Direct Support Staff
Norfolk, MA · On-site
$18.50/hr
Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental ... Provide physical intervention in crisis situations when necessary * Maintain required ...
Norfolk, MA · On-site
$18.50/hr
Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental ... Provide physical intervention in crisis situations when necessary * Maintain required ...
Norfolk, MA · On-site
$18.50/hr
Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental ... Provide physical intervention in crisis situations when necessary * Maintain required ...
Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental ... High School Diploma/GEDEmployment Type: PART_TIME
Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental ... High School Diploma/GEDEmployment Type: PART_TIME
Communicates and collaborates with the patient care team and serves as the patient's advocate when ... Identifies emergency/crisis situations; communicates such in a timely manner to appropriate patient ...
Communicates and collaborates with the patient care team and serves as the patient's advocate when ... Identifies emergency/crisis situations; communicates such in a timely manner to appropriate patient ...
Dedham, MA · On-site
$39.90 - $58.80/hr
Shift/hours: Part-Time (24 hours/week)with rotating weekends Day Shift: 7:00am -3:30pm Evening ... Act as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills to advocate for themselves
Dedham, MA · On-site
$39.90 - $58.80/hr
Shift/hours: Part-Time (24 hours/week)with rotating weekends Day Shift: 7:00am -3:30pm Evening ... Act as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills to advocate for themselves
Dedham, MA · On-site
$39.90 - $58.80/hr
Shift/hours: Part-Time (24 hours/week)with rotating weekends Day Shift: 7:00am -3:30pm Evening ... Act as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills to advocate for themselves
Dedham, MA · On-site
$39.90 - $58.80/hr
Shift/hours: Part-Time (24 hours/week)with rotating weekends Day Shift: 7:00am -3:30pm Evening ... Act as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills to advocate for themselves
Dedham, MA · On-site
$39.90 - $58.80/hr
Shift/hours: Part-Time (24 hours/week)with rotating weekends Day Shift: 7:00am -3:30pm Evening ... Act as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills to advocate for themselves
Dedham, MA · On-site
$39.90 - $58.80/hr
Shift/hours: Part-Time (24 hours/week)with rotating weekends Day Shift: 7:00am -3:30pm Evening ... Act as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills to advocate for themselves
Dedham, MA · On-site
$39.90 - $58.80/hr
Shift/hours: Part-Time (24 hours/week)with rotating weekends Day Shift: 7:00am -3:30pm Evening ... Act as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills to advocate for themselves
Dedham, MA · On-site
$39.90 - $58.80/hr
Shift/hours: Part-Time (24 hours/week)with rotating weekends Day Shift: 7:00am -3:30pm Evening ... Act as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills to advocate for themselves
Waltham, MA · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
The program is staffed by a full-time director, associate director, advocates, full and part time ... Answer hotline calls and provide crisis intervention, safety planning, support, information, and ...
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Waltham, MA · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
The program is staffed by a full-time director, associate director, advocates, full and part time ... Answer hotline calls and provide crisis intervention, safety planning, support, information, and ...
Communicates and collaborates with the patient care team and serves as the patient's advocate when ... Identifies emergency/crisis situations; communicates such in a timely manner to appropriate patient ...
Communicates and collaborates with the patient care team and serves as the patient's advocate when ... Identifies emergency/crisis situations; communicates such in a timely manner to appropriate patient ...
Communicates and collaborates with the patient care team and serves as the patient's advocate when ... Identifies emergency/crisis situations; communicates such in a timely manner to appropriate patient ...
Communicates and collaborates with the patient care team and serves as the patient's advocate when ... Identifies emergency/crisis situations; communicates such in a timely manner to appropriate patient ...
Crisis Response : Apply de-escalation and behavior management techniques as trained. * Advocacy & Coordination : Participate in treatment meetings, maintain awareness of Individual Behavior Support ...
Crisis Response : Apply de-escalation and behavior management techniques as trained. * Advocacy & Coordination : Participate in treatment meetings, maintain awareness of Individual Behavior Support ...
Roxbury, MA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Step in with advocacy and crisis support when families need it most from emergencies to school meetings to court hearings. * Maintain accurate, timely documentation of visits, assessments, and ...
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Roxbury, MA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Step in with advocacy and crisis support when families need it most from emergencies to school meetings to court hearings. * Maintain accurate, timely documentation of visits, assessments, and ...
Lynn, MA · On-site
$22.28/hr
Crisis Response : Apply de-escalation and behavior management techniques as trained. * Advocacy & Coordination : Participate in treatment meetings, maintain awareness of Individual Behavior Support ...
