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- Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD)
- Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) – Child Care Center
- Boston Municipal Court
- Boston Police Department (BPD)
- Catholic Charities
- Center for Mind and Culture (CMAC)
- DOVE
- Emmanuel College – Campus Safety, Dept of Psychology & Neuroscience
- FormLabs
- Hopeful Journeys Educational Center
- Jacquelyn Bellemare
- JEI Security & Investigation Services
- Law Offices of Giselle M. Rodriguez (Immigration)
- Louis D. Brown Peace Institute
- Massachusetts Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy (MIRA) Coalition (AmeriCorps)
- Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance (MOVA)
- Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement
- MEETTHECREATORS
- Middlesex District Attorney’s Office
- New Bedford District Court – Probation
- Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General
- Rainbow Star Learning Center
- REACH Beyond Domestic Violence
- RemoteCOM
- Second Church Enrichment Center
- Suffolk County Jail
- The Home for Little Wanderers
- US Attorney General’s Office
- Waltham Alliance for Teaching, Community Organizing and Housing (WATCH CDC)
- Worcester Police Department
- York County Sheriff’s Office
Sample Job Titles: Patient Transport, Officers: Correctional, Loss Prevention, Police, Probation, Narcotics, Parole, State Trooper, Investigators: Private, crime scene, computer crimes, counter-terrorism, Counselors: Youth Correctional, School Adjustment, juvenile probation, Jury Consultant, Criminal Profiler, Crime Prevention Specialist, Drug Enforcement Agent, Homicide Detective, Jail Screener, National Security Agency, Professor, Deputy Sheriff, Customs Inspection, FBI Agent, Prison Warden, Crime/Policy Analyst, Victim Advocacy, U.S Marshal, Attorney, Public Policy Analyst, Fingerprint Technician, Social Justice Grassroots Program Developer, Residential/Transitional Program Coordinators, Correctional Treatment Staff
Sample Job Sites: Boston Police Dept, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Catholic Charities, Children’s Service of Roxbury, Dept of Children & Families, Rockingham County Attorney’s Office, Brockton Police Department, Brockton District Court, Office of Probation, SecurAmerica, U.S. Marshals Service, U. S. Probation and Pretrial Services, U.S. Secret Service, Coalition for Social Justice, Community Resources for Justice, Boston, Drug Enforcement Administration, East Bridgewater Police Department, High Point Treatment Center, Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
- Alliance of Climate and Environment Stewards (ACES)
- Arthur Currier
- Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) – Trust
- Bright Horizons Family Solutions
- Building Impact
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DCFI) – HR
- Education & Visitor Experience Intern
- Emmanuel College – Archives
- Emmanuel College – Cardinal Cushing Library and Learning Communities
- Emmanuel College – Departments of Biology, Chemistry & Physics
- Emmanuel College – Graduate & Professional Programs
- Emmanuel College – Student Financial Services
- Eric Peterson
- Fall River Marine Museum
- GBH
- Gibson House Museum
- Hamel Marcin Dunn Reardon & Shea, PC
- Hilton Garden Inn – Burlington-Boston Night Auditor
- Historic Archives and Collections Intern
- Law Offices of Mooney & Andrew, P.A.
- Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity
- Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD)
- Massachusetts Historical Society
- Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement
- McManimon, Scotland & Baumann
- Museum of Fine Arts (MFA)
- Museum of Science
- National Park Service – Historic Home of John F. Kennedy
- North End Historical Society
- Office of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren
- OLPH Mission Grammar School
- O’Neill and Associates
- Peabody Essex Museum
- PEM Art & Nature Center Intern
- Samdperil & Welsh
- School the World
- Skywalk Observatory
- The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the US Senate
- The Paul Revere House
- The USS Albacore
- Rescuing Leftover Cuisine
- Town of Plymouth
- Waltham Alliance for Teaching, Community Organizing and Housing (WATCH CDC)
- Waterworks Museum
Sample Job Titles: Research Assistant, Social Studies Middle School Teacher, Development Associate, Legal Assistant, College Advisor, Director of Communications and Constituent Services, Outreach Coordinator, Donor Relations Assistant, Tutor, Travel Support Specialist, History Teacher/Professor, Theology Professor, Park Guide, Park Ranger, Special Ed Coordinator, History Dept Chair, Field Organizer, Program Assistant, Book Reviewer, Universal Operations Specialist, Nuclear Engineer, Youth Services Librarian, Project Manager
Sample Job Sites: Paul Revere House, Old South Meeting House, Old North Church, Old South Church, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Museum of African American History, Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, Salem Wax Museum & Witch Village, Plimoth Patuxet Museums, USS Constitution Museum, National Park Service: Longfellow House, Massachusetts Commonwealth Museum, John F. Kennedy Library & Museum, Boston Public Library, Boston Public Library – Leventhal Map & Education Center, Massachusetts Historical Society & Archives, Mayflower Society House & Library, Museum of Fine Arts, Institute of Contemporary Art, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Harvard Art Museums, MassArt Museum of Contemporary Art, Peabody Essex Museum, Museum of Science, New England Aquarium, Boston Children’s Museum, Harvard Institute of Herbaria, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard, Custom House Maritime Museum, HaverHill Public Schools
HISTORY MUSEUMS
- Paul Revere House
- Old South Meeting House
- Old North Church
- Old South Church
- Harvard Museum of Natural History
- Museum of African American History
- Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
- Salem Wax Museum & Witch Village
- Plimoth Patuxet Museums
- USS Constitution Museum
- National Park Service: Longfellow House
- Massachusetts Commonwealth Museum
LIBRARIES
- John F. Kennedy Library & Museum
- Boston Public Library
- Boston Public Library – Leventhal Map & Education Center
- Massachusetts Historical Society & Archives
- Mayflower Society House & Library
ART MUSEUMS
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Institute of Contemporary Art
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
- Harvard Art Museums
- MassArt
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Peabody Essex Museum
SCIENCE MUSEUMS
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts – Mass.gov job board
- Career Center – Massachusetts Non-Profit Network – Nonprofit jobs and internships throughout MA in every subsector/level
- www.idealist.org – Non-profit organization’s internship, job, and volunteer postings
- www.usajobs.com – Internships and Jobs within the Federal Government
- Ash and Rose
- British Embassy at British Consulate-General Boston
- Boston Area Rape Crisis Center
- Boston Celtics
- Boston Consortium for Gender, Security & Human Rights
- Boston Tax Help Coalition
- Catholic Charities
- CitySprouts
- Common Cause
- Community Research Initiative
- Connecticut Gubernatorial Campaign for Sean Connolly
- Cultural Survival
- Daily Table
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI)
- Emmanuel College – Department of History Emmanuel College – Institute of Eastern Mediterranean Studies
- ENGAGE BOSTON
- Environmental Voter Project
- Grassroots International
- Happy Helpers HTX
- Hellenic Republic Consulate General of Greece
- Ignite Mental Health
- International Institute of New England
- Komera
- MA State House Office of Senator Mark Montigny
- Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD)
- Massachusetts Export Center
- Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) – Department of Surgery
- Massachusetts Jobs With Justice
- Massachusetts Judicial Branch
- Massachusetts Peace Action
- Max Butterbrodt for North Andover Housing Authority
- Mother Juice
- Office of State Representative Diana DiZoglio
- Office of the Governor
- ONETrack International
- Pandemic Labs
- Rian Immigrant Center
- School the World
- Small Planet Institute
- Sociedad Latina
- Step Up
- International U.S. Department of Commerce
- U.S. Department of State
- U.S. District Court- District of Massachusetts
- United Nations Association of Greater Boston
- US Department Of Defense Office
- The Artesan Gateway
- Episcopal City Mission
- British Embassy at British Consulate-General Boston
- Friendship Ambassadors Foundation
- CLSACC Community Legal Services and Counseling Center
- Massachusetts State House – Office of Representative Kip Diggs
- Civic Nation
- Institute of Eastern Mediterranean Studies
- Sebrae
- Tremont Global Education
- SkillsUSA Massachusetts
- Brazilian Immigration Center
- She Grows It
- Small Planet Institute
- Consulate General of Ireland
- Quinsigamond Community College
- Sebrae
- Open Learning Exchange
Sample Job Titles: English Language Assistant, Interpreter, Translator,
Sample Job Sites: Academie de Versailles, Bilingual Genius Academy, Creative Associates International
- Mayor’s Office
- Research in Religion and Philosophy Departments
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Police Accountability Project
- Dept of Labor & Training – O*Net
- APA Career Resources
- Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD)
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay
- Catholic Charities
- Community Resources for Justice
- Jumpstart
- The Home for Little Wanderers
- The Steppingstone Foundation
- Citizen’s for Juvenile Justice
- Jane Doe, Inc
- Sixth Amendment Center
- New England Innocence Project
- Community Church of Boston, Inc.
