Maine Social Work Licensing Board (2024)

Investigating complaints against practitioners and taking necessary actions, such as revoking or refusing to renew licenses after formal hearings. Licensing Tiers and Pathways

Submission of an application accompanied by an official transcript of a related bachelor's degree, a mandatory criminal history background check, and an explicit employment agreement within a recognized social work setting. maine social work licensing board

The is the state regulatory body established to safeguard public health, safety, and welfare by ensuring social work services are provided only by competent and authorized professionals. Operating under the Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation , the board oversees the entire lifecycle of professional practice, from initial application to ongoing ethics enforcement. Primary Responsibilities a mandatory criminal history background check