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Social worker jobs in Maine - 269 jobs
Child Protective Services Caseworker
State of Maine
Social worker job in Portland, ME
If you are a current State of Maine employee, you must complete your application through the internal application process (Find Jobs Report). Please apply using your PRISM account. If you are on Seasonal Leave and do not have access to PRISM, contact your local Human Resources representative for application information. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Opening Date: September 10, 2025 Closing Date: Open Continuously Job Class Code: 5077 Grade: 24 Salary: $32.35- $42.34 per hour* * Hourly rate includes a $7.50/hr. recruitment and retention stipend Link to realistic job preview Want to make a real difference in the lives of Maine children? The Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) within DHHS is looking for people committed to protecting the rights and well-being of children by providing professional case management services for our clients throughout the State of Maine. As a Child Protective Services Caseworker, you will develop investigative and case management skills and build extensive contacts within the judicial, law enforcement, educational, and social services communities. If you're in search of a career that is professionally and personally rewarding, offers exceptional training and educational opportunities, and supports children and families in Maine, this could be your next career opportunity. We have current vacancies in our Augusta, Bangor, Biddeford, Caribou, Ellsworth, Houlton, Lewiston, Machias, Portland, Rockland, Sanford, and Skowhegan offices. As a Child Protective Services Caseworker you will: Perform professional social work in the areas of child protection, children's services, and adoption. Engage families to assess child safety and make plans which best meet the safety, well-being, and permanency needs of their children. Create a team for each family consisting of family, staff, and community resources to support safe solutions for children. Reach factually supported safety decisions in a timely and thorough manner, with input from parents, children, extended family, and community stakeholders to assure child safety. Assess: o child safety, abuse, and neglect, and signs of danger. o family strengths and capabilities. o family functioning; Separate unsafe caregivers from children in need of protection when court action is required to make children safe. Make appropriate plans for children, focusing on their safety needs, preservation of family relationships, reunifying children when appropriate, or achieving a permanent placement in another family if needed. Maintain accurate case records of assessments, activities, and plans; summaries; reports; letters and memos. Follow federal and state laws, mandates, policy, and timeframes to achieve child safety, well-being, and permanency. Perform case planning and when needed, petition for protective custody and placement of children Successful candidates will be: * detail oriented * able to effectively manage and meet deadlines. Work requires frequent overtime, emergency standby coverage, and regular travel within the geographic area served by a District Office. Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelors Degree from an accredited educational institution in Social Work/Social Welfare; OR a Bachelors Degree in a related social service/social welfare/social work area which includes at least 12 courses in behavioral science, social science, or social work; AND must have or be eligible for conditional or full licensure as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) as determined by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure. SPECIAL NOTE: Individuals with four (4) years professional case management experience and who were previously granted full licensure under grandfathering provisions authorized by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure are exempted from these requirements. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Applicants must have or be eligible for conditional or full licensure at the Licensed Social Worker (LSW) level as issued by the Maine State Board of Social Work Licensure. An LSW requires an earned BA/BS in social work/social welfare. An LSW-Conditional requires an earned BA/BS in a field related to social work/social welfare. * Chapter 10 of the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure regulations defines a field related to social work or social welfare as including but not limited to: "behavioral science, social and behavioral sciences, childhood development, education and human development, mental health and human services, psychology, psychology/educational psychology, rehabilitation services, and sociology." The board will consider degrees in other areas on an individual basis. For additional information on degree requirements, contact the Maine Board of Social Work Licensure at **************. Agency Information: The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is dedicated to promoting health, safety, resilience, and opportunity for Maine people. The Department provides health and social services to approximately a third of the State's population, including children, families, older Mainers, and individuals with disabilities, mental illness, and substance use disorders. The Department also promotes public health, operates two state psychiatric hospitals, and provides oversight to health care providers. The Office of Child & Family Services (OCFS), within DHHS is responsible for ensuring the safety, permanency and well-being of children and families through community networks, local resources, and life-long family connections throughout Maine. Application Information: For additional information about this position please contact Lisa Bullard, Recruitment and Retention Specialist at ************** or by e-mail at ************************ To apply, please upload a resume and state your degree information as identified in the Minimum Qualifications Section. To request a paper application, please contact ************************* Benefits of working for the State of Maine: No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including: Work-Life Fit - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave. Health Insurance Coverage - The State of Maine pays 85%-100% of employee-only premiums ($12,845.82 - $15,112.76 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State. Health Insurance Premium Credit - Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%. Visit the Office of Employee Health and Wellness for more information about program requirements. Dental Insurance - The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($395.72 annual value). Retirement Plan - The State contributes the equivalent of 14.11% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS). Parental leave is one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a child-including fathers and adoptive parents-receive six weeks of fully paid parental leave. Additional, unpaid leave may also be available, under the Family and Medical Leave Act. State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package, covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness. Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time. There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role. As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics. If you're looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we'd love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. . If you are unable to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resources representative listed on the job opening you are interested in applying for. They will work with you for an alternative method of submitting.$32.4-42.3 hourly 6d agoLicensed Mental Health Counselor
