Location

39+ Social Worker Jobs in Maine

Social Worker positions in Maine with $50K-$75K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

39+ positions available

39+ Social Worker Jobs in Maine Available Now

These 19 roles pay ~$79k median with 7.2/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Mount Desert Island Hospital logo

Social Worker

Mount Desert Island Hospital

UCP of Maine logo

Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinician - Children & Adult Services (LCPC, LCPC-CC, LCSW, LMSW-CC, LMFT and LMFT-c)

UCP of Maine

Top 25%

in Social Work

Inter Med logo

Behavioral Health Manager (LCSW)

Inter Med

Work-life

6.7/10

Elara Caring logo

Medical Social Worker Home Health Portland, ME

Elara Caring

State of Maine logo

Psych Social Worker II - Long Creek Youth Development Center, South Portland.

State of Maine

Top 10%

in Psychiatry (Social Work)

Penobscot Community Health Care logo

Psychotherapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT)

Penobscot Community Health Care

Down East Community Hospital logo

Medical Social Worker

Down East Community Hospital

MaineGeneral Health System logo

Clinician (LCPC or LCSW) - Waterville, Intensive Outpatient Program, Per Diem

MaineGeneral Health System

Social WorkerWaterville, ME
40.8-$71.4 per hour
1w ago
No CallNo Weekends
Above avg

in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

GreenLife Healthcare Staffing logo

Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor

GreenLife Healthcare StaffingGreat Workplace

No Weekends
Work-life

6.0/10

Shalom House logo

LCSW or LCPC Clinician

Shalom House

Social WorkerPortland, ME
71,760
30+ days ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

BRISTOL HOSPICE logo

Social Worker Per Diem

Bristol Hospice

No NightsNo Weekends
Above avg

in Social Work

Penobscot Community Health Care logo

Social Worker | Care Manager (MHRT/C or Eligible) - Adults

Penobscot Community Health Care

No Weekends
Top 25%

in Social Work

Penobscot Community Health Care logo

Social Worker | Care Manager (MHRT/C or Eligible) - Pediatrics

Penobscot Community Health Care

No Weekends
Top 10%

in Pediatrics (Social Work)

Penobscot Community Health Care logo

Psychotherapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT) - School Based Health Center Old Town Schools

Penobscot Community Health Care

No Weekends
Above avg

in Social Work

Penobscot Community Health Care logo

Psychotherapist (LCSW, LCPC or LMFT) -Behavioral Health Connection

Penobscot Community Health Care

HybridNo Weekends
Above avg

in Social Work

A social work role paying $95k-$131k is hidden in this list.

38 more hidden below, ranked by pay and work-life.

Your Social Work DashboardUpdated daily
#1 Match
6.0/10

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

South Portland, Maine95k-$131k
Remote
+ 38 more · up to $95k-$131k

Negotiation brief with every application

Your counter number + word-for-word script

90-day pass — $57One-time · 90 days · no subscription, no auto-renew

One-time payment · dashboard + negotiation brief on every application

3 more roles in this search — preview locked listings

How Maine Compares for Social Worker Pay

Maine against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own social worker postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$78k
Pay rank
#42 of 51
Work-life balance
6.2/10 · #5
Open listings
79

Social Worker roles in Maine advertise $6k below the $84k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $152k.

Social Worker median pay and work-life-balance score, Maine compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs MEWLBListings
Maine (this page)$78k6.2/1079
Wyoming#1$152k+$74k6.0/1016
Oregon#2$108k+$30k5.6/10173
Alaska#3$106k+$28k5.7/1029
New Hampshireborders$105k+$27k6.2/1081
Washington#5$102k+$24k5.5/10345
District of Columbia#6$102k+$23k5.3/1067
California#7$99k+$21k5.6/101580

“borders” = shares a border with Maine; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Social Worker Jobs in Maine: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Maine offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking social worker jobs in maine. With 39+ open positions and salaries ranging from $48K to $80K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Social Worker Jobs in Maine on this page have an average score of 6.5/10, with 21% with no on-call requirements, 58% with no weekends, 5% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for social worker jobs in maine include Penobscot Community Health Care, Mount Desert Island Hospital, UCP of Maine, Inter Med, and more. Positions span social worker jobs maine. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for social worker jobs in maine, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $101K, trending down 3.0% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 15,119+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do social workers earn in Maine?

Listed social workers in Maine on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $48K to $80K per year, with a median near $50K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid social workers jobs available?

Yes — about 5% of current social workers listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which social workers jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every social worker role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 21% with no on-call and 58% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring social workers in Maine right now?

Employers currently hiring for social worker roles include Penobscot Community Health Care, Mount Desert Island Hospital, UCP of Maine, Inter Med, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many social worker jobs in maine are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 39+ social workers positions in Maine listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

Never miss a role

Get New Healthcare Jobs Emailed to You

Drop your email and we'll send you new social worker jobs in maine as they're posted — each one with salary data and a burnout score. Free, no spam.

Free · No spam · Unsubscribe anytime