Mission
and Purpose
The mission of the Employee
Assistance Program at the University of Maine is to provide
proactive and reactive services to employees, retirees and members
of their household who are dealing with personal and work related
problems, in order to enhance the quality of their lives, improve
personal and organizational effectiveness, and create a healthier
campus community.
The
Employee Assistance Program services include:
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assessment of personal difficulties
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short term counseling
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referrals to community resources
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the development and continual updating of a
community resource base
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case management consultations with
supervisors when an employee’s personal difficulties appear
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to
be affecting job performance or when group dynamics are
interfering with departmental performance
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educational programs
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educational information