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Hire Report Instructions

Service Provider Portal - March 2026

Update:

The Job Hire Report (DVR-17037-E) is being replaced by an electronic hire report in the Service Provider Portal.

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When a purchase order includes a job hire activity code, Service Providers can access the Employment History tab on the Consumer Summary page.

To create a Hire Report:

  1. Navigate to Employment History.
  2. Click Add Employment.
  3. Complete the required fields.
  4. Click Save to auto-populate system fields.

The system will automatically populate:

  • Case number
  • Consumer name
  • Purchase order number
  • Type of hire (based on the activity code)
  • Employment author
  • Created date
  • Updated by
  • Updated date

The following Employment fields must be completed before submitting:

  • Initial job development authorization date
  • Report year
  • Report month
  • Hire date (date the job offer was accepted)
  • Start date (first day of work and start of the 90-day period)
  • Hours worked per week
  • Hourly wage
  • Employer name
  • Job title
  • Job duties
    • You may upload a job description using the Attachments tab instead of entering text
  • Employer contact first and last name
  • Employer address (street, city, state, ZIP code)
  • Employer telephone number

If benefits are provided, select the applicable checkboxes.

The following fields are optional:

  • Seasonal or temporary designation
  • Benefits (if not applicable)
  • Other benefits (if not applicable)
  • Supervisor name (if different)
  • Email address

Saving Your Work

  • Validation messages will appear if required fields are incomplete.
  • You may select Save for Later to return and complete the report at a later time.
  • Selecting Cancel the Employment Record will return you to the Consumer Summary page without saving changes.

Submitting the Hire Report

When the record is complete:

  • Select Edit this Employment (pencil icon).
  • Click Complete & Submit.

Once submitted:

  • The report becomes read-only.
  • To make changes, contact DVR staff to have the report returned for editing.

When a report is submitted:

  • The DVR case facilitator receives an alert: Service Provider Employment Submitted.

DVR Review Outcomes

Approved

  • DVR approves the report.
  • You receive: Employment Report Approved

Returned for Revision

  • DVR returns the report for updates.
  • You receive: Employment Report Returned
  • The report becomes editable again.

Disapproved

  • DVR does not approve the report.
  • You receive: Employment Report Disapproved.
  • DVR cannot delete employment records. If changes are needed, the report must be returned for editing.
  • Once DVR approves the report and sets employment status as Active/Status 22:
    • The portal will display the number of days employed under the Start Date.
  • Status 22 cannot be set if the start date is in the future.
    • DVR staff will receive an alert to activate the status once the start date is reached.