Serving adults with disabilities.

Job Search Assistance
Email: westcentraljobcenters@dwd.wisconsin.gov
Regional Phone: (715) 679-5570
Rice Lake Location: 715-234-6302

Employment Services for Veterans
Name: Michael Xiong
Email: Michael2.Xiong@dwd.wisconsin.gov
Phone: (715) 679-5548 or (715) 492-1888
Website: Veteran Employment Services

Services for Laid Off Workers or Extensive Career and Training Services
Name: Liz Pizzi
 Email: liz.pizzi@northwoodtech.edu
 Phone: (715) 752-8127
 Website: West Central Works

Services for Laid Off Workers/Extensive Career and Training Services/Services for Youth and Young Adults
Name: Anthony Goettl
 Email: anthony.goettl@northwoodtech.edu
 Phone: (715) 788-7189
 Website: West Central Works  

Employment Services for Individuals with Disabilities
 Email: dvr@dwd.wisconsin.gov
 Phone: (800) 622-1771
 Website: Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

Employment Services for Veterans

If you are a veteran or spouse of a veteran who needs assistance finding a job or determining your next career, contact an Office of Veteran Employment Services representative. You may be eligible to receive services like employment assessments, resume assistance, job search assistance, introductions to veteran-friendly employers, and referrals to other veteran programs.

Connect with a Veteran Employment Representative:

Program Name/s: WIOA Jobs for Veterans State Grant Program (JVSG), Disabled Veterans’ Outreach Program (DVOP), Local Veteran’s Employment Representative (LVER)

Employment Services for Individuals with Disabilities

If you have a disability that is preventing you from meeting your employment goals, contact the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR). Help people with disabilities find a job, keep a job, or get a better job by working with you, Wisconsin employers, and other partners.

Program Name/s: WIOA Title IV, DVR, Vocational Rehabilitation, Pre Employment Transition Services

608-327-2614 (FAX)

Receive training to become a CDCP or Certified Direct Care Professional.

The Certified Direct Care Professional (CDCP) program is a free program, offered in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, and takes about 30 hours to complete.

Monday-Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm (Please leave us a voice message during other times.)

Contact page: https://www.wiscaregivercdcp.com/contact/

This is a Wisconsin Department of Health Services program.

Hospitality Foundations is a 16-week program preparing students for career opportunities in the area of entry-level hospitality and other customer service employment settings. This skills-based training is developed to help students learn essential hospitality duties through interactive course activities and community-based training experience while enhancing personal awareness, career effectiveness, and professionalism. The program required courses and methods of instruction are developed for students with intellectual disabilities or other obstacles that may hinder the transition into skilled training programs.

New Richmond and Rice Lake Campuses:
Erin McDonough, Program Coordinator,
Erin.McDonough@northwoodtech.edu, 715.246.1881

Vocational services for people with disabilities in three locations. Cameron, (715) 458-5005: Hayward, (715) 934-3035; Shell Lake, (715) 468-2939.

Vocational services for people with disabilities in three locations. Cameron, (715) 458-5005;  Shell Lake, 715-468-2939.

15911 US – 63
Hayward, WI 54843
715-934-3035

Vocational services for people with disabilities in three locations. Cameron, (715) 458-5005: Hayward, (715) 934-3035; Shell Lake, (715) 468-2940.

Appointments at local Barron County Job Center.

West central and northern Wisconsin job seekers information
Office Hours: By appointment only

Headquarters Location Information:
401 Technology Drive E., Suite 100, Menomonie, WI 54751
855.792.5439
inquire@workforceresource.org