Jefferson County
Jefferson County is situated in south-central Wisconsin and is bordered by the counties of Dodge, Dane, Rock, Walworth and Waukesha. Our county covers a land area of 557 square miles with an additional 25.73 square miles of water area, which includes five major rivers and 35 lakes. It is also comprised of 16 townships, 5 villages, and 6 cities, which includes a portion of the cities of Watertown and Whitewater and the village of Cambridge. The county seat is located in the city of Jefferson, a city of approximately 8,000 residents. At the 2010 census the County’s population was 83,686, a 13% increase in population from 2000 to 2010Jefferson County is situated in south-central Wisconsin and is bordered by the counties of Dodge, Dane, Rock, Walworth and Waukesha. Our county covers a land area of 557 square miles with an additional 25.73 square miles of water area, which includes five major rivers and 35 lakes. It is also comprised of 16 townships, 5 villages, and 6 cities, which includes a portion of the cities of Watertown and Whitewater and the village of Cambridge. The county seat is located in the city of Jefferson, a city of approximately 8,000 residents. At the 2010 census the County’s population was 83,686, a 13% increase in population from 2000 to 2010.
Ideally situated between the metropolitan areas of Milwaukee and Madison, Jefferson County offers a pleasant mixture of urban and rural life. With easy access via the I-94 and I-90 highway system, the County is characterized by rich agricultural areas, thriving family-oriented communities, diversified manufacturing and highly valued natural resource features.
Jefferson County has many historic sites dating back to the early 1800’s. They reflect the rich history and architecture of the past. Historical sites of interest include: the famous Octagon House and America’s First Kindergarten in Watertown, the one-of-a-kind National Dairy Shrine and Hoard Historical Museum, the Panther Intaglio mound, the Old Fort in Fort Atkinson, the archaeologically significant Indian Mounds and Trail County Park along Lake Koshkonong, the Jefferson Historical Museum, and the Aztalan Historical Museum adjacent to the Aztalan State Park.
For additional information regarding Jefferson County and its amenities please visit these websites:
www.jeffersoncountywi.gov
www.enjoyjeffersoncounty.com
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Child, Youth and Family Professional
Jefferson, Wisconsin
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The Children, Youth & Family Professional I/II assesses safety risks and supports stability for children and families through crisis management, case coordination, and collaboration with community partners, ensuring ...
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Jefferson, Wisconsin
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office promotes a criminal justice system that balances the protection of life, liberty, and property of the community with the rights and privileges of the individual, and to make choices that are consistent with...
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Jefferson, Wisconsin
Purpose of Position The purpose of this position is to provide nutrition services that assist older individuals to live independently, by promoting better health through improved nutrition and reduced social isolation through programs coord...
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Jefferson, Wisconsin
ABOUT CENTRAL SERVICES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY Central Services is responsible for ensuring the functionality, safety, and efficiency of all physical assets, facilities and equipment of Jefferson County. The purpose of this position is to perfo...
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Highway Maintenance Worker LTE
Jefferson, Wisconsin
Jefferson County's Highway Department works diligently to keep our roads safe by upgrading, repairing, and maintaining 390 lane-miles of State Highways (100 lane-miles are located on Interstate Highway 94), 521 lane-miles of County Trunk Hi...
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Janesville, Wisconsin
ABOUT THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY Jefferson County's Highway Department works diligently to keep our roads safe by upgrading, repairing, and maintaining 390 lane-miles of State Highways (100 lane-miles are located on Intersta...
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Madison, Wisconsin
ABOUT THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY Jefferson County's Highway Department works diligently to keep our roads safe by upgrading, repairing, and maintaining 390 lane-miles of State Highways (100 lane-miles are located on Intersta...
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
ABOUT THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY Jefferson County's Highway Department works diligently to keep our roads safe by upgrading, repairing, and maintaining 390 lane-miles of State Highways (100 lane-miles are located on Intersta...
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CCS Service Facilitator I/Youth
Jefferson, Wisconsin
ABOUT THE COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SERVICES (CCS) OF JEFFERSON COUNTY Jefferson County's Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) program within the Human Services department provides a flexible array of individualized community-based psycho-s...
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Psychotherapist Child Welfare Families
Jefferson, Wisconsin
ABOUT HUMAN SERVICES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF JEFFERSON COUNTY Jefferson County Human Services, Outpatient Mental Health and AODA Clinic, seeks a caring and compassionate Psychotherapist to provide mental health and substance use intervention s...
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