire excitement for learning, create paths to college, and promote careers in education.
Examples of positions: Mentor Teachers; Program Staff
380 Massachusetts Avenue
Acton, MA 01720
Phone: 978-264-3022 extension 3682
Fax: 978-264-3800
Email: wrosenblum@jri.org
Contact person: Ms. Wendy Rosenblum, Director
Contact by: mail, email, fax
Organization description: A private, co-ed, therapeutic day school for students in grades 8-12 on Individual Education Plans and present emotionally based and/or other challenges to learning.
Examples of positions: Case Managers (B.S.); Clinicians (M.A.); Teachers (SPED and content area)
1968 Central Avenue
Needham, MA 02492
Phone: 781-449-4500
Fax: 781-449-5717
Email: hr@walkerschool.org
Contact person: Ms. Carrie Champagne, Human Resources Director
Contact by: mail, email, fax
Organization description: A comprehensive network of special education and mental health services with proven effectiveness helping seriously at-risk children, youth, and families.
Examples of positions: Assistant Teachers (B.S.); Child Care Workers (B.S.); Teachers (M.Ed. in SPED)
75 Fountain Street
Framingham, MA 01701
Phone: 508-879-9800
Fax: 508-875-1348
Email: diane_ramirez-riley@waysideyouth.org
Contact person: Ms. Diane Ramirez-Riley, Human Resources Director
Contact by: mail, email, web site (apply on-line), phone
Organization description: Multi-service human services agency providing prevention, art-based after-school services for youth, counseling services in schools, and outreach with families.
Examples of positions: Case Managers (B.S.); Clinicians (M.A.) ; Counselors (B.S.)
updated 10/13/07 | 11:33 PM
|
![[top]](http://www.lesley.edu/img/template/newnewimages/toppage.gif){kind=small}
