Staff
Who We Are
DHHS employs more than 3,100 people with work locations in all 16 counties. The average tenure of DHHS employees is eight and a half years.
DHHS Staff Demographics (as of August 2023):
DHHS Budget
For the Governor’s recommended budget and other fiscal documents, visit the Bureau of the Budget.
Careers at DHHS
Welcome to our DHHS Job Listings!
Below you will find listings of positions currently available within the many divisions and offices of the Department. New opportunities are posted every day, so be sure visit our site frequently in your search for careers that matter.
Please apply online by clicking on a link below. If you need to complete a paper application, please contact the DHHS HR Service Center at 207-287-2567
Budget & Financial Management
Through its financial and operational responsibilities, Financial Management supports DHHS’s core goals by providing financial and budget analysis, oversight, accountability, data, and reporting. The office is responsible for managing the resources entrusted to the Department in an efficient and effective manner.
Data & Reports
In addition to the regularly published reports, DHHS collects and releases data on a number of topics to help Mainers track ongoing trends and topics. The resources posted here will continue to grow and evolve.
Offices/Divisions
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is comprised of various offices and divisions that oversee and administer critical programs and services for the state of Maine. To learn more, visit our list of programs and services or one of the office webpages below.
If you are looking to visit us in person, please see our list of district and administrative office locations.
About Us
The Maine 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.
Contact DHHS
DHHS Administrative Office
109 Capitol Street
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: (207) 287-3707
Fax: (207) 287-3005
TTY: Maine relay 711
Media Relations
If you are a member of the news media and need immediate assistance during or outside of business hours, please contact:
Lindsay Hammes
Press Secretary, Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Lindsay.Hammes@Maine.gov