Headway
Social worker job in Portland, ME
" Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "$49k-74k yearly est. 12d agoSocial Worker-Special Education
Regional School Unit #3
Social worker job in Maine
Student Support Services/Social Worker RSU 3 is seeking a Social Worker The qualified candidate will support the social/emotional needs and meet IEP (Individualized Educational Plan) goals for special education students. The ideal candidate will be able to maintain required documentation, interact and collaborate effectively with parents and staff, assist families in accessing community resources, and uphold strict confidentiality at all times. Qualifications: Master's degree in a related field LCSW or LCPC certification Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a school setting CHRC (Criminal History Record Check) required$41k-57k yearly est. 60d+ agoElementary Social Worker
Msad #11
Social worker job in Maine
Student Support Services/Social Worker Date Available: Immediate Opening Closing Date: Open Until Filled ANTICIPATED OPENING Date Posted: January 13, 2026 Position: Elementary Social Worker Location: Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School Date Position Available: As Soon as Suitable Candidate is Found Qualifications: A Master's Degree in Human Services, Social Work, Counseling or Psychology and Maine Licensure (LCSW) and current CHRC authorization through the State of Maine Department of Education. Position Description: MSAD #11 is seeking a dynamic and compassionate School Social Worker to join our Student Support Team. This role is designed to provide school-based social work services across multiple schools within the district. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting student well-being, promoting positive school climates, and collaborating with educators, families, and community partners to support student success. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct support and interventions to students, including individual and group counseling sessions, as well as crisis response. Collaborate with special educators, support staff, service providers, parents, and administrators to develop and implement strategies that address student needs. Assist school teams with social-emotional learning, behavior intervention planning, and attendance improvement efforts. Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with district policies and state/federal regulations. Participate in IEP meetings, offering data-informed feedback to support the development of appropriate goals. Conduct regular progress monitoring to track student growth and inform service adjustments. Travel routinely between assigned school sites to provide consistent support across settings. To Apply: Please complete the online application found on the MSAD 11 website. Deadline for Applications: This position will be filled as soon as a suitable applicant is found.$41k-57k yearly est. 4d agoSocial Worker Home Health
Centerwell
Social worker job in Portland, ME
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical Social Worker provides direction and supervision of the Social Worker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical Social Worker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations. + Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care. + Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources. + Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery. + Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching + Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient. + Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process + Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs + Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards + Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care. **Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Skills/Experience** + Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. + Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation. + A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required. + Proof of current CPR certification + Minimum of one year of experience as a social worker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice. + Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility. + Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. + Knowledge of medications and their correct administration. + Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations. + Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally. + Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization. + Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. + Must read, write and speak fluent English. + Must have good and regular attendance. + Performs other related duties as assigned. + Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 1 **Pay Range** The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $65,000 - $88,600 per year **Description of Benefits** Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. **About Us** About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. **Equal Opportunity Employer** It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************$65k-88.6k yearly 60d+ agoSocial Worker
Seal Rock Healthcare
Social worker job in Saco, ME
Seal Rock Healthcare, part of the Atlantic Heights Community, is a fully-licensed Medicaid/Medicare-certified facility offering 105 beds. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, the Atlantic Heights Community follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation for excellence in long term care, assisted living and senior living. Requirements: Maine Licensed Social Worker (LSW) General Purpose of Social Services: The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning organizing, implementing, evaluating, of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Director of Social Services and/or Administrator, to assure the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Essential Job Functions: • Specifically, responsible for all social service functions on the unit, with a social service assistant providing the majority of social service needs of LTC. • Coordinate discharge planning of all residents within policy guidelines. • Serves on the Level of Care committee • Assists residents on completion of Maine care applications • Referral assessments are current for residents and all Mod Vs are in place. • Responsible for Social Service sections of MDS completion • Takes the lead role in APS referrals on the unit • Responsible for Rehab/UR meetings and required pre/post documentation • Responsible for admission contracts and addendums kept current for skilled and long term care residents on the unit • Development and implementation of social service care plans. • Coordinates with nursing Therapies, Dietary, Activities, Social Services, and families to ensure that the overall needs of the residents are being met. • Facilitates family meetings. • Performs social services admission assessments and ongoing assessments as required and as needed. • Collaborates with management team for resident updates. • Complies with facility guidelines for productivity and meeting requirements • Participate in the required Social Worker meetings for First Atlantic Health Care. • Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information to ensure resident's rights are protected. • Work meets facility standards. • Promotes and maintains positive relationships with peers and Residents and works collaboratively with all departments. • Remain pleasant, cheerful, tactful, and courteous at all times. • Dependable and demonstrates ability to follow the attendance policy. • Maintain and update job knowledge and licensure by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; fulfilling continuing any education requirements. • Ensures adherence to all First Atlantic professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements. • Cooperate with other personnel and to resolve interpersonal conflicts with minimal assistance. • Willingness to accept suggestions and supervision from the supervisor. Skills and Abilities:• Long-term care and skilled care experience preferred. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Work in an interdisciplinary environment. • Problem solve and work as a team. • Take responsibility and be flexible to changing needs.• Work with independence, flexibility, good judgment, creating a safe environment, and creating and maintaining positive customer relationships.• Engage and embrace culture change and communicate additional education/training needs timely to Supervisor. Minimum Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in social work or other social science from an accredited university.• Current Maine Social Work license. • Experience with, and desire to provide services for people, especially those who are elderly and chronically ill. We want to support your work and life balance, so we have flexible shifts available - and would love to speak with you about what interests you. Flexible Shifts Tuition reimbursement and education assistance Full time employees have access to full benefits; medical, dental, vision, and disability Employer paid life insurance Flexible savings account, including medical & dependent Paid Time Off available to all employees 401(k) Retirement savings program with employer contribution Opportunity to advance your healthcare career$41k-57k yearly est. 5d agoSocial Worker
Gorham House
Social worker job in Gorham, ME
Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing services to respond to the emotional needs of residents and their families. The position also assists with resident admission and the referral process. This position reports to the Administrator. Job Description As part of the admission process, meet with the resident and family to review policies on advanced directives, resident rights, and discrimination. Conduct and document a social services evaluation, including identification of Resident problems/needs. Provide/arrange for social work services as indicate by resident/family needs. Assist residents, as needed, with financial planning. Keep the resident's family informed of resident problems, personal needs, transfers, and changes of level assignment. Maintain a current list of community resources to facilitate referrals. Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of social work practice in job situations. Able to establish criteria to assure that services provided meet established standards of quality. Demonstrate satisfactory level of interpersonal skills to interact with residents, families, community and interdisciplinary staff. Demonstrate assessment skills sufficient to evaluate residents' behavior, to collect data to evaluate psycho- social needs, risk factors for psycho- social deterioration and residents' responses to interventions. Able to interpret and explain resident behavior to staff in way that fosters understanding, facilitates treatment and respect for resident rights and minimizes use of chemical and physical restraints. Implement social service interventions that achieve treatment goals, address resident needs, link social supports, physical care and physical environment to enhance quality of life. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Area of Study: Social Services Preferred Years of Experience: 2+ years Type of Experience: Experience in social services, experience in gerontology is a bonus Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to effectively communication and actively listen. • Multi-tasking skills, and good organizational skills. Personal Attributes: Professional demeanor, understand, ability to empathize Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.$41k-57k yearly est. 8d agoSocial Services - Certified Social Worker (CSW)
Genesis
Social worker job in Camden, ME
Genie Healthcare is looking for a Social Services to work in Certified Social Worker (CSW) for a 13.14 weeks travel assignment located in Camden, ME for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)$49k-59k yearly est. 31d agoSocial Worker/Family Advocate
Promise Early Education Center
Social worker job in Lewiston, ME
Promise Early Education Center is looking for you... Do you want to make a difference in the life of a child? WE ARE HIRING FOR AN IMMEDIATE OPENING! Minimum Starting rate of $22.00/hr depending on degree and/or experience The Family Advocate works as a liaison between Head Start families and program services, responsible for building trust, case management and connecting families with community resources to support the families goals. Key duties include home visits, family needs assessments, goal setting, recruitment and enrollment, record maintenance, and collaborating with other program staff like teachers Earn a great wage with benefits with the following additional compensation: Sign On Bonus $2000 Required: College Degree in Social Work or related degree with experience Additional compensation: Annual Performance Bonus Annual Cost of Living Increase as determined by the Federal Government Retention Bonus Tuition Assistance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short Term Disability Insurance Family Advocate/Social Worker (Full Time 37. 5 hours per week, Year Round) Program Overview: Promise Early Education Center is a premier nonprofit early learning program in Central Maine that is dedicated to educating the whole child and preparing that child for success in school and opportunity beyond. Our Agency provides a SAFE, ENGAGING, AND EMPOWERING place for children to learn and grow. While offering a results driven educational curriculum taught by degreed teachers; and supports the engagement of parents and caregivers in their child's learning through partnership, communication and a commitment to the parent as primary educator. Job Responsibilities: The Family Advocate is responsible for providing support focused on the individual families' needs in the areas of health, education, nutrition and social services. Ability to keep accurate documentation and up to date as well as attention to detail is imperative. Reliable transportation is required. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work as a team, in additional to be a self-starter with initiative. Must be detail orientated with the ability to work independently and collaborate with outside resources. Maintain caseloads with children ranging from 0-5 years as well as prenatal mothers. Positively influence and interact with the child's/children while maintaining a strong understanding of safety/quality of service. Provide an effective and trusting relationship with children and families that creates a positive and receptive learning environment Develop individualized support plans per the family and child's/children's needs. Record and home visits and socialization attendance. Advocate for children and families and provide guidance and goal setting support for family success. Provide on-going support and crisis interventions through direct services as needed. Benefits Health, Dental and Vision Plans Life and Short Term Disability Insurances Paid Time Off, 403b plans, and Tuition Assistance Tuition Assistance Employer Assistance Program (EAP) Education/Position Requirements Bachelor's degree preferred, will consider Associates Degree Must hold a valid Maine Driver's License with reliable transportation Case Management experience preferred$22 hourly 59d agoAllied Health - Social Worker
