{"id":8829,"date":"2018-05-10T14:24:38","date_gmt":"2018-05-10T18:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/?page_id=8829"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:15:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T18:15:22","slug":"hiring-temporary-employees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/hiring-temporary-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiring Temporary Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kt-sc8829_781b0f-d4 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc8829_781b0f-d4 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc8829_781b0f-d4 .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc8829_781b0f-d4 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc8829_781b0f-d4 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"alignwide kt-sc8829_781b0f-d4 wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:50% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-9233\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/355\/2018\/05\/Spring-Flowers.png\" alt=\"Spring Flowers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-9233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/355\/2018\/05\/Spring-Flowers.png 600w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/355\/2018\/05\/Spring-Flowers-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/355\/2018\/05\/Spring-Flowers-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/355\/2018\/05\/Spring-Flowers-105x105.png 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/355\/2018\/05\/Spring-Flowers-317x317.png 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/355\/2018\/05\/Spring-Flowers-423x423.png 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/355\/2018\/05\/Spring-Flowers-32x32.png 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-center kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">UMaine temporary employees may be hired for <strong>up to six months<\/strong>. Generally, a temporary employee is someone who will work on a short term project. If your need is for a temporary employee who is required on an irregular basis throughout the year (for example, survey interviewers, scoreboard keeper, etc.) please see your HR Partner to discuss possible &#8216;part-time as needed&#8217; employees.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">All temporary searches and hires (search waivers), regardless of funding, require the completion of a <strong> Requisition<\/strong>&nbsp; for administrative approval. <em>Please allow for up to three weeks for the approval process to be completed.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Office of Human Resources may require the completion of <strong>Medical Assessment Checklist<\/strong>&nbsp;in order to determine whether or not a post-offer physical is required.&nbsp; Please make sure to note any physical requirements on the HireTouch Requisition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Note:&nbsp;<\/strong>New employees are required to successfully pass a background check prior to their start date.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column8829_fe7e41-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column8829_fe7e41-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column8829_fe7e41-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column8829_fe7e41-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column8829_fe7e41-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column8829_fe7e41-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column8829_fe7e41-63{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column8829_fe7e41-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column8829_fe7e41-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column8829_bc2599-51\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please remember to follow your college\/division\/department processes for pre-approval.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The University of Maine defines a Temporary Employee as an individual who works in either a part-time or full-time position with an assignment lasting less than six months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact your&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hr\/resource\/hrp-department-assignments-2\/\">HR Partner<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;if you have questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id8829_2ac3eb-01 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id8829_2ac3eb-01 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id8829_2ac3eb-01 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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