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Temporary General Assistance Support

City of Lewiston
Lewiston, ME Temporary
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

Accepting applicants for a TEMPORARY GENERAL ASSISTANCE SUPPORT with the City of Lewiston’s Social Services Department. Applications are available at the Human Resources Department or online at www.lewistonmaine.gov.

GENERAL INFORMATION: Department: Social Services/General Assistance

Barg. Unit: Non-union

Status: Full-Time/Temporary

Hours: Up to 19 hours a week; Must be available Wednesday/Thursday. Office is closed Fridays

Grade: $16.00-$18.00/hour

SUMMARY/WORK ACTIVITIES: General Assistance is looking for temporary support from now until October 1st. Primary need is on Wednesdays/Thursdays, hours worked will be up to 19 hours per week. Tasks include but are not limited to assisting with processing billing & payroll, reviewing files, scanning, filing, creating receipts, produces weekly and monthly reports for department and processing reimbursements.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must have a high school diploma.

Experience with Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable/ Clerical Experience preferred.

Submit City of Lewiston Employment Application, cover letter and complete resume via email, fax, postal mail or in person directly to the Department of Human Resources, City Hall 27 Pine Street Lewiston, ME 04240. Questions or information can be emailed to the HR Director, Heather Theriault, at htheriault@lewistonmaine.com.

Applicants reviewed as received. Only interviewed candidates will be notified. Prospective candidates MUST submit all required documents at time of application.Incomplete position inquiries, including those without accurate contact information, will be rejected.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Experience:

  • clerical: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

  • English (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Lewiston, ME 04240: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18

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