Windward Gardens
Social worker job in Camden, ME
Job Title: Medical Social Worker The Medical Social Worker provides psychosocial support to patients and families facing acute, chronic, or terminal medical conditions. They collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure the emotional, financial, and social needs of patients are addressed during treatment and recovery. Key Responsibilities: Assess patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs. Provide counseling and crisis intervention to patients and families. Assist in discharge planning, including referrals to community resources and services (e.g., home health care, transportation, housing). Educate patients and families on healthcare processes and coping strategies. Advocate for patient needs with the interdisciplinary medical team. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and care plans. Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment. Address issues related to abuse, neglect, substance use, mental health, and trauma, as applicable. Support patients and families in understanding and completing advance directives and end-of-life planning. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences. Work Settings: Hospitals Clinics Long-term care facilities Home health agencies Hospice and palliative care Rehabilitation centers Licensure & Certification Requirements by State (U.S.): Medical Social Workers are typically required to hold a Master's in Social Work (MSW) and be licensed or certified, depending on the state. Here's a general overview: States That Require Licensure for Medical Social Workers (Most Common License: LCSW or LMSW): All 50 U.S. states regulate social work practice, but the type of license required and the title vary. In general: LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker): Required for clinical roles in almost all states. LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker): Often sufficient for non-clinical medical settings. Some states allow provisional or associate licenses for those working under supervision. Examples by State: State License Required Notes California LCSW Must be licensed through the Board of Behavioral Sciences Texas LMSW or LCSW LMSW sufficient for hospital settings New York LMSW or LCSW LMSW required for most hospital roles Florida LCSW Required for clinical roles; registered intern status acceptable for supervision Illinois LSW or LCSW LSW acceptable for non-clinical roles Georgia LMSW or LCSW LMSW required at minimum Ohio LSW or LISW LSW for general roles, LISW for advanced practice Pennsylvania LSW or LCSW LSW for hospitals, LCSW for therapy Massachusetts LCSW or LICSW LICSW needed for independent clinical roles North Carolina LCSWA, LCSW LCSWA for associate level, working toward LCSW Note: Scope of practice and supervision requirements vary widely. Always verify with your state's Board of Social Work.$41k-56k yearly est. 31d agoLCSW- Medical Social Worker - Per Diem -Norway
Andwell Health Partners
Social worker job in Lewiston, ME
LCSW Medical Social Worker Per Diem Lewiston/Norway About Andwell: At Andwell, you don't just work here, you belong. Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those we serve by providing innovative and compassionate health care in the comfort of their homes and communities. Comprehensive benefit package to support life outside of work. Stability - An employer of choice for 50 years. Centralized HR, IT, education, and employee experience departments for improved support. Benefits: Incredibly flexible Health Insurance plans Education Reimbursement Paid time off Opportunities for internal promotions What You'll Do: Assesses and identify the client's holistic health care needs/concerns as part of a family and community. Assesses social/emotional factors that are related to the patient's illness, need for care, response to treatment, and adjustment to care. Develops a plan of care under physician orders with realistic/measurable outcomes in collaboration with the client/family and health care team providers according to Organization protocols. Implement patient care plan activities based on treatment goals towards independent living for the patient/family. Serve as resource for staff education & training, participate in case conferences as needed. Per Diem LCSW to support Palliative Care, Hospice, and Home Health What You'll Bring: Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on social work education. Maine Board of Social Work Licensure: LCSW Required. Current CPR card required. One or more years of experience as a master's level social worker in a health care setting. A valid Drivers License and reliable car with insurance. Come see what we do with a ride-along or job shadow! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.$43k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoRelief Residential Crisis Worker
The Opportunity Alliance
Social worker job in Portland, ME
Broadway Crossings Crisis Residential Program Pay rate: $20.00/hour We provide all trainings to become MHRT-1 certified! The Opportunity Alliance is seeking a Relief Residential Crisis Worker (RCW) to join the Broadway Crossings team. Broadway Crossings provides short-term, trauma-informed, stabilization services to adults experiencing a mental health or co-occurring crisis in a home like environment as an alternative to psychiatric hospitalization. As a Residential Crisis Worker, you will provide direct service to clients as part of a multi-disciplinary team by: providing listening support identifying needs assisting clients in achievement of treatment plan goals administering medication administering risk assessment, milieu management, household organization provide medical record documentation. “This role is required by the State of Maine to have proof of immunization or documented immunity against rubeola (measles), mumps, rubella (German measles), varicella (chicken pox), hepatitis B (optional), and influenza. Medical exemption may be accommodated with a written statement from a licensed medical professional. The Agency may assist with obtaining vaccines or proof of immunity if needed”. Schedule: Per Diem, as needed Location: Onsite in South Portland, ME Qualifications: High School Diploma with 5 years related experience required. Associates degree in Behavioral Health or related field and 2 years of relevant experience or Bachelor's degree in Social Work or other relevant area preferred. Must become certified as Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician 1 (MHRT1) within 1 year of employment (trainings provided); then maintain required trainings to uphold continuous MHRT1 status. At least one year of experience in mental health field preferred. Technical literacy, knowledge of DSM-V, solid oral and written communication, strong organizational skills. Ability to work in a team environment. Flexible schedule is required. Computer efficiency is a requirement. Must be able to able to successfully pass a criminal background, child protective service check & sex offender check. Must not be on the state or federal suspension and disbarment list. MHRT is required for position you must pass CNA registry check Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and TB screen. Must be able to exert moderate physical effort with occasional standing, walking, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, typing and frequently lift and carry small children or material weighing up to 25 pounds. Driving may be necessary to attend meetings and trainings and for the occasional need to meet with clients offsite and within the program service area. This may include transportation of clients or driving to agency location to complete work. A good driving record is required. Benefits: Our benefits include but are not limited to: (offered to full-time and part-time employees) Generous paid time off accrual 9 paid holidays per calendar year and up to 3 floating holidays per calendar year Excellent medical benefits at very reasonable cost Dental and Vision insurance options Agency paid basic life insurance and STD & LTD disability insurances 403(b) retirement with a generous agency match (all employees are eligible) Tuition Reimbursement - offered once per year through an application process The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. To learn more about our benefits please visit, ******************************************************** Who we are… The Opportunity Alliance is “Helping People Reach for a Brighter Future”. Mission: The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities. We provide advocacy, leadership, and support to identify the goals and address the needs of individuals, families, and communities. The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a dynamic, results-focused Community Action Agency providing approximately 50 integrated community-based and clinical programs serving more than 20,000 people annually throughout the state of Maine. With over 50 years of experience, TOA draws from a comprehensive set of programs which address issues such as mental health, substance use, homelessness, lack of basic needs, and access to community supports. Through an extensive array of services, TOA provides opportunities for individuals to stabilize fragile situations and then works with them to achieve self-sufficiency. TOA is client-focused with extensive experience working with diverse client populations. TOA programming includes four key sectors of service: Mental Health & Wellness Community Building Family & Early Childhood Education Economic Resources ____________________________________________________________ If you are viewing this posting on a third-party site, please visit our website at ********************************************************* to apply . Please submit a cover letter and resume along with your application. Thank you!$20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoSocial Services Care Coordinator
SSO LLC
Social worker job in Augusta, ME
Office of MaineCare Services (OMS) in Augusta, ME Complex Case Unit (CCU) Provide Maine residents with disabilities with solutions to complex healthcare, financial and placement issues through integrated provider and community involvement. Facilitate team meetings for adults without a discharge plan until a safe location is identified or other complex issue is resolved. Provide member's team with team meeting notes and update all interventions taken to the CCU database via CCU protocols. Provide consultation/assistance to members and their team in accessing needed services and/or other resources to ensure the least restrictive environment as possible. Facilitate and partner with providers to develop a member plan of care. Maintain collaborative relationships with community agencies, hospitals and providers in order to educate and ensure the best outcomes for the members. Maintain collaborative relationships with community agencies, hospitals and providers in order to educate and assure best outcomes for the members. Assess all agencies for services/waivers member may be appropriate for (BIW, DD, APS, etc.). Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Department. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required: Knowledge of current standards of care and practices relating to services provided by health care facilities, agencies, and practitioners. Knowledge of applicable Department programs, policies, procedures, and guidelines. Knowledge of client rights and confidentiality. Knowledge of community resources, organizations and services. Ability to communicate and write clearly and effectively. Ability to collect and analyze casework material, draw valid conclusions and make independent decisions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships while maintaining objectivity and professionalism. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Six (6) years of education and/or professional experience in social services casework, social services program development/delivery, or social services related fiscal/budget administration/analysis work. Position requires a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) license as issued by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure. Benefits That Support You: At SSO, we invest in our people-supporting your health, financial security, and growth. Benefits include: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with discretionary employer match Paid time off and holidays Flexible spending accounts Other Perks We believe that when you thrive, so does our culture.$36k-45k yearly est. 37d agoSocial Worker/Care Manager (MHRT/C or Eligible) - Adults
Penobscot Community Health Center
Social worker job in Hampden, ME
Are you a compassionate, resourceful professional who's passionate about helping adults access the care and support they need to thrive? PCHC's Care Management team is seeking a Social Worker/Care Manager (MHRT/C or eligible) to join our mission-driven, interdisciplinary care teams. In this role, you'll build meaningful connections with patients, coordinate across providers, and link people to vital community resources that make a lasting impact on their health and lives. We're looking for someone who is positive, innovative, and motivated to go above and beyond for their patients. If you have experience in social work, care coordination, or partnering with community agencies-and you're eager to grow your skills in a supportive, team-based environment-we'd love to hear from you! This position may work in a Designated Healthcare Facility which is subject to the State of Maine's immunization requirements for healthcare workers. If hired, you will be required to show a Certificate of Immunization, or Proof of Immunity, against: 1.) Rubeola (measles); Mumps; Rubella (German measles); Varicella; Hepatitis B; and Influenza. What's it like to work at PCHC? Find out: ******************************************* Schedule: Full-Time, Salaried, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Schedule may have some flexibility depending on final candidate's