Employed Defender and other direct hire job opportunities are listed below.
Assistant Defender II
Maine Commission on Public Defense Services
Aroostook Public Defender's Office
Opening Date: February 24, 2026
Closing Date: May 18, 2026
Grade / Admin Unit: 30/ Professional/Technical
Job Class Code: 0622
Salary: $71,846.20 - $101,587.20/Annually
Position Number: 146000031
Location: Caribou
Telework: Partial, with management approval
Paralegal
Maine Commission on Public Defense Services
Capital Region Public Defenders (Augusta)
Paralegal
Opening Date: April 3, 2026
Closing Date: May 3, 2026
Grade / Admin unit : 20 / Professional/Technical
Job Class Code: 0884
Position No.: 146000034
Salary: $20.68 - $28.88/Hourly
Location: Augusta
Telework: None