Company Profile

Advocates

Company Overview

Advocates champions people who face developmental, mental health, or other life challenges. We partner with individuals and families to shape creative solutions to even the greatest obstacles.

First, we listen. Then, together, we do what it takes to help people thrive.

Company History

Founded in 1975 by a group of volunteers providing patient rehabilitation services on the grounds of Westborough State Hospital, Advocates is now one of the largest human services organizations in the state. Today, Advocates employs over 1000 staff members and serves 20,000 individuals at over 100 sites across Eastern and Central Massachusetts.

Benefits

Full-time Advocates professionals enjoy many perks of employment, including but not limited to:
• Strong focus on teamwork and allowed flexibility
• Competitive compensation
• Endless growth opportunities
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance options
• Generous earned time
• 401K/403b
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career training tools
• Employee Assistance Program

Positions Available
  • 1 month, 16 days ago

    Employment Coach (knowledge of American Sign Language required)

    Advocates - Ashland, Massachusetts - MetroWest, United States

    *Starting rate $21.50* The Employment Coach is responsible for assisting individuals with a range of intellectual, developmental and behavioral disabilities to secure and maintain employment in the community. The Employment Coach will guide individuals through the job placement planning process. This includes the assessment process, job readiness activities, the integration of the employee into the workplace, and the provision of on-site job support as needed. The Employment Coach is responsible ...

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