preferences) Highlights of the position: Provides high-quality care and service to our patients by demonstrating empathy, kindness, effective communication and advocacy. Serves on an interdisciplinary team to identify and support patients in need of Care Management services, performing assessments of clinical and social status, and determining medical behavior and social needs. Typical activities include: Collaborates with providers, staff, and team members on a daily basis. Educates providers regarding the patient's needs. Participates in collaboration of patient care by meeting with patients in-person, by phone, or by Telehealth. Coordinates and communicates with community support and social service systems for the benefit of patients and families, maintaining confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and PCHC policies. Establishes and maintains collegial relationships with community providers/contacts to expedite referrals to community resources. Liaisons and advocates with community providers to promote and support patient needs. Engages and supports patients to ensure they feel heard, respected, and involved in their care. Join PCHC's nationally recognized non-profit organization: Federally Qualified Health Center offering integrated Medical Home Model Collegial professional atmosphere with informed leadership Flexible schedules supportive of work/life balance Competitive compensation and generous benefits PCHC cares for the WHOLE person, offering a broad range of services, including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Lab & X-Ray, Physical Therapy and Podiatry all within one organization. Education and Experience: BS in Social Work or Social Services related field required for Pediatric Care Managers MHRT-C required or eligibility for MHRT-C within for Adult Care Managers Minimum of three years direct experience in social work in a health care setting required. At least one year of case management experience required. Having a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and/or an appropriate length of driving experience for insurance purposes is required. Any concerns raised by the results of a driving record check will be subject to an individualized review to determine whether the infraction is relevant to the individual's ability to perform the responsibilities of the position, in accordance with PCHC's Automobile Safety and Background Check policy. Will have up-to-date training and certification in Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support issued by American heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute. Must obtain within 2 weeks if not current at hire. Curious, or interested to learn more? Apply today! You can request a full copy of the detailed job description by emailing ********************. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-Onsite$46k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d agoSocial Worker/Care Manager (MHRT/C or Eligible) - Adults
PCHC
Social worker job in Hampden, ME
Are you a compassionate, resourceful professional who's passionate about helping adults access the care and support they need to thrive? PCHC's Care Management team is seeking a Social Worker/Care Manager (MHRT/C or eligible) to join our mission-driven, interdisciplinary care teams. In this role, you'll build meaningful connections with patients, coordinate across providers, and link people to vital community resources that make a lasting impact on their health and lives. We're looking for someone who is positive, innovative, and motivated to go above and beyond for their patients. If you have experience in social work, care coordination, or partnering with community agencies-and you're eager to grow your skills in a supportive, team-based environment-we'd love to hear from you! This position may work in a Designated Healthcare Facility which is subject to the State of Maine's immunization requirements for healthcare workers. If hired, you will be required to show a Certificate of Immunization, or Proof of Immunity, against: 1.) Rubeola (measles); Mumps; Rubella (German measles); Varicella; Hepatitis B; and Influenza. What's it like to work at PCHC? Find out: ******************************************* Schedule: Full-Time, Salaried, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Schedule may have some flexibility depending on final candidate's preferences) Highlights of the position: Provides high-quality care and service to our patients by demonstrating empathy, kindness, effective communication and advocacy. Serves on an interdisciplinary team to identify and support patients in need of Care Management services, performing assessments of clinical and social status, and determining medical behavior and social needs. Typical activities include: Collaborates with providers, staff, and team members on a daily basis. Educates providers regarding the patient's needs. Participates in collaboration of patient care by meeting with patients in-person, by phone, or by Telehealth. Coordinates and communicates with community support and social service systems for the benefit of patients and families, maintaining confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and PCHC policies. Establishes and maintains collegial relationships with community providers/contacts to expedite referrals to community resources. Liaisons and advocates with community providers to promote and support patient needs. Engages and supports patients to ensure they feel heard, respected, and involved in their care. Join PCHC's nationally recognized non-profit organization: Federally Qualified Health Center offering integrated Medical Home Model Collegial professional atmosphere with informed leadership Flexible schedules supportive of work/life balance Competitive compensation and generous benefits PCHC cares for the WHOLE person, offering a broad range of services, including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Lab & X-Ray, Physical Therapy and Podiatry all within one organization. Education and Experience: BS in Social Work or Social Services related field required for Pediatric Care Managers MHRT-C required or eligibility for MHRT-C within for Adult Care Managers Minimum of three years direct experience in social work in a health care setting required. At least one year of case management experience required. Having a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and/or an appropriate length of driving experience for insurance purposes is required. Any concerns raised by the results of a driving record check will be subject to an individualized review to determine whether the infraction is relevant to the individual's ability to perform the responsibilities of the position, in accordance with PCHC's Automobile Safety and Background Check policy. Will have up-to-date training and certification in Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support issued by American heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute. Must obtain within 2 weeks if not current at hire. Curious, or interested to learn more? Apply today! You can request a full copy of the detailed job description by emailing ********************. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-Onsite$41k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 33d agoInternship - Counseling and Social Work
Spurwink Services
Social worker job in Portland, ME
