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Collection Associate Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Responsible for credit and collection activity on current students, including providing Boston College students and their families with information and guidance on various options for resolving their ...

DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Newton, MA

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Waltham, MA

$19 - $26/hr

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Wilmington, MA

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Natick, MA

$18 - $24.75/hr

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Somerville, MA

$19 - $26.25/hr

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Pittsfield, MA

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Equal Opportunity Employer As a retail data collection associate, you would be a part of our CROSSMARK Field Intelligence Team. The primary function of this team is to travel locally to grocery, mass ...

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Salem, MA

$19 - $26.25/hr

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Worcester, MA

$17.50 - $24/hr

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Boston, MA

$19 - $26/hr

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Revere, MA

$18 - $24.75/hr

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Everett, MA

$18 - $24.75/hr

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DATA COLLECTION ASSOCIATE

Belchertown, MA

$18 - $24.75/hr

Click the link below to learn more about the duties and responsibilities of a Data Collection Associate. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each ...

Equal Opportunity Employer As a retail data collection associate, you would be a part of our CROSSMARK Field Intelligence Team. The primary function of this team is to travel locally to grocery, mass ...

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How much do collection associate jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for collection associate in Massachusetts is $22.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $25.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Collection Associate vs Accounts Receivable Clerk?

AspectCollection AssociateAccounts Receivable Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles prefer associate degreeHigh school diploma; some roles prefer associate degree
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, often interacting with clients and debtorsOffice setting, primarily data entry and account management
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, healthcare, retailBusinesses across various industries managing billing and payments
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve financial transactions, a Collection Associate focuses on recovering overdue payments by contacting debtors, whereas an Accounts Receivable Clerk manages billing, invoicing, and recording payments. The roles often overlap in skills like communication and basic accounting, but their primary functions differ within the financial process.

What are the most commonly searched types of Collection jobs in Massachusetts? The most popular types of Collection jobs in Massachusetts are:
What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Collection Associate jobs? Cities in Massachusetts with the most Collection Associate job openings:
Infographic showing various Collection Associate job openings in Massachusetts as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,907 per year, or $22.6 per hour.
Credit & Collection Associate

Credit & Collection Associate

Boston College

Newton, MA

$53.85K - $67.30K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Boston College rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 530 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Credit And Collections Specialist

Founded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,654 full-time undergraduates and 5,072 graduate and professional students. Ranked 37 among national universities, Boston College has 923 full-time and 1,336 FTE faculty, 2,822 non-faculty employees, an operating budget of $1.4 billion, and an endowment in excess of $3.9 billion.

As a Credit and Collections Specialist, you will serve as a vital resource for Boston College students and alumni, helping them navigate the complexities of paying for their college education as well as loan repayment with empathy and professional expertise.

Responsible for credit and collection activity on current students, including providing Boston College students and their families with information and guidance on various options for resolving their student accounts. Responsible for a designated population of full and part-time undergraduate and graduate students; and performance of all caseload work, including but not limited to applying holds, deferments, initiating payment plans with families, and all necessary collection activity for past due tuition accounts.

Alumni responsibilities include pursuing and collecting delinquent institutional and Federal loan accounts. Responsible for analyzing a borrower's situation, exercising professional judgment, and then providing solutions within the confines of the regulations governing each loan fund. Exercises sound decision making ability when reviewing special circumstances. Shares knowledge with other Student Services' teams. Ensures confidentiality and sensitivity in all customer interactions. Full-Time Equivalent Hiring Range: $53,850 to $67,300; salary commensurate with relevant experience.

Requirements
  • One to three years of experience in a Student Financial Services environment required.
  • Preferrable Collection experience.
  • Knowledge of the Federal Regulations concerning Fair Debt and Collections Practices, as well as the application of federal "Due Diligence" laws.
  • Requires knowledge of university systems and operations.
  • Familiarity with NSLDS, student loan regulations and National Student Loan Clearinghouse desirable.
  • Strong time management abilities and attention to detail.

Boston College offers a broad and competitive range of benefits depending on your job classification eligibility:

  • Tuition remission for Employees
  • Tuition remission for Spouses and Children who meet eligibility requirements
  • Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Low-Cost Life Insurance
  • Eligibility for both University-Funded 401k and Employer-Sponsored 403b Retirement Plans
  • Paid Holidays Annually
  • Generous Sick and Vacation Pay
  • Additional benefits can be found on https://www.bc.edu/employeehandbook

Boston College conducts pre-employment background checks as part of the hiring process.

Boston College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected category, including disability and protected veteran status. Boston College's Notice of Nondiscrimination can be viewed at https://www.bc.edu/nondiscrimination.