Telework Information for DHHS Staff

Employees of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services have performed work for Maine residents with honor, integrity, and compassion during the COVID-19 pandemic, whether in offices or working from home. As of September 6, 2022, DHHS has transitioned to a permanent telework policy.

Important documents related to telework are available here:

• DHHS Telework Policy
  • DHHS Telework Policy (PDF)
  • DHHS Telework Policy FAQs
• DHHS Contractors
  • Contract Staff - Telework Schedule Notification Form Training (Powerpoint)
  • Contract Staff - DHHS Supervisor Telework Approval Process (Powerpoint)
• DAFS Telework Authorization Form and instructions
  • DAFS Telework Authorization Form
  • DHHS Guidance on DAFS Telework Authorization Form
• Additional Resources
  • Working From Home Ergonomics

For employee questions, please email employeequestions.dhhs@maine.gov.