What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Resources Assistant position at Wisconsin Department of Corrections?
Deadline to apply: August 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM; Search on wisc.jobs Job Code ID: 20811 to apply.
Job Summary
This position provides paraprofessional technical administrative assistance to the HR Director and technical assistance to institution staff and the public regarding the human resources program at Lincoln Hills/Copper Lake Schools. This position also independently performs a wide variety of functions including coordination of staffing, recruitment, hiring, employment relations, application of rules and regulation guidelines, and serves as a backup for Workers Compensation/230.36 and Payroll.
The starting pay is between $24.00 and $27.85 per hour for the entry level and between $27.00 and $33.00 per hour for the Advanced level, plus excellent benefits. Pay upon appointment may vary and will be in accordance with language in the Compensation Plan, Statutes, and Administrative Code. The pay schedule/range is 81-05 for the entry level and 81-04 for the Advanced level. A 12-month probationary period is required.
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.
- DOA is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
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Job Details
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship) at the time of application. Region 2 will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection to determine whether the circumstances of any conviction may be related to the job being filled.
You will need to Search on wisc.jobs Job Code ID: 20811 to apply.
EOE
Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $28