Department of Social Services (DSS)

About Department of Social Services (DSS)

Governor Larry Rhoden’s goal is to create a culture in state government centered around servant leadership, civility, openness, and responsiveness. Under his leadership, South Dakota remains strong, safe, and free. South Dakota ranks among the top in the nation when it comes to unemployment rates, has a higher-than-average labor participation rate, and is proud to be a right-to-work state. South Dakota’s low cost of living, reasonable regulatory climate, and good quality of life are just a few of the reasons to consider living and working here. Whether you are looking for a new job or posting a job, start your search here because South Dakota is “Open for Opportunity!” Our state is committed to promoting job opportunities for individuals and businesses through quality and responsive business practices. For more information or to learn more about South Dakota, please visit sd.gov. To view our available positions, please visit bhr.sd.gov/workforus.