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Department of Professional and Financial Regulation (and Boards)
Job Class Code: 0347
Grade: 22 - (Professional/Technical)
Salary: $47,174.40 - $65,832.00 Annually
Location: Gardiner
Opening Date: June 30, 2026
Closing Date: July 15, 2026
The Office of Professional & Occupational Regulation seeks qualified applicants for the position of Board Investigator. This position reports directly to the Regulatory Board Manager. This position is responsible for managing consumer complaints and compliance requirements for various licensing boards, including but not limited to, the Maine State Board of Funeral Service, Board of Occupational Therapy Practice, Massage Therapy Program, etc. The primary responsibilities are to investigate consumer complaints and conduct inspections to ensure compliance with various laws and rules governing licensees. This position works under limited supervision and is directly responsible for managing all investigations and inspections, as well as submitting reports to the Regulatory Board Manager and the complaint committee to prepare complaint cases for initial presentation, adjudicatory hearings and/or compliance monitoring activities for b
Primary responsibilities include:
To be successful in the position, you should have knowledge of and demonstrated experience in:
Minimum Qualifications
A six (6) year combination of education and experience in consumer complaints, determining facts, and resolving/recommending resolution to complaints
Preference will be given to:
Applicants who demonstrate highly developed written and oral communication skills.
Contact Information
Please contact Candice Wright, Regulatory Board Manager for questions concerning the job posting at candice.b.wright@maine.gov
No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto—"Dirigo" or "I lead"—as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:
Work-Life Fit – Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
Health Insurance Coverage – The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
Dental Insurance – The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($387.92 annual value).
Retirement Plan – The State contributes the equivalent of 14.11% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) for MSEA, or 18.91% for Confidential employees.
State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package, covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.
Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time.
There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics.
If you’re looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we’d love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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