Lynn, MA · On-site
$22.28/hr
Crisis Response : Apply de-escalation and behavior management techniques as trained. * Advocacy & Coordination : Participate in treatment meetings, maintain awareness of Individual Behavior Support ...
Lynn, MA · On-site
$22.28/hr
Crisis Response : Apply de-escalation and behavior management techniques as trained. * Advocacy & Coordination : Participate in treatment meetings, maintain awareness of Individual Behavior Support ...
Lynn, MA · On-site
$22.28/hr
Crisis Response : Apply de-escalation and behavior management techniques as trained. * Advocacy & Coordination : Participate in treatment meetings, maintain awareness of Individual Behavior Support ...
Provide telephone triage for individuals experiencing psychiatric crisis; assists with ... Psychiatry Schedule: Part Time, Per Diem ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: * As a member of the ...
Provide telephone triage for individuals experiencing psychiatric crisis; assists with ... Psychiatry Schedule: Part Time, Per Diem ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: * As a member of the ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$30.90 - $38.42/hr
Provide telephone triage for individuals experiencing psychiatric crisis; assists with ... Psychiatry Schedule: Part Time, Per Diem ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: * As a member of the ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$30.90 - $38.42/hr
Provide telephone triage for individuals experiencing psychiatric crisis; assists with ... Psychiatry Schedule: Part Time, Per Diem ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: * As a member of the ...
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University * Part time with 401K matching, sick time accrued As ... Provide counseling, community resource planning, crisis intervention and advocacy * Consult with ...
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University * Part time with 401K matching, sick time accrued As ... Provide counseling, community resource planning, crisis intervention and advocacy * Consult with ...
Lexington, MA · On-site
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University * Part time with 401K matching, sick time accrued As ... Provide counseling, community resource planning, crisis intervention and advocacy * Consult with ...
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Lexington, MA · On-site
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University * Part time with 401K matching, sick time accrued As ... Provide counseling, community resource planning, crisis intervention and advocacy * Consult with ...
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University * Part time with 401K matching, sick time accrued As ... Provide counseling, community resource planning, crisis intervention and advocacy * Consult with ...
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University * Part time with 401K matching, sick time accrued As ... Provide counseling, community resource planning, crisis intervention and advocacy * Consult with ...
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University * Part time with 401K matching, sick time accrued As ... Provide counseling, community resource planning, crisis intervention and advocacy * Consult with ...
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University * Part time with 401K matching, sick time accrued As ... Provide counseling, community resource planning, crisis intervention and advocacy * Consult with ...
$12.01 - $14.10
4% of jobs
$14.10 - $16.19
4% of jobs
$16.19 - $18.28
14% of jobs
$18.62 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.28 - $20.37
15% of jobs
The median wage is $21.87 / hr.
$20.37 - $22.46
17% of jobs
$22.46 - $24.55
12% of jobs
$24.55 - $26.64
8% of jobs
$26.86 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$26.64 - $28.73
8% of jobs
$28.73 - $30.82
10% of jobs
$30.82 - $32.91
4% of jobs
$32.91 - $34.99
4% of jobs
$12
$23
$34
| Aspect | Part Time Rape Crisis Advocate | Part Time Domestic Violence Advocate |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires crisis intervention training, victim advocacy certification | Similar certifications, often including domestic violence training and victim advocacy |
| Work Environment | Hotlines, crisis centers, hospitals, community organizations | Shelters, community centers, hospitals, legal settings |
| Employer & Industry | Nonprofits, healthcare, government agencies | Nonprofits, social services, healthcare |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
Both roles involve supporting victims, crisis intervention, and advocacy, often requiring similar certifications and working in related environments. The main difference lies in the specific focus: rape crisis advocates specialize in sexual assault cases, while domestic violence advocates focus on intimate partner violence. Both positions are vital in providing immediate support and resources to victims.

Starting Rate: $18.50/hour
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday 9am-11pm
We're looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and motivated team players to provide meaningful support to individuals in a residential setting. If you're ready to start-or grow! - your career in human services, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact every day.
As a Direct Support Staff, you'll provide hands-on support, guidance, and encouragement to adults with developmental disabilities. This is an entry-level role with meaningful responsibilities and the chance to build lasting relationships. In this role, you'll assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care, meals, routines and community outings - while helping them build skills and independence.
Who We Are
At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.
We're a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated.
At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.
ResponsibilitiesAdvocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
Education:High School Diploma/GEDEmployment Type: PART_TIME