8 social worker jobs found in Cambridge

City of Cambridge ABOUT THE ROLE: CDD has an immediate need for a part-time community outreach worker to engage with youth and children and youth serving organizations in Cambridge as part of its Community Engagement Team. Reporting to the Community Engagement Manager, a Community Outreach Worker is expected to be a highly visible presence in Cambridge neighborhoods, support departmental outreach efforts to reach a diverse community, and encourage community leadership. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Become familiar with resources that CDD provides to Cambridge residents. Build strong relationships with youth serving providers, including schools. Engage youth in learning about CDD programs, services, and planning processes while maintaining appropriate boundaries. Encourage youth to participate in CDD public events and city planning work in developmentally appropriate ways. This work may include placing flyers around the community, posting to social media,...

City of Cambridge Explanation of Labor Service Job Type can be found on the City of Cambridge Human Resource Department's website under Tips & FAQ ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Working Supervisor performs a variety of manual labor tasks in the care of trees; assists Tree Climbers by handling ropes and guiding tree limbs to the ground; does not climb trees; assists in tree surgery by cleaning, preparing sterilizing, and trimming areas of trees and aids in cutting and clearing foliage away from overhead utility facilities; assists in searching out and spraying for insect control; prunes trees and shrubs; cuts down trees and shrubs, chops and saws limbs; cleans up after work is completed and keeps tools clean, sharp, and in operational condition. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: At least one year of experience in related field...

City of Cambridge ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS: The Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) creates and coordinates services that enhance the quality of life for Cambridge residents. Driven by the needs of residents, DHSP's extensive services and programs touch almost every sector in the city: from newborns to senior citizens, from school-aged children to homeless families, from non-profit organizations to local employers. ABOUT THE ROLE: In partnership with the Youth Center Director and Program Director, the Team Leader is responsible for leading a cohort of Preteen/Middle School members between the ages of 9-13 as part of the Youth Center's licensed afterschool program, including team building, curriculum development, behavior management, improving performance and maintaining culture consistent with Cambridge Youth Program's values. Reporting to the Program Director, the Team Leader will lead a diverse group of pre-teens through programmed...

City of Cambridge ABOUT THE WATER DEPARTMENT: The Cambridge Water Department (CWD) is a municipally owned and operated water utility, responsible for the treatment and delivery of water to the residents of Cambridge and the preservation, protection, and management of the City's watershed and its two reservoirs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Water meter installation: Repair or replacement of water meters Install and program Meter Transmitter Units (MTU) in public, private, institutional, or industrial establishments Troubleshoot water meters and MTUs when necessary Inspect water piping Perform accuracy testing on removed water meters Turn on and shutoff water as required Customer Service: Investigate high water bills Investigate problems/complaints as well as investigate potential leaks at customer's property Schedule appointments with customers, prepares reports Verify exception reports, account numbers, MTU serial numbers and...

City of Cambridge ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS: The Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) creates and coordinates services that enhance the quality of life for Cambridge residents. Driven by the needs of residents, DHSP's extensive services and programs touch almost every sector in the city: from newborns to senior citizens, from school-aged children to homeless families, from non-profit organizations to local employers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Youth Worker is responsible for implementing programmed activities for Pre-Teen and Middle School Youth Center Members between the ages of 9 - 13. The Youth Worker will work with Group Leaders, the Program Director, and the Youth Center Director to lead a diverse group of pre-teens and middle schoolers through programmed activities, service projects, civic engagement, and leadership development while maintaining a culture consistent with Cambridge Youth Program's values. The overall goals...

City of Cambridge ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS: The Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) creates and coordinates services that enhance the quality of life for Cambridge residents. Driven by the needs of residents, DHSP's extensive services and programs touch almost every sector in the city: from newborns to senior citizens, from school-aged children to homeless families, from non-profit organizations to local employers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Group Leader position is directly responsible, in partnership with the Program Director, for a small cohort of Preteen/Middle School members between the ages of 9-13, including team building, curricular development, behavior management, improving performance, and maintaining culture consistent with Cambridge Youth Program's values. The Group Leader will work with the Program Director and Youth Center Director to lead a diverse group of pre-teens, and middle schoolers through programmed...

City of Cambridge ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: In collaboration with Youth Center Director, oversee the Teen Programming for youth ages 14-19 including: Create and deliver a variety of youth programs that engage teens in developmentally appropriate projects ranging from social, recreational, educational and enrichment activities. Develop and maintain a safe and supportive environment that responds to and supports the needs and interests of each child and fosters positive and supportive relationships with and between youth and staff. Ensure programs meet standards of high-quality, best practices in Youth Development. Provide outreach to and develop partnerships with other youth-serving agencies. Promote Youth Center activities and programming to attract new members, volunteers and collaborating partners. Supervise Part-time Youth Workers and provide ongoing feedback and support. With Youth Center Director, assist with the recruitment, hiring and training of...

City of Cambridge Explanation of Labor Service Job Type can be found on the City of Cambridge Personnel/HR Department's website under Tips & FAQs ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Working Supervisor performs a variety of manual labor tasks required in urban forestry. Primarily assists in all aspects of tree planting within the urban environment, including opening tree wells in sidewalks, soil remediation, tree installation, compost tea application, mulching, watering, and aftercare. Assists Tree Climbers by handling ropes and guiding tree limbs to the ground; prunes trees and shrubs; cuts down trees and shrubs, chops and saws limbs; cleans up after work is completed and keeps tools clean, sharp, and in operational condition. Operates pick-up trucks, dump trucks, panel trucks and bucket trucks or other vehicles with a rated capacity of 26,001 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to...