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Community Work Services
  • 174 Portland Street, #2, Boston, MA 02114
  • 617-720-2233
  • Job Retention
Post Placement
Program activities:

CWS offers Job Placement and Retention services to participants who have secured employment while or after participating in another SNAP Path to Work Program at CWS. Services provided will be tailored to the individual . However, this will include off-site coaching, regular face to face to meeting , on site visits negotiations with employer, job coaching and problem solving for issues that arise that can impact job retention.

Program is offered in: English
Participant demographics:

Low income, disabled/underemployed, homeless adults, recovering from substance use

Anticipated number of SNAP participants per year: 100
Total hours: 1
Program duration: 12 weeks
Rolling Admission: Yes
Number of cycles: 4
Sample schedule:
HoursActivity TypeMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open30 Minute Call
Open30 Minutes in Person Meeting
Open1 Hour in Person Meeting
Other Schedule Information: Participant schedule and type of meeting will be determined based upon individual’s availability due to work schedule. Participants must have secured employment while or after participating in another SNAP Path to Work program with CWS.
Is the program offered remotely? Possible, but not typical
Is public transportation available? Yes

Location information:

174 Portland Street Boston, MA 02114Accessible via public tranportation
Program requirements: CORI check
Program is CORI friendly? Yes
Other outcomes: Employment/Promotion

Participant Supports:

Participant Support CategoryAs neededAll participants
DTA SNAP Child Care Referral
DTA SNAP Transportation Support
Are there any out of pocket expenses for the participant? No
Do participants receive any pay? Not applicable

Contact Information

Program Liaison: Silvia Juarez
Telephone: 617-720-2233
Program code: CWS-JR
ABAWD Qualifying? No