Foster Care Social Worker

Cambridge, MA| Full-Time (33.5hrs/week) | $50,000–$51,000 + $4,000 Bonus *Sign On bonus is paid quarterly throughout first year of employment. Employees who stay less than 1 year are required to pay back any bonus paid. Employees who stay more than 1 year, but less than 2 are required to pay back 50% of the sign on bonus. Employees who stay 2+years are eligible for the full bonus benefit. Make an Impact Where It Matters Most At Bridges Homeward , we believe every child deserves a lifelong connection with a caring adult. As a Comprehensive Foster Care Social Worker ,you’llhelp make that happen. This is an ideal opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals ready to build a meaningful career in child welfare. Why Join Us 33.5-hour work week ( 4½ days! ) Hybrid flexibility (work-from-home opportunities) Small caseload ( only 8 youth ) Flexible Spending Account Generous Paid Time Off WhatYou’llDo Conduct weekly home visits with foster youth Ensure safety, stability, and well-being Partner with DCF on permanency planning Help youth build lifelong, supportive connections Participate in rotating after-hours on-call coverage About Us Founded in 1873, Bridges Homeward is a mission-driven nonprofit serving the Greater Boston community. We are deeply committed to: Diversity, equity, and inclusion Helping every individual achieve permanency and belonging What You Bring MSW or related degree preferred (Bachelor’s + child welfare experience considered) Ability to obtain social work licensure within 6 months Valid driver’s license + insured vehicle Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills #J-18808-Ljbffr Bridges Homeward