Job Description Spurwink is a not-for-profit agency providing a broad array of treatment, special educational, therapeutic, case management, and evaluative services through its residential, day treatment, community-based, and outpatient programs in Maine since 1960. Based in Portland, Spurwink has over 900 employees at offices throughout the state. We work in cooperation with various state and local systems in response to referrals and provide services to privately supported individuals. We have been identified by The National Institute of Mental Health as one of the few exemplary programs in the country. Spurwink Services holds accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children. Interns interested in joining the Spurwink team have an opportunity to gain experience in one of many Spurwink programs in a variety of professional fields. Internships require applicants to be involved in a class earning credits towards graduation in their field of study. DUTIES: Specific educational experiences will vary by program and will be determined during the interview process. Scheduling can be flexible, and duration of internship may match program of study timeline. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must exhibit enthusiasm for the work and an interest in learning about both the field and Spurwink Services. Must currently be enrolled in a degree program. Program placement will be determined based on individual student's educational requirements. We are currently accepting applications for Summer/Fall 2026. Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.$25k-33k yearly est. 10d agoChild Protective Services Caseworker
State of Maine
Social worker job in Augusta, ME
If you are a current State of Maine employee, you must complete your application through the internal application process (Find Jobs Report). Please apply using your PRISM account. If you are on Seasonal Leave and do not have access to PRISM, contact your local Human Resources representative for application information. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Opening Date: September 10, 2025 Closing Date: Open Continuously Job Class Code: 5077 Grade: 24 Salary: $32.35- $42.34 per hour* * Hourly rate includes a $7.50/hr. recruitment and retention stipend Link to realistic job preview Want to make a real difference in the lives of Maine children? The Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) within DHHS is looking for people committed to protecting the rights and well-being of children by providing professional case management services for our clients throughout the State of Maine. As a Child Protective Services Caseworker, you will develop investigative and case management skills and build extensive contacts within the judicial, law enforcement, educational, and social services communities. If you're in search of a career that is professionally and personally rewarding, offers exceptional training and educational opportunities, and supports children and families in Maine, this could be your next career opportunity. We have current vacancies in our Augusta, Bangor, Biddeford, Caribou, Ellsworth, Houlton, Lewiston, Machias, Portland, Rockland, Sanford, and Skowhegan offices. As a Child Protective Services Caseworker you will: • Perform professional social work in the areas of child protection, children's services, and adoption. • Engage families to assess child safety and make plans which best meet the safety, well-being, and permanency needs of their children. • Create a team for each family consisting of family, staff, and community resources to support safe solutions for children. • Reach factually supported safety decisions in a timely and thorough manner, with input from parents, children, extended family, and community stakeholders to assure child safety. • Assess: o child safety, abuse, and neglect, and signs of danger. o family strengths and capabilities. o family functioning; • Separate unsafe caregivers from children in need of protection when court action is required to make children safe. • Make appropriate plans for children, focusing on their safety needs, preservation of family relationships, reunifying children when appropriate, or achieving a permanent placement in another family if needed. • Maintain accurate case records of assessments, activities, and plans; summaries; reports; letters and memos. • Follow federal and state laws, mandates, policy, and timeframes to achieve child safety, well-being, and permanency. Perform case planning and when needed, petition for protective custody and placement of children Successful candidates will be: • detail oriented • able to effectively manage and meet deadlines. Work requires frequent overtime, emergency standby coverage, and regular travel within the geographic area served by a District Office. Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelors Degree from an accredited educational institution in Social Work/Social Welfare; OR a Bachelors Degree in a related social service/social welfare/social work area which includes at least 12 courses in behavioral science, social science, or social work; AND must have or be eligible for conditional or full licensure as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) as determined by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure. SPECIAL NOTE: Individuals with four (4) years professional case management experience and who were previously granted full licensure under grandfathering provisions authorized by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure are exempted from these requirements. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Applicants must have or be eligible for conditional or full licensure at the Licensed Social Worker (LSW) level as issued by the Maine State Board of Social Work Licensure. An LSW requires an earned BA/BS in social work/social welfare. An LSW-Conditional requires an earned BA/BS in a field related to social work/social welfare. *Chapter 10 of the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure regulations defines a field related to social work or social welfare as including but not limited to: "behavioral science, social and behavioral sciences, childhood development, education and human development, mental health and human services, psychology, psychology/educational psychology, rehabilitation services, and sociology." The board will consider degrees in other areas on an individual basis. For additional information on degree requirements, contact the Maine Board of Social Work Licensure at **************. Agency Information: The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is dedicated to promoting health, safety, resilience, and opportunity for Maine people. The Department provides health and social services to approximately a third of the State's population, including children, families, older Mainers, and individuals with disabilities, mental illness, and substance use disorders. The Department also promotes public health, operates two state psychiatric hospitals, and provides oversight to health care providers. The Office of Child & Family Services (OCFS), within DHHS is responsible for ensuring the safety, permanency and well-being of children and families through community networks, local resources, and life-long family connections throughout Maine. Application Information: For additional information about this position please contact Lisa Bullard, Recruitment and Retention Specialist at ************** or by e-mail at ************************ To apply, please upload a resume and state your degree information as