The Human Resources Department is responsible for recruiting, supporting, and retaining a qualified workforce to provide our citizens, business community, and others with service that is courteous, dependable, efficient and economical. The Human Resources Department also serves as the Town’s General Assistance office, providing welfare assistance and support to residents by managing the application process and providing an ongoing review of aid. Employment Opportunities![]() team, our employees take on an extremely important role, that of serving the members of our community. We take pride in our reputation for providing excellent customer service and delivering services to the public effectively and efficiently.
The Town of Scarborough is committed to attracting, encouraging, and retaining a highly qualified workforce to serve our citizens. If you are interested in joining us, visit our Career Web Site to view and apply for open positions. Please continue to check back often for new career opportunities. We welcome you as an applicant for employment! Forms and detailed benefits information are available to employees via the Employee Resources page on the Town's intranet site:
General AssistanceGeneral Assistance allows us to provide aid, under strict guidelines, to individuals and families in financial crisis within the Scarborough community.![]() The GA Ordinance provides a fair and consistent mechanism in which to comply with state welfare guidelines. We work closely with various units of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and with social service agencies such as Southern Maine Agency on Aging, Catholic Charities, Project Grace and People’s Regional Opportunity Program (PROP).
In addition to providing financial assistance to residents who qualify for General Assistance, we speak with them, whether they qualify for assistance or not, about other opportunities available to meet their needs (i.e. housing, fuel assistance, employment, etc.).
For more information, please contact René Daniel, General Assistance Coordinator.
General Assistance Ordinance [PDF] | Human Resources & General Assistance Office Scarborough Municipal Building Upper Level, Room 309 259 U.S. Route 1 / P.O. Box 360 Scarborough, ME 04070-0360 Phone: (207) 730-4025 Fax: (207) 730-4079 Liam Gallagher Carrie LambertHuman Resources Director Phone: (207) 730-4025Email: lgallagher @scarboroughmaine.org Senior Human Resources Coordinator
Phone:
(207) 730-4025Email: clambert @scarboroughmaine.org Heidi McNinch
Human Resources Coordinator
Phone:
(207) 730-4025Email: hmcninch @scarboroughmaine.org René Daniel
General Assistance Coordinator
Phone:
(207) 450-5621Email: rdaniel @scarboroughmaine.org |
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