Social Work Assistant Jobs in Portland, ME

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Foster Family Support Worker

  • Peaks Island, ME (3 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 19 days ago
  • Peaks Island, ME (3 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 19 days ago

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a meaningful and rewarding position? Are you a compassionate, caring individual with a passion for supporting children and young adults in Maine's...

Activity Assistant Memory Care

  • Yarmouth, ME (10 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yarmouth, ME (10 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate Memory Care Activity Assistants to join our team Friday - Monday! The Memory Care Activity...

Demographic Data for Portland, ME

Moving to Portland, ME? Find some basic demographic data about Portland, ME below.

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3,924
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Social Work Assistant Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Social Work
Examine the historical development of social work and learn the knowledge, values, and skills that characterize the social worker. Take the next step to make a difference in the lives of...
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Mental Health in Social Work
Deepen your understanding of mental health in social work through a focus on history and treatment, within a culturally-grounded and trauma-informed approach to mental health and client recovery....
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Areas of Social Work Practice
This course will orient the learner to the context for social work, including the diversity of human needs, human services, social policy, and legislation. Learners will also gain information...
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Salary for Social Work Assistant Jobs in Portland, ME

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.
Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Social Work Assistant positions.

Highest Education Level

Social Work Assistants in Portland, ME offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
35.8%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Work Assistants in Portland, ME
Less than 1 year
42.8%
None
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
2-4 years
15.8%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
3.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Social Work Assistant position

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