- Ikeda Center for Peace, Learning, and Dialogue
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts – Mass.gov job board
- Www.idealist.org – Non-profit organization’s internship, job, and volunteer postings.
- Www.usajobs.com – Internships and Jobs within the Federal Government
- United States House of Representatives – Employment bulletin for the House of Representatives
- United States Senate – Employment bulletin for United States Senate
- City of Boston Mayor’s Office
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) – HR
- Giselle Rodriguez Immigration Law Office
- International Institute of New England
- Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD)
- Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development
- MA State House Office of Senator Mark Montigny
- Massachusetts Trial Court Services: Worcester Law Library
- Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus (MWPC)
- MEDIAGIRLS
- MGH Partners Back Up Child Care Center
- National Parks Service
- Small Planet Institute
- Office of United States Senator Edward J. Markey
Sample Job Titles: Political Operations Assistant, State Outreach Assistant, Campaign Aide, Research Assistant, Fish and Game Wardens, Court Reporters, Judicial Law Clerks, Lawyers, Legal Secretaries, Paralegals, Title Examiners, District Executive,
Sample Job Sites: ActBlue, Barbara L’Italien Campaign for Congress, Boys Scouts of America – Daniel Webster Council,
- www.idealist.org – Non-profit organization’s internship, job, and volunteer postings.
- www.usajobs.com – Internships and Jobs within the Federal Government
- www.mass.gov – State internships
- Mass Hire
- Social Work Guide
- ASA Job Bank
- Sociology Job Market
- Boston Municipal Court
- Boston Renaissance Charter Public School (UP)
- Cambridge Health Alliance
- Emmanuel College – Department Sociology
- FormLabs
- Hopeful Journeys Educational Center
- Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement
- Project Citizenship
- Small Acts for Sustainability
- The Home for Little Wanderers
- Jacquelyn Bellemare
- Baycove Human Services
- Kennedy Elementary School
- Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD)
- Cambridge Women’s Center
- Center for Mind and Culture (CMAC)
- Julie’s Family Learning Program
- Massachusetts Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy (MIRA) Coalition (AmeriCorps)
- Catholic Charities Greater Boston
- Civic Nation
- Office of Senator Joan B. Lovely
- Long Creek Youth Development Center
- The Literacy Center Attleboro, MA
- REACH Beyond Domestic Violence
- Waltham Alliance for Teaching, Community Organizing and Housing (WATCH CDC)
Sample Job Titles: Operations Specialist, Mentor Ambassador, Recruitment & Outreach Leader, Home Service Provider, Licensing Specialist, Associate Behavioral Therapist, Paraprofessional, Police Clerk and Typist, Transitional Day Program Case Manager, Case Manager & Program Coordinator, Residential Counselor, Program Specialist, Social Worker, Nutrition Assessment Specialist, Mental Health Specialist, Family Service Coordinator, Learning & Development Manager, Scholar Wellness Advisor, Trauma Intervention Counselor, Case Intake Assistant
Sample Job Sites: American Wells, AmeriCorps, Andre House, ARISE Consulting Inc., Barton Associates Inc, Beacon ABA Services, Beverly School for the deaf, Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Catholic Charities, Children’s Service of Roxbury, Dept of Children & Families, Ethos, Franciscan Children’s Hospital, Habitat for Humanity, Mercer, Mission Grammar School, PeaceCorps, Rockingham County Attorney’s Office, Wayside Youth & Family Support Network, Horizons for Homeless Children, Interfaith Social Services; Massachusetts Department of Children and Families
