Temp Direct Care Counselor
Company: ServiceNet
Location: Pittsfield
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching
Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid
time off Training & development Tuition assistance Direct Care
Counselor Division: Shelter and Housing Division Temporary (See
Details Below) Location: Pittsfield, MA Pay: $18.00/hour Position
Summary: Be part of a team that creates a warm, welcoming place for
parents and children in need. As a Shelter Counselor, you'll play a
key role in helping families feel safe and supported as they work
towards finding permanent housing. We are hiring for our Warming
Center that will be reopening on November 15th, this counselor
position will run from 11/15 - 4/30. The Warning Center will be
open 7 days a week from 10:00pm - 8:00am. Position
Responsibilities: Help create a cozy, home-like environment where
everyone feels cared for. Support families by assisting with
everyday tasks, teaching life skills, and offering guidance. Write
simple notes to track the progress of each family. Attend team
meetings to share ideas and learn from others. Make sure the
shelter's rules are followed to keep everyone safe and on track.
Qualifications: Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply!
Experience working with people living on a low income, or who are
affected by mental health issues and/or addiction. Proficiency
across the following skills: verbal and written communication,
collaboration, organization, and use of computer and technology.
Benefits: Paid orientation and trainings. Generous time-off
package. Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
403(B)-retirement plan, with employer matching. Long-term
disability benefits; paid life insurance. Advancement
opportunities; tuition assistance; and several more benefit
options. About ServiceNet ServiceNet is a compassionate non-profit
organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as
mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries,
homelessness, and substance use issues. With our dedicated staff
members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the
lives of others. Want to learn more about ServiceNet?
https://www.servicenet.org/ ServiceNet is an equal opportunity
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, disability, or veteran status.
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