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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Needham, Massachusetts
Description Considering a career as a Firefighter? The Town of Needham seeks applicants for the Firefighter Entry Exam Process. If you are interested in serving and ensuring the safety of the public within a supportive environment offering ...
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Needham, Massachusetts
Description The Town of Needham seeks an energetic and motivated individual to fill the full-time position of Director of Assessing. This position is responsible for overseeing real and personal property appraisals, valuations, inspections,...
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Senior Project Manager, Building Design & Construction
Needham, Massachusetts
Description The Town of Needham seeks a professional and highly motivated individual to fill the position of Senior Project Manager within the Building Design and Construction Department. This position assists in coordinating a comprehensiv...
9d
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Assistant Director of Public Health for Nursing and Behavioral Health
Needham, Massachusetts
Description The Town of Needham seeks a dedicated individual to fill the role of Assistant Director of Public Health for Nursing and Behavioral Health. Under the leadership of the Director of Health and Human Services, the Assistant Directo...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Needham, Massachusetts
Description Photo of the Town Common and Town Hall on a sunny spring day. The Town of Needham seeks a high-energy Town Manager who will provide exemplary leadership to the organization, think strategically, and work collaboratively with all...
9d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Administrative Analyst, Public Works
Needham, Massachusetts
Description The Town of Needham is seeking applicants for the full-time position of Administrative Analyst with the Department of Public Works. Under the general supervision of the Director of Administration, the Administrative Analyst will...
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...
10d
| Job Type | Part Time |
Needham, Massachusetts
Description Are you looking for a rewarding career with excellent benefits? The Town of Needham is seeks applicants for the full-time position of Office Assistant. Under the general supervision of the Assistant Town Treasurer/Collector, the...
10d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Needham, Massachusetts
Description Looking for a rewarding HVAC Technician career with excellent benefits? The Town of Needham seeks HVAC Technician candidates to maintain and control the Town of Needham HVAC systems by use of a direct digital, centrally located,...
10d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Heavy Motor Equipment Operator (HMEO), Highway Division
Needham, Massachusetts
Description Hours: Monday-Friday, 7 am-3:30 pm Summer Hours: Monday - Thursday; 6:30am - 3:00pm; Fridays 6:30am - 12:00pm The Town of Needham is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Heavy Motor Equipment Operator (HMEO) within...
10d
| Job Type | Full Time |