Not specified (likely on-site due to travel requirement).
Public guardianship and conservatorship duties
Person-centered care planning and documentation
Crisis intervention and resolution skills
The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Guardianship Representative to provide professional social work services for eligible adults, focusing on public guardianship and conservatorship. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field and experience working with incapacitated adults, along with the necessary licensure. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Job Summary
This role involves performing professional social work for eligible adults, predominantly in the areas of public guardianship and conservatorship.
The position requires coordinating services including housing, employment, direct supports, and promoting community inclusion while maintaining accurate case records.
Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave, health insurance coverage, and retirement contributions.
Matching Summary
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The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Guardianship Representative to provide professional social work services for eligible adults, focusing on public guardianship and conservatorship. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field and experience working with incapacitated adults, along with the necessary licensure. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Salary
Base: $25.68 - $34.65 per hour; Stipend: $3.00/hour included; Additional: $1.00/hour with Masters degree
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Public guardianship and conservatorship duties
Person-centered care planning and documentation
Crisis intervention and resolution skills
Regular client visits and safety assessments
Medicaid Waiver program monitoring
Nice-to-have
Experience with incapacitated and dependent adults
Strong advocacy and decision-making abilities
Collaboration with protective services teams
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related behavioral science field
Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or eligibility for conditional licensure
Minimum one year experience working with incapacitated adults
Valid Class C Maine Motor Vehicle Operator's License
Not eligible for visa sponsorship or STEM OPT extensions