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Family Service Association

Group Leader

Fall River, MA · On-site

$17/hr

Have a Bachelor's Degree or an Associates Degree and have three months experience working with ... Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated ...

Delta-T Group Inc

Case Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

... social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. We connect caring ... Associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field and/ or equivalent to two years' relevant human ...

Delta-T Group Inc.

Case Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

... social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. We connect caring ... Associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field and/ or equivalent to two years' relevant human ...

Delta-T Group Inc.

Case Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

... social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. We connect caring ... Associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field and/ or equivalent to two years' relevant human ...

Delta-T Group Inc.

Case Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

... social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. We connect caring ... Associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field and/ or equivalent to two years' relevant human ...

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What is the difference between Social Service Associate vs Case Manager?

AspectSocial Service AssociateCase Manager
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require a bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field often preferred
Work EnvironmentCommunity agencies, hospitals, schools, social service officesSimilar settings, often with more direct client management responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, government agencies, healthcare providersHealthcare, social services, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in social servicesMore focused on ongoing client case management

While both roles work within social services and may share similar environments, a Social Service Associate typically performs supportive tasks under supervision, whereas a Case Manager handles comprehensive client assessments and ongoing case planning. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and responsibility.

What does a social service associate do?

A social service associate helps clients access community resources, provides support for social and emotional needs, and assists with case management tasks. They often work in social service agencies, hospitals, or government offices, using communication and organizational skills to support vulnerable populations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Social Service jobs in Massachusetts?

The most popular types of Social Service jobs in Massachusetts are:

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Social Service Associate jobs?

Cities in Massachusetts with the most Social Service Associate job openings:

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Group Leader

Fall River, MA • On-site

Family Service Association
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$17/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

***Family Service Association is offering a $500 sign on bonus for this position***

Our After School Daycare Program is seeking a Group Leader. The role is part time (17.5 hours per week while school is in session & 35 hours per week during summer and school break). The hourly rate is $17 and the hours are Monday through Friday 2:00 p.m. -5:30 p.m. during the school year and 35 hours per week during summer and school break. 
With assistance from the Assistant Group Leaders, the Group Leader is responsible for planning age appropriate daily activities which contribute to the social, emotional, cognitive and/or physical growth of the children.
Responsibilities include: 
  • Ensuring a safe environment by monitoring the use of equipment and behavior.
  • Implementing scheduled activities.
  • Completion of lesson plan book in a timely manner.
  • Ensure goal sheets, progress reports and timesheets are filled out and turned in.
  • Immediate reporting of injuries and ensure accident reports are completed
  • Supply requests
  • Communication from administrative staff to other child care workers
  • Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.  

The ideal candidate must be 18 years of age and meet one of the following requirements:
  • Have a Bachelor's Degree or an Associates Degree and have three months experience working with school age children, or;
  • Have a High School Diploma or equivalent and have six months experience working with school age children including three months of supervised experience at a school age child care program, or;
  • Have nine months experience with school age children including three months of supervised experience at a school age child care program.  
**Must be able to pass a CORI/SORI and fingerprinting check. 
Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts.  Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health-improving manner.  This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 130-year tradition of high quality.
Family Service Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer