Date posted: August 2026
Pay: $32.35 per hour
Job description:
Does a social service job that is professionally and personally challenging, offers exceptional training and educational opportunities, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children appeal to you? DHHS is looking for people committed to protecting the rights and well-being of children by providing professional social work and case management services for our clients. We have current vacancies in our Children’s Emergency Services Unit with openings in our regional offices including Portland, Lewiston, Augusta, Rockland and Bangor. These positions have a primary schedule of afternoon and evening hours responding to emergency situations in the regional areas they cover. As a Child Protective Caseworker, you will develop investigative and case management skills and build extensive contacts within the judicial, law enforcement, educational, and social services communities.
To receive the link to apply and information about the benefits of working for the State of Maine, please contact Lisa Bullard at 207-561-4240 or email her at [email protected] . * New Caseworkers start at $32.35/hr.
The Department of Health and Human Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evenings/Overnights
- Weekends
Education:
Pay: $32.35 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
