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kennebunksavings

Customer Care Representative

Kennebunk, ME

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... Human Rights Commissions, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case ...

Kennebunk Savings

Commercial Relationship Assistant

York, ME · On-site

$22.26 - $31.15/hr

... Human Rights Commissions, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case ...

kennebunksavings

Customer Care Representative

Kennebunk, ME

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... Human Rights Commissions, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case ...

Kennebunk Savings

Customer Care Representative

Kennebunk, ME · On-site

$23.75 - $31.43/hr

... Human Rights Commissions, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case ...

kennebunksavings

Customer Service Assistant II

Eliot, ME · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disable as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, or Maine/New Hampshire Human Rights Commissions, must be able ...

Kennebunk Savings

Customer Care Representative

Kennebunk, ME · On-site

$23.75 - $31.43/hr

... Human Rights Commissions, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case ...

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How much do human rights commission jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for human rights commission in Maine is $25.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working at a Human Rights Commission, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals at a Human Rights Commission often encounter challenges such as managing a high caseload, navigating sensitive or complex human rights issues, and working with diverse communities. Balancing impartiality while advocating for vulnerable groups requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. To address these challenges, staff benefit from ongoing training, collaborative teamwork, and access to support resources, ensuring they can effectively promote and protect human rights in their jurisdiction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Human Rights Commissioner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Human Rights Commissioner, you need a strong background in law, social sciences, or public policy, often supported by advanced degrees and experience in human rights advocacy. Familiarity with legal research tools, case management systems, and international human rights frameworks is typically required. Exceptional communication, cultural sensitivity, and ethical judgment are crucial soft skills for effectively engaging with diverse communities and stakeholders. These skills ensure fair and impactful decision-making, fostering trust and the promotion of human rights standards.

What is the difference between Human Rights Commission vs Human Rights Investigator?

AspectHuman Rights CommissionHuman Rights Investigator
CredentialsVaries by agency, often includes legal or human rights backgroundLegal, investigative, or human rights certifications often required
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, policy development, public outreachField investigations, interviews, report writing
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, non-profitsGovernment agencies, legal firms, advocacy groups
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding agency roles and functionsInvestigative procedures and responsibilities

The Human Rights Commission typically oversees policy, advocacy, and public education on human rights issues, while a Human Rights Investigator conducts investigations into violations. Both roles often require similar credentials and work within government or non-profit sectors, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ significantly.

What is a Human Rights Commission?

A Human Rights Commission is an independent organization, often established by government statute, that works to protect and promote human rights within a specific jurisdiction. These commissions investigate complaints of discrimination or human rights violations, provide education about human rights laws, and may recommend policy changes to address systemic issues. They serve as a resource for individuals and communities seeking guidance or redress when their rights have been infringed. Human Rights Commissions typically operate at local, state, or national levels and help ensure that everyone is treated fairly and with dignity.
What are the most commonly searched types of Human Rights jobs in Maine? The most popular types of Human Rights jobs in Maine are:
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Infographic showing various Human Rights Commission job openings in Maine as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 32% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,224 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Customer Service Assistant I (Teller)

kennebunksavings

Berwick, ME • On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

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Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Scope of Work:

The individual in this role will accurately and efficiently process a variety of customer transactions.  This individual will be knowledgeable of our company’s products and services to effectively meet the customer’s needs and provide a high level of customer service.

Essential Functions (3):

  • Transaction Processing/Cash handling - Process a variety of transactions accurately and efficiently which may include deposits, withdrawals, loan payments, check cashing, verifying incoming/outgoing cash, and  daily balancing of cash drawer/vaults
  • Customer Experience– Displays the following attributes: friendly, outgoing, professional, courteous, projects a positive image, resolves problems quickly and efficiently, and is respectful to customers.
  • Product/Technical Knowledge – Maintains a working knowledge of company products and services in order to communicate effectively with customers.  Proficient with technology required for this position. 

Other Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Promotes the Kennebunk Savings Brand by recommending our products and services, supporting our community focus & commitment to being a premier employer
  • Understands, supports and adheres to organizational policies and procedures
  • Consistently emphasizes the importance of teamwork in the department and company at large
  • Responsible for keeping abreast of company news and information
  • Responsible for completing required training and policy review
  • May serve on various committees
  • Willingness to take on additional tasks and duties

Certifications & Licenses Required:

  • N/A

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Displays high level of regard for trust and confidentiality
  • Has a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products
  • Displays strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Displays strong organization skills and the ability to multi-task to meet established deadlines
  • Demonstrates a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Effectively uses analytical skills to solve technical, as well as, non-technical problems
  • Prior knowledge of banking regulations is preferred
  • Ability to adapt to change

Desired Job Experience:

  • Experience in a professional, service focused and fast-paced environment

Desired Education:

  • High school or General Education Diploma

Working Conditions & Minimum Physical Requirements:

  • Physical surroundings are generally pleasant and comfortable with minimal exposure to injury or other hazards 
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer and other office equipment
  • Lifting and moving of moderately heavy objects on occasion
  • Standing for extended periods of time

Kennebunk Savings operates on the shared belief that Helping One Another Is the Right Thing To Do. Our Core Values– Trust, Integrity, Proactive and Empathy provide the guide posts for how we support that belief. They guide our day to day actions – from the way we build relationships, to how we make decisions and problem solve, to how we interact with one another. Our Core Values form the foundation of our culture. Embodying them forms the basis of what makes for a successful employee at Kennebunk Savings.

External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disable as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, or Maine/New Hampshire Human Rights Commissions, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis.

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