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SNI USA Inc

Temporary Clerical Support

Agawam, MA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

SNI Companies is working with a competitive, international employer in the Greater Springfield area that is looking for a short-term Clerical Support personto join their team! Details * This role ...

J. Morrissey

Ophthalmic Technician- TEMP

West Hartford, CT · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

This full-time temporary opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced clinical environment and delivering exceptional patient care. Schedule Full-time ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary in Springfield, MA is $18.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $19.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary job?

A Temporary job is an employment arrangement in which both parties, the employee and employer, agree in advance that the position will be filled for a set period. Temporary jobs often are based on employers’ seasonal or specific project needs. Occasionally, Temporary employees will be offered ongoing, full-time positions if their performance is excellent and a position is available. However, you should not assume this will be the case.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Worker, you need adaptability, a basic educational background, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks or procedures. Familiarity with office software, point-of-sale systems, or specific industry tools may be required depending on the assignment. Strong communication, reliability, and a positive attitude help you integrate quickly into new teams and environments. These skills ensure you can efficiently contribute to various workplaces and make a positive impression during short-term assignments.

What are some common challenges faced in temporary positions, and how can I overcome them?

Temporary roles often require quick adaptation to new environments, processes, and teams. You may face challenges such as limited onboarding, unclear expectations, or integrating with established staff. To succeed, be proactive in asking questions, clarify your responsibilities early on, and demonstrate flexibility. Building rapport with colleagues and being open to feedback can also help you make a positive impact and potentially open doors to longer-term opportunities.

What is the difference between Temporary vs Permanent?

AspectTemporaryPermanent
Credentials/CertificationsMay require basic qualifications or specific certifications depending on the roleTypically requires more comprehensive credentials and sometimes ongoing training
Work EnvironmentShort-term, flexible, often project-based or seasonalLong-term, stable, integrated into company culture
Employer UsageUsed for covering absences, seasonal work, or project needsHired for ongoing roles with career growth opportunities

Temporary jobs offer short-term employment with flexible durations, ideal for covering specific needs or seasonal work. Permanent positions provide long-term stability and are suited for those seeking career growth within a company. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose roles that align with their career goals and current needs.

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Infographic showing various Temporary job openings in Springfield, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 36% Temporary. Highlights an 94% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,104 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

TEMPORARY FAMILY LAW STAFF ATTORNEY

Community Legal Aid & Affiliate

Springfield, MA • On-site

$73K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

CLA seeks an attorney to join its Family Law Unit on a temporary basis for the period of one year. The attorney will be based in CLA's Springfield office and will assist clients with cases involving family law matters including divorce, child support, visitation, and custody. It is anticipated that most of the attorney's clients will be survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other crimes. The attorney will have significant client contact and will assume an active caseload while continuing to accept new cases. The attorney will also engage in community outreach and education and will work closely with community partners including domestic violence service providers. Some grant-reporting activities may be required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Current third-year law students, recent law school graduates, and more experienced attorneys are encouraged to apply.
  • Prior family law experience, particularly with survivors of domestic violence, preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • A demonstrated dedication to social justice and commitment to working with low-income communities.
  • Fluency in Spanish a plus.

COMPENSATION:
  • The starting salary for this position is $73,000, which is based on a union scale and adjusted upward depending on experience.
  • CLA has a hybrid work environment and requires advocates to work in their assigned office at least three days per week.
  • CLA offers a very generous benefits package that includes:
    • 401(k) with employer-paid contribution
    • Low-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) for employees and their dependents.
    • Malpractice insurance
    • Paid leave (4 weeks vacation, 3 personal days, 12 sick days, and 13 holidays)
    • Student loan repayment assistance up to $500/month for qualified law school and undergraduate school loans
    • Relocation stipend.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Please submit your resume and cover letter online on our website. Alternatively, you can mail your application to Human Resources Director, Community Legal Aid, 370 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608.
Community Legal Aid (CLA) is the non-profit legal services program providing free civil legal assistance to low-income and elderly residents of Central and Western Massachusetts. CLA has over 180 dedicated, talented staff working across multiple offices. Our core work includes effective client-centered advocacy and robust outreach to and partnerships with our client communities.
CLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to ensure that our staff members reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. CLA encourages applicants from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences.

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