Join NDCS
Join NDCS
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) offers more than 150 job classifications and 2,300 career opportunities. People who choose NDCS come from a variety of school and career backgrounds from criminal justice, health and wellness, manufacturing, food service, banking, military, construction and everything in-between.
Hi! I'm Jonah Pfingsten, your NDCS Agency Recruiter. We're on a mission to TRANSFORM Nebraska, and we invite you to be a part of it.
email: jonah.pfingsten@nebraska.gov
office: 402-805-7593
Read about the many careers available at the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services.
Criminal Justice
"No matter what the position, there is always something more to learn. Every day is different."
- Corporal, Security Team
Health Services
"Our clinic has a skilled nursing facility, x-ray machine, conducts eye exams, dental checkups and treats patients with mental health needs."
- Licenced Practical Nurse (LPN)
Food Services
"It’s very different than what I expected. We are more rehabilitation-focused. I've loved working here."
- Food Service Manager
Facility Operations
"I enjoy repairing things and making the facility more efficient. I also enjoy teaching the inmates new job skills to help them become more successful."
- Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
Programming & Education
"Teaching at a facility is different than what people might think. Our students are so grateful for the educational opportunities we give them."
- NDCS Teacher
