This position is in pay schedule and range 12-63 with a starting pay of $34.46/hour - $38.08/hour. The rate within this range relates to years of state seniority. Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A 12-month probationary period is required.
This position may receive a $1.50 to $2.00 per hour add-on pay based on the type of SAC credential possessed at the time of hire.
Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000 ($1500 on first paycheck, $1500 after earning permanent status (usually 1 year)). (UW System employment isn’t disqualifying.)
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website.
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