Town of Needham | Diversity Employer
The Town of Needham is located on rocky uplands within a loop of the Charles River in Eastern Massachusetts. The town is bordered by Wellesley on the west and northwest, Newton on the north and northeast, the West Roxbury section of Boston on the east, Dedham on the southeast and south, and Westwood and Dover on the south. Needham is ten miles southwest of Boston, twenty-nine miles east of Worcester, and about 208 miles from New York City. Needham is situated in the greater Boston area, which has excellent rail, air, and highway facilities. Principal highways are State Routes 128 (the inner belt around Boston) and 135, and Interstate Route 95, which shares the same roadway as State Route 128. Commuter rail service is available via four stations to Back Bay Station and South Station in Boston. Needham is a member of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), which provides fixed bus route service between Needham Junction and Watertown Square
As a Town of Needham employee, you are offered a rewarding career-opportunity serving the Needham community, a thriving and growing town of approximately 32,000 residents and a diverse commercial tax base. The municipality has a Representative Town Meeting form of government, with a 5-member elected Select Board who appoints a Town Manger to serve as the Chief Executive Officer. The Town of Needham is a professionally run organization that is committed to creating an inclusive culture where employees can perform at the highest levels. Town departments include public works, police, fire, library, public health, park & recreation, aging services, youth and family services, treasury, tax collection, tax assessing, finance, IT, Human Resources and more! Our employees are dedicated to their work and rely on each other as a team to ensure that Needham remains a place, where engaged and committed people want to live, work and play.
In addition to a competitive salary, the total offer will feature a compressive benefits package, including:
• Flexible Work Options
• “Summer Hours” with early release Fridays
• Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account with an Eligible Health Insurance Plan
• Flexible Spending Account for Health Care and Dependent Care
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Basic and Optional Life Insurance Coverage
• Retirement Plan: Contributory Defined Benefit Pension Plan (mandatory participation)
• 457b Deferred Compensation Plan, Pre-tax or Roth (voluntary participation)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Personal and Vacation Leave
• Employer Paid Non-Occupational Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance and Paid Professional Development Opportunities
• Highly Supportive of Participation in Professional Associations
• Qualified Employer for the Federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program which includes mental health, financial education, legal referrals, and much more
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Craftsworker, Water, Sewer, Drains
Needham, Massachusetts
Description Looking for a rewarding career growth opportunity that provides on-the-job training opportunities? The full-time Craftsworker position on the Sewer team of the Water, Sewer, and Drains division performs technical labor, operatin...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Laborer 2, Water, Sewer, Drains
Needham, Massachusetts
Description The Town of Needham is seeking qualified individuals to fill the full-time position of Laborer 2 for the Water team within the Water, Sewer, and Drains Division of the Department of Public Works. This entry-level position is ide...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Needham, Massachusetts
Description The Town of Needham is seeking passionate individuals to fill the part-time position of Reference Librarian at the Needham Free Public Library. Reporting to the Reference Supervisor, the Reference Librarian will support in a pat...
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| Job Type | Part Time |
Children's Reference Librarian
Needham, Massachusetts
Description The Town of Needham is seeking an enthusiastic individual to fill the part-time position of Children's Reference Librarian at the Needham Free Public Library. It is an exciting time to join the Needham Free Public Library team! ...
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| Job Type | Part Time |
Needham, Massachusetts
Description The Town of Needham seeks an energetic and motivated individual to fill the temporary position of Interim Director of Assessing. This position is responsible for overseeing real and personal property appraisals, valuations, insp...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Needham, Massachusetts
Description Are you looking for a rewarding career with excellent benefits? The Town of Needham seeks applicants for the full-time position of Administrative Assistant. Under the general supervision of the Fire Business Manager, the Adminis...
10d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Needham, Massachusetts
Description Image of Traffic Supervisors The Town of Needham is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple part-time Crossing Guard (Traffic Supervisor) roles. Reporting to the Police Department's Community Service Officer, the Crossing...
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| Job Type | Part Time |