Work for Delaware
Join the State of Delaware and do meaningful work that impacts your community every day. State employees enjoy a safe and inclusive work environment, a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for personal and professional growth, paid leave, and the chance to touch people’s lives in a variety of ways.
Merit Jobs
State of Delaware government agencies in this category are governed by a Merit System of Personnel Administration. Jobs that are classified as merit positions are subject to the Merit System Rules and Regulations.
Non-Merit Jobs
State of Delaware government positions in this category are not governed by a Merit System of Personnel Administration or the State of Delaware Merit Rules.
Casual/Seasonal Jobs
State of Delaware government positions in this category may be employed by the State on a temporary basis and are not benefit eligible.
Special Appointments
There are four different types - Selective Placement, Return to Merit, Other Special Appointments, and Return to Work from a Disability