Child Welfare Specialist Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Child Welfare Specialist make in Boston, MA? The average Child Welfare Specialist salary in Boston, MA is $155,642 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $133,075 and $182,547. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Child Welfare Specialist I/II/III

Oklahoma Human Services - Idabel , OK

Minimum Qualifications Child Welfare Specialist, Level I * Completion of 90 hours from an accredited college or university. * OR 3 years of experience related to child welfare work. * OR A ...

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Child Welfare Specialist (Child Well-Being Program)

ISN Corporation - Study Butte , TX

Job Description ISN is actively seeking an experienced Child Welfare Specialist to support the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Health Security (OHS). The child welfare ...

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Nonprofit Project Specialist, Child Welfare

National Adoption Association - Linthicum Heights , MD

... child welfare agencies (state, local, tribal, and territorial) and AUSK partners. The Project Specialist will support the National Center for Diligent Recruitment through services such as webinar ...

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Child Welfare Specialist

Catalyst Career Group - Arlington Heights , IL

... over the child. Benefits: * Medical Insurance * Dental insurance * Generous retirement plan ... Assists in coordinating the foster parent support specialist and develops foster homes * Monitors ...

ZipRecruiter - 22 days ago

Accounts Payable Specialist - Child Welfare

Kids Central - Wildwood , FL

At Kids Central we believe every child deserves to grow up in a safe and loving home that provides ... The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for processing accounts payable and related ...

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Child Welfare Specialist - Independent Living

Kaleidoscope - Chicago , IL

Kaleidoscope Inc, a charitable organization, located in Chicago by the United Center, and is seeking to fill the position of Independent Living Specialist . In addition to our competitive ...

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What does a Child Welfare Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Child Welfare Specialist

Develop and maintain accurate and confidential documentation, reports, and client records in accordance with Department of Children and Family Services Rule and Procedure, contracts and applicable standards.

November 03, 2022

Provide comprehensive case management services to children in placement, their families, and foster parents, including placement, visitation, monitoring, service and permanency planning , and coordination of services according to Client Service Plan.

March 02, 2023

Determine if abuse and/or neglect occurred by a foster parent or facility staff.

March 04, 2023

REQUIRED to accept the responsibility of a mandatory reporter of abuse and neglect of infants and children, people who are elderly or dependent, individuals with mental illness or developmental disabilities or residents of nursing homes and other health care facilities.

March 05, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Child Welfare Specialist in Boston, MA

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133075

182547

155642

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137414

192559

162895

What is the average salary for Child Welfare Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Child Welfare Specialist in Boston, MA. The base salary for Child Welfare Specialist ranges from $133,075 to $182,547 with the average base salary of $155,642. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $137,414 to $192,559 with the average total cash compensation of $162,895.

View Average Salary for Child Welfare Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$155,642	$133,075 - $182,547
Bonus	$7,253	$4,339 - $10,012
Total Pay	$162,895	$137,414 - $192,559

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Child Welfare Specialist Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $133,751 - $183,475	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $133,751 - $183,475	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $133,751 - $183,475	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $133,751 - $183,475	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $133,751 - $183,475	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $133,751 - $183,475	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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