identified in the Minimum Qualifications Section. To request a paper application, please contact ************************* Benefits of working for the State of Maine: No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including: Work-Life Fit - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave. Health Insurance Coverage - The State of Maine pays 85%-100% of employee-only premiums ($12,845.82 - $15,112.76 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costsfor you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State. Health Insurance Premium Credit - Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%. Visit the Office of Employee Health and Wellness for more information about program requirements. Dental Insurance - The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($395.72 annual value). Retirement Plan - The State contributes the equivalent of 14.11% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS). Parental leave is one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a child-including fathers and adoptive parents-receive six weeks of fully paid parental leave. Additional, unpaid leave may also be available, under the Family and Medical Leave Act. State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package, covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness. Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time. There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role. As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics. If you're looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we'd love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. If you are unable to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resources representative listed on the job opening you are interested in applying for. They will work with you for an alternative method of submitting.$32.4-42.3 hourly 6d agoLicensed Clinical Social Worker
Headway
Social worker job in Maine
" "" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "$35k-42k yearly est. 12d agoSocial Worker - Behavioral Health
Genesis
Social worker job in Camden, ME
Social Worker - Behavioral Health TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker - Behavioral Health to provide support, counseling, and case management services to individuals and families facing mental health and behavioral challenges. This role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and connecting clients with community resources to promote wellness and recovery. Job Responsibilities Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify client needs, strengths, and support systems. Develop and implement individualized care plans addressing behavioral health needs. Provide individual, group, and family counseling to support mental health and emotional well-being. Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team. Assist clients in accessing community resources such as housing, employment, financial aid, and support groups. Advocate for clients' rights and ensure continuity of care across service providers. Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards. Provide crisis intervention and develop safety plans when necessary. Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required. State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent required. Experience in behavioral health, mental health, or counseling settings preferred. Knowledge of community resources, behavioral health interventions, and case management practices. Strong communication, empathy, and advocacy skills. Ability to manage crisis situations effectively and remain calm under pressure. Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. 401(k) retirement plan with company match for eligible employees. Continuing education and professional development support. Collaborative and supportive behavioral health team environment. If you are a dedicated Social Worker committed to supporting individuals and families in achieving mental health and wellness, apply today to join TLC Nursing Associates.$49k-59k yearly est. 32d agoSocial Worker/Family Advocate
Promise Early Education Center
Social worker job in Lewiston, ME
Job Description Promise Early Education Center is looking for you... Do you want to make a difference in the life of a child? WE ARE HIRING FOR AN IMMEDIATE OPENING! Minimum Starting rate of $22.00/hr depending on degree and/or experience The Family Advocate works as a liaison between Head Start families and program services, responsible for building trust, case management and connecting families with community resources to support the families goals. Key duties include home visits, family needs assessments, goal setting, recruitment and enrollment, record maintenance, and collaborating with other program staff like teachers Earn a great wage with benefits with the following additional compensation: Sign On Bonus $2000 Required: College Degree in Social Work or related degree with experience Additional compensation: Annual Performance Bonus Annual Cost of Living Increase as determined by the Federal Government Retention Bonus Tuition Assistance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short Term Disability Insurance Family Advocate/Social Worker (Full Time 37. 5 hours per week, Year Round) Program Overview: Promise Early Education Center is a premier nonprofit early learning program in Central Maine that is dedicated to educating the whole child and preparing that child for success in school and opportunity beyond. Our Agency provides a SAFE, ENGAGING, AND EMPOWERING place for children to learn and grow. While offering a results driven educational curriculum taught by degreed teachers; and supports the engagement of parents and caregivers in their child's learning through partnership, communication and a commitment to the parent as primary educator. Job Responsibilities: The Family Advocate is responsible for providing support focused on the individual families' needs in the areas of health, education, nutrition and social services. Ability to keep accurate documentation and up to date as well as attention to detail is imperative. Reliable transportation is required. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work as a team, in additional to be a self-starter with initiative. Must be detail orientated with the ability to work independently and collaborate with outside resources. Maintain caseloads with children ranging from 0-5 years as well as prenatal mothers. Positively influence and interact with the child's/children while maintaining a strong understanding of safety/quality of service. Provide an effective and trusting relationship with children and families that creates a positive and receptive learning environment Develop individualized support plans per the family and child's/children's needs. Record and home visits and socialization attendance. Advocate for children and families and provide guidance and goal setting support for family success. Provide on-going support and crisis interventions through direct services as needed. Benefits Health, Dental and Vision Plans Life and Short Term Disability Insurances Paid Time Off, 403b plans, and Tuition Assistance Tuition Assistance Employer Assistance Program (EAP) Education/Position Requirements Bachelor's degree preferred, will consider Associates Degree Must hold a valid Maine Driver's License with reliable transportation Case Management experience preferred$22 hourly 30d ago
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