Support Workers for hire in Boston, MA
Find support workers who assist individuals with daily living tasks, promote independence and offer companionship while demonstrating empathy, communication and problem-solving skills. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Boston, MA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
Ready to work now
12,438
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Time Management7%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED39%Bachelor's degree29%Master's degree20%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%6-10 years30%1-2 years20%Current company
Lifeways Group
Sevita
Bright star care
Time at current job
1-2 years40%2-5 years40%More than 5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 12,438 profiles for Support Workers in Boston, MA
Last updated: Oct 18, 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Boston, MA: $82,350 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,408 – $118,129 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Care Advisor
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCPRCertified Recovery SpecialistSkills
Presentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCertified Recovery Support
Newtonville, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeCertified Recovery SpecialistSkills
Presentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCrisis InterventionCase ManagementDirect Support Professional
Watertown, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Child Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRBLSSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingRetail Sales TransactionsDirect Support Professional
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DSubstance Abuse CounselingSubstance AbuseRegistered DietitianDriver's LicenseAddiction Counseling+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenAddiction CounselingSubstance AbuseDirect Support Professional
Boston, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DPassenger EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPR+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsShipping & ReceivingWarehouse ExperienceDirect Support Professional
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
CHHACertified Notary PublicFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationCDL C+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.
Professional
🔥 Best for most teamsIdeal for dedicated recruiters and high-volume hiring teams
Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches- Assign up to 3 jobs at once to your Assistant
- It works daily, even when you’re offline
- Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
- Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
100 contacts per month- Advanced candidate filters + Glassdoor profiles
- Get access to candidate engagement insights
- Improve team collaboration with shared candidate lists
Enterprise
📈 High volumeFor large organizations requiring max scale and custom solutions
Recommended for teams hiring at large scale
- Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
- Assign unlimited jobs at once to your Assistant
- It works daily, even when you’re offline
- Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
- Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
- Custom contacts per month / year
- Configurable usage limits
- Custom pricing and invoicing
- Volume-based contact packages
- Dedicated onboarding and account support
- Enterprise-grade identity and access management
§Terms and conditions apply
*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change
**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month
Not looking for sourcing candidates?
Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?
Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.
Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?
Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.
What's the average time to fill a support worker role?
The average time to fill a support worker role is 60 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do support workers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a support worker include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?
Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: First Aid Certification, Driver's License and CPR.
What are some job titles related to support workers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: direct support professional, developmental service worker and care advisor.
What level of education is common for a support worker?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a support worker in Boston, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support workers have 9 years of professional experience.
Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today
*Terms and conditions apply