COVID-19 Essential Hiring

Did you lose your job or have your hours reduced as a result of COVID-19? 

The State of Wisconsin Government needs workers for immediate hire. We are currently seeking a wide variety of workers to address essential needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Essential positions include healthcare, security, corrections, maintenance, food service, and more. Serve your state and your local community by joining our team! ​

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Full-Time Employment

King, WI - De​​​partment o​f Veterans A​ff​airs​​​​

The Wisconsin Veterans Home at King is a long term and rehabilitative care facility caring for veterans, a veteran's spouse, the surviving spouse of a veteran, ​and Gold Star Parents (parents who have lost a son or daughter in combat). We offer quality medical and nursing care that enhances quality of life. Our highly trained and dedicated staff strive to meet the unique needs of veterans by providing compassionate care built on the foundation of integrity, honor and respect.

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA - $2000 sign-on bonus) - This position works as an integral part of the health care team under the limited supervision of a Nursing Supervisor and under the direction of licensed nursing staff; multiple shifts available, including part-time options

  • Food Service Assistant 2​ - This position works as an integral part of the food service team

  • ​​ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - This position is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care for geriatric and/or disabled members (patients) of WVHK while ensuring quality patient care; full- and part-time options

  • Registered Nurse (RN - $2000 sign-on bonus) - This professional nursing position is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care to a mostly geriatric and/or disabled population; multiple shifts available, including part-time options


For more Department of Veterans Affairs positions, visit us at Wisc.Jobs.

Statewide, WI - ​Department of Corrections

At the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, we ​are focused on public safety through the custody and community supervision of offenders. We offer education, programming, and treatment to offenders to enable them to be successful upon their return to t​he community. ​​

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  • Correctional Officer - Apply now to be considered for one of the 2020 Correctional Officer Training Academies: June 9, July 7, August 4, September​, and October.

  • Facilities Maintenance Specialist - This position is responsible for mechanical system maintenance and minor repairs and maintenance of appliance, plumbing and electrical equipment, minor construction of wood and masonry projects.

  • Probation and Parole Agent​ - This full- or part-time position is responsible for protecting the public and providing rehabilitative services to offenders.

  • Psychologist (Licensed)​ - Full-time and part-time Psychologist positions located within the community and at juvenile and adult correctional facilities statewide.

  • ​Social Worker-Corrections (AODA) - This full- or part-time position assesses, evaluates, and develops a plan for assigned inmates’ treatment and security needs.​​​​

  • ​Social Worker-Corrections (General Population) - This full- or part-time position assesses assigned inmates’ problems and capabilities.​​​​

For more Department of Corrections positions, visit us at Wisc.Jobs.


Union Grove, WI - Department of Veterans Affairs​​​

The Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove includes modern and affordable residences, a variety of social opportunities and comprehensive, skilled nursing services on its conveniently located southeastern Wisconsin campus!

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA - $2000 sign-on bonus) - This position works as an integral part of the health care team, under the direction of licensed nursing staff, with limited supervision by a Nursing Supervisor. Full- and part-time positions available.

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - This position is responsible for providing quality, routine, direct and indirect patient care for geriatric and/or disabled members of WVHUG. Full- and part-time positions available.

  • Registered Nurse (RN - $2000 sign-on bonus) - This professional nursing position is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care to a mostly geriatric and/or disabled population.​ Full- and part-time positions available.

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For more Department of Veterans Affairs positions, visit us at Wisc.Jobs.

Winnebago, WI - Department of Health Services​​​​​​​​

Accredited by The Joint Commission, Winnebago Mental Health Institute (WMHI) has been the "safety net in Wisconsin's mental health continuum" since 1873. Staff provide recovery-oriented treatment to Wisconsin residents of all ages living with challenging behaviors and complex psychiatric conditions.

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    Registered Nurse ($2,000 bonus) - New nurses are provided one-to-one orientation designed by a nurse preceptor to meet individual learning needs. An opportunity to work side-by-side with experienced nurses is also provided. New graduates are encouraged to apply.


For more Department of Health Services positions, visit us at Wisc.Jobs.

Limited-Term Employment​ ​

Union Grove, WI - Department of Health Services and Veterans Affairs

The Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove includes modern and affordable residences, a variety of social opportunities and comprehensive, skilled nursing services on its conveniently located southeastern Wisconsin campus!

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (LTE) - These are flexible part-time positions with the option to pick up additional hours as desired with no required overtime. Shifts are available AM, PM, holidays and weekends, and include pay differentials. Come join our quality team!​​

  • Custodian (LTE) - The Custodian will work up to 20 hours a week. Work schedule can be flexible, and shifts are available Sunday through Saturday between the hours of 6:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.​​

  • Laundry Worker (LTE) - This position is responsible for sorting, washing and folding laundry; operating laundry-processing equipment; restocking bed and bath linens; and returning all members' personal items.

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LTE) - These are flexible part-time positions with the option to pick up additional hours as desired with no required overtime. Shifts are available AM, PM, holidays and weekends, and include pay differentials. Come join our quality nursing team!

  • Registered Nurse (LTE) - These are flexible part-time positions with the option to pick up additional hours as desired with no required overtime. Shifts are available AM, PM, holidays and weekends, and include pay differentials. Come join our quality nursing team!

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For​ more Department of Veterans Affairs positions, visit us at Wisc.Jobs.


Opened in 1919, Southern Wisconsin Center (SWC) serves adult clients with intellectual disabilities combined with other physical or mental health disorders. SWC provides a wide variety of programs and opportunities to assist and prepare these adults to successfully live in the setting that best meets their needs. SWC is one of three centers for individuals with intellectual disabilities managed by the Division of Care and Treatment Services.

  • Licensed Practical Nurse - These are flexible part-time positions for the 2nd or 3rd shift with the ability to pick up additional hours and no required overtime.

  • Nurse Clinician 2 (LTE)​ - These are flexible part-time registered nurse positions for 2nd or 3rd shift with no required overtime

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For more Department of Health Services positions, visit us at Wisc.Jobs.

Winnebago, WI - Department of Health Services

Accredited by The Joint Commission, Winnebago Mental Health Institute (WMHI) has been the "safety net in Wisconsin's mental health continuum" since 1873. Staff provide recovery-oriented treatment to Wisconsin residents of all ages living with challenging behaviors and complex psychiatric conditions.


For more Department of Health Services positions, visit us at Wisc.Jobs.