People Helping People

Child Protective Caseworker/Social Worker-Case Manager

Does a social service job that is professionally and personally challenging, offers exceptional training and educational opportunities, and affords you 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 throughout Washington and Hancock Counties. 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. We have immediate vacancies in our Machias regional office.

To be considered for a Child Protective Caseworker position you must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a field related to social work/social services and be eligible for conditional licensure as a Licensed Social Worker. New grads and soon-to-be grads (August 2025) are encouraged to apply. To receive an application and information about the benefits of working for the State of Maine, please contact Lisa Bullard at 561-4240 or email her at Lisa.M.Bullard@maine.gov . * 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

Pay: $32.35 per hour

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:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.35 per hour

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:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.35 per hour

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:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person