The people behind Boston Senior Home Care are essential to the services we provide and our impact in the community. Thus, we are always seeking persons interested in joining our mission.

How to apply

We encourage all of our applicants to use our online database. There you will be able to create a profile, browse through our available positions, and apply for them. Here is the link: https://bshc.ats.talentxpress.com

Our diversity statement

• Promote activities to enhance staff awareness of different cultures, ages, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, races, and religions.
• Try to recruit and promote qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds to fill vacanies within the agency.
• Encourage the staff to respect the cultural background of each other and our clients.

Our benefits package

• Health Insurance
  Employees who work 20 hours or more per week are offered health insurance. Boston Senior Home Care pays 90% of the premium for individual coverage and 75% of the premium for individual +1 and family plans. Coverage includes domestic partner. Benefits for part-time employees are prorated. To learn more about the health insurance provider, please visit www.bluecrossma.com.
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• Dental Insurance
  Employees who work 20 hours or more per week are offered dental insurance. Boston Senior Home Care pays 90% of the premium for the individual coverage and 75% of the premium for individual +1 and family plans. Coverage includes domestic partner. Benefits for part-time employees are prorated. To learn more about the dental insurance provider, please visit www.unum.com.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts
  This allows you to set aside money from your paycheck before it is taxed. The money can be used for medical expenses, dependent care expenses, and transit/parking expenses. To learn more about flexible spending accounts, please visit www.leggette.com.
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• 403B Tax Deferred Annuity Plan
  Boston Senior Home Care will contribute 1% to 4% of gross income depending on length of service. In addition, Boston Senior Home Care will match up to 1% of salary contributed to the plan by the employee. To learn more about the 403(b) retirement plan provider, please visit www.metlife.com.
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• Term Life Insurance
  Boston Senior Home Care offers life insurance equal to one time the value of an employee's annual salary not to exceed $100,000 at no cost to the employee. Employees must work at least 20 hours per week to receive this benefit. Additional Life Insurance coverage for self, or to provide coverage for their spouse and/or children at a group rate. To learn more about the life insurance provider, please visit www.unum.com.
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• Long term Disability
  Boston Senior Home Care offers LTD insurance at no cost to the employee. Employees must work at least 20 hours per week to receive this benefit. Employees can receive 60% of their salary up to a maximum of $5,000 per month. To learn more about the LTD insurance provider, please visit www.unum.com.
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• Earned Time
  The Earned Time program combines traditional vacation, personal, and sick time benefits into one bank of Earned Time hours. Full-time employees accrue 27 days per year or 3.63 hours per week. Earned time hours increase after three full years of service.
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• Extended Sick Leave
  Full-time employees receive 13 days annually to help cover periods of extended illness. Employees may accumulate extended sick leave up to a maximum of 600 hours.
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• Bereavement Leave
  In the event of a death in your immediate family, Boston Senior Home Care will grant up to three days bereavement leave with pay.
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• Monthly T-Passes
  The agency contributes $45 a month toward T-passes for administrative staff and up to $65 a month for employees who consistently visit clients in the field. An additional $10 is contributed toward Commuter Rail passes.
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• Other Benefits
  Tuition Remission, Credit Union, Discount movie tickets, Mass Buying Program, BJ's Wholesale Club (Sudsidized), Working Advantage - Employee Discount Program, Agency sponsored events and outings, Holiday parties
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Frequently Asked Questions

• How do I submit my resume?
  We are excited that you have chosen Boston Senior Home Care to further your career advancements. We have a variety of options available for those that are seeking employment. The best way to apply is by creating a profile on our online database: https://bshc.ats.talentxpress.com
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  Use our online database to search through our jobs here. Make sure to choose "View all Jobs" to see all the jobs that are available at Boston Senior Home Care. If you find a position you want to apply to, you will be asked to create a profile. You may submit a resume along with your profile by establishing an account and using our Resume Profile.
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• If I have trouble completing my profile/application online, is there another way to submit my information?
  If you are unable to create a profile on our database, you can email your resume to hr@bshcinfo.org making sure to put the name of the position you are applying for in the subject line.
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  You may mail your resume to:
  Boston Senior Home Care
  Human Resources (Recruitment) Department
  Lincoln Plaza
  89 South Street, Suite 501
  Boston, MA 02111
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• Can I submit my information without applying for a specific position?
  Yes. You are not required to apply for a specific position. If you do not find an opportunity that you are interested in, you can submit your profile only by logging in and using our Candidate profile. If you choose to apply later for a position, you can do so at any any time. Your profile information will be saved.
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• What is the application process?
  After your profile is measured against the job requirements, you may be contacted to schedule a telephone interview. In some cases, this may not happen right away which may indicate that we do not have any opportunity that matches your skill at this time. However, please continue to keep your profile up to date and to apply for any other advertised positions. We are always looking for new talent.
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• How long does the hiring process take?
  Most posted positions are available immediately but the hiring process can vary greatly in length and depends on several factors, including the skills needed, and the number of qualified candidates. Typically, most people have at least two rounds of face-to-face interviews. The first with Human Resources and Hiring Managers, and the second with a Hiring Manager and their team.
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• Will I be considered for other positions when applying for a specific one?
  Yes. By applying to one position, your information will be stored in our database which we use when ever we are looking for candidates.
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• How often can I update my profile?
  Once you have established a profile on our website, you will be able to access your profile at any time. Thus if there is a change in your employment history or personal information, please feel free to log in and update it.
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• What is the salary range for the position I applied for?
  All of our jobs have a broad salary range that accommodates our employees' varying levels of proficiency and experience. Further, Boston Senior Home Care reviews its salary structure regularly and conducts Equity checks to ensure we remain competitive with market conditions.
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• What happens to my resume after its been submitted?
  Once submitted, your resume enters our candidate tracking system. This tool provides us with a centralized talent pool and is our Human Resource Department's first stop in trying to identify candidates for specific job openings.
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• After I submit my profile/application, will I receive a response?
  Yes. You will receive an email confirming that your profile and/or application has been received.
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• Can I be notified when there are positions open up that fit my skill set?
  Yes. You should create a personalized job search agent. To do this, log into your profile, search our careers, and save your search critera as a job search agent. In the future, the agent will use this criteria to seach for you and email the job openings to you.
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• I have an interview. What can I do to prepare?
  We suggest you:

  • Review the job description to determine how your background applies
  • Be prepared to cite examples of yoru key professional accomplishments or related academic work
  • Familiarize yourself with the content of your resume
  • Ask a friend or colleague to help you practice
  • Research basic Boston Senior Home Care information
  • Ask your recruiter for more information about the team/program you'll be interviewing with
  • Prepare a list of questions that you can bring to the interview

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