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Temp Direct Care Counselor

ServiceNet
Pittsfield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/7/2026
Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance


Direct Care Counselor

Division:
Shelter and Housing Division

Temporary (See Details Below)

Location: Pittsfield, MA

Pay: $18.00/hour

Position Summary:

Be part of a team that creates a warm, welcoming place for parents and children in need. As a Shelter Counselor, you'll play a key role in helping families feel safe and supported as they work towards finding permanent housing.

We are hiring for our Warming Center that will be reopening on November 15th, this counselor position will run from 11/15 - 4/30. The Warning Center will be open 7 days a week from 10:00pm - 8:00am.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Help create a cozy, home-like environment where everyone feels cared for.
  • Support families by assisting with everyday tasks, teaching life skills, and offering guidance.
  • Write simple notes to track the progress of each family.
  • Attend team meetings to share ideas and learn from others.
  • Make sure the shelter's rules are followed to keep everyone safe and on track.


Qualifications:

  • Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply!
  • Experience working with people living on a low income, or who are affected by mental health issues and/or addiction.
  • Proficiency across the following skills: verbal and written communication, collaboration, organization, and use of computer and technology.


Benefits:

  • Paid orientation and trainings.
  • Generous time-off package.
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
  • 403(B)-retirement plan, with employer matching.
  • Long-term disability benefits; paid life insurance.
  • Advancement opportunities; tuition assistance; and several more benefit options.


About ServiceNet

ServiceNet is a compassionate non-profit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and substance use issues. With our dedicated staff members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Want to learn more about ServiceNet?

https://www.servicenet.org/

ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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