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Maine

Child Protective Services Caseworker

Rockland, ME · On-site

$32.35 - $42.34/hr

As a Child Protective Services Caseworker, you will develop investigative and case management ... An LSW-Conditional requires an earned BA/BS in a field related to social work/social welfare.

Maine

Child Protective Services Caseworker

Augusta, ME

$32.35 - $42.34/hr

As a Child Protective Services Caseworker, you will develop investigative and case management ... An LSW-Conditional requires an earned BA/BS in a field related to social work/social welfare.

Maine

Intake Coordinator

Rockland, ME

$25.68 - $34.65/hr

Provide state case management for a small number of cases on a limited basis. Your workload will ... An LSW-Conditional requires an earned BA/BS in a field related to social work/social welfare.

State of Maine

Intake Coordinator

Rockland, ME · On-site

$25.68 - $34.65/hr

... case managers and other stakeholders during the intake process to assess client needs while ... An LSW-Conditional requires an earned BA/BS in a field related to social work/social welfare.

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How much do field case manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for field case manager in Union, ME is $36.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $39.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field case manager?

Field Case Managers are professionals who coordinate care and services for individuals recovering from illnesses or injuries, often in workers’ compensation or disability cases. They work in the field, meeting clients in their homes, workplaces, or healthcare settings to assess needs, develop care plans, and ensure clients receive appropriate medical treatment and support. Their goal is to facilitate recovery, help clients return to work or daily activities, and serve as a liaison between clients, healthcare providers, employers, and insurers. Field Case Managers require strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a field case manager?

To thrive as a Field Case Manager, you need a background in nursing, social work, or rehabilitation, typically supported by a relevant degree and professional licensure or certification (such as CCM or CRC). Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and communication platforms is essential for coordinating care and documentation. Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and empathy help build trust with clients and collaborate effectively with healthcare providers and insurers. These competencies ensure efficient care coordination, improved patient outcomes, and effective resource utilization in complex, real-world situations.

What are common challenges faced by field case managers, and how can they be addressed?

Field Case Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating care across multiple providers, managing a high caseload, and addressing the complex needs of clients in diverse environments. To overcome these obstacles, strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to adapt quickly to changing situations are essential. Building strong relationships with healthcare providers and community resources also makes it easier to advocate for clients and ensure their needs are met efficiently.

What is the difference between Field Case Manager vs Medical Case Manager?

AspectField Case ManagerMedical Case Manager
CredentialsTypically requires nursing or social work licensure, certifications varyOften requires nursing, social work, or healthcare-related certifications
Work EnvironmentCommunity settings, patient homes, insurance sitesHospitals, clinics, insurance companies
Employer & IndustryInsurance companies, healthcare providers, government agenciesInsurance companies, healthcare organizations, third-party administrators
Primary FocusAssessing patient needs in the field, coordinating care, ensuring complianceManaging medical claims, coordinating treatment plans, advocating for patients

In summary, Field Case Managers primarily work in the community, focusing on patient assessments and care coordination outside clinical settings. Medical Case Managers typically operate within healthcare facilities or insurance companies, concentrating on medical claims and treatment management. Both roles require healthcare-related credentials and involve patient advocacy, but their work environments and daily responsibilities differ significantly.

How do you become a field case manager?

To become a field case manager, typically you need a relevant bachelor's degree such as nursing, social work, or healthcare administration, along with experience in case management or healthcare settings. Certification as a Certified Case Manager (CCM) or similar credential can enhance job prospects, and strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in the role.

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Infographic showing various Field Case Manager job openings in Union, ME as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,012 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Child Protective Services Caseworker

Maine

Rockland, ME • On-site

$32.35 - $42.34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

If you are a current State of Maine employee, please submit your application through the internal application process using the Find Jobs report in PRISM. Seasonal employees who do not have PRISM access should apply through the State's career page and indicate on the application that they have previously worked for the State.

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Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)

Opening Date: August 3, 2026

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

Location: Rockland

Currently, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or STEM OPT extensions.

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.

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.

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 (207) 624-8603.

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 (207)561-4240 or by e-mail at Lisa.M.Bullard@Maine.gov

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 Mandy.Hernandez@Maine.gov

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 and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave. When you or immediate members of your family are ill, utilize 12 days of sick leave per year.
  • Health Insurance Coverage- The State of Maine pays85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($12,213.60 - $13,650.48 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find thepremium 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 aboutprogram requirements.
  • Dental Insurance- The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($365.28 annual value).
  • Retirement Plan- The State contributes the equivalent of 14.06% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS), on behalf of the employee.
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement - Improve overall health with regular exercise and receive up to $40 per month to offset this expense.
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts - Set aside money pre-tax to help pay for out-of-pocket health care expenses and/or daycare expenses.
  • Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness - The State of Maine is a qualified employer for this federal program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid office.
  • Living Resources Program - Navigate challenging work and life situations with our employee assistance program.
  • Parental leaveis one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a child-including non-birthing and adoptive parents-receivesix weeks of fully paid parental leave. Additional, unpaid leave may also be available, under theFamily and Medical Leave Act.
  • Voluntary Deferred Compensation - Save additional pre-tax funds for retirement in a MaineSaves 457(b) account through payroll deductions.

State employees are eligible for anextensive 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 foranything 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.

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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.

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