News & Information

Bookmark this page to stay informed with the latest news and information from the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS).

Here at NDCS, we believe that successful community reintegration is the result of an engage state engaged in the important work of rehabilitation and reentry. 

We are dedicated to building stronger connections with our community and working collaboratively to "tell our story." 

 

       

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We’re hiring Maintenance Specialists

July 16, 2024

Apply for a job, stay for a career with our Maintenance Team! We’re hiring Maintenance Specialists at several facilities across the state. Click here…

  • Social Media
  • Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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Strategic Planning: Physical Plant

July 16, 2024

Physical space and security measures are key to achieving the agency’s mission to Keep People Safe. We strive to complete the capital construction…

  • Social Media
  • Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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Summer BBQ at WEC

July 15, 2024

Last week, the Work Ethic Camp hosted their summer BBQ for the population. From tournaments to creative arts, burgers and hotdogs, and awards for top…

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  • Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
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Domesti-Pups Graduate

July 12, 2024

Huge shoutout to the men and women at the Reception and Treatment Center and Nebraska Correctional Center for Women for their investment. Programs…

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  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
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NDCS Careers: Food Services

July 11, 2024

Utilize your culinary skills to help #TRANSFORMNebraska through Food Services. NDCS has immediate openings for Food Service Workers and Managers…

  • Social Media
  • Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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Meet the NDCS Religious Coordinators

July 11, 2024

Worship opportunities and religious programming are available to individuals at NDCS facilities throughout Nebraska, thanks to the dedication of…

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We're hiring: Behavioral Health teammates

July 10, 2024

The Work Ethic Camp is searching for a Behavioral Health Practitioner Supervisor. Join our team and make a difference in the field of mental health…

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  • Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
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Strategic Planning: Policy

July 10, 2024

The work of NDCS is identified by four separate, but overlapping, categories: People, Programs, Policies and Physical Plant. Known as the “4 Ps,”…

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Prison Fellowship Academy

July 9, 2024

A group of men at the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC) recently marked an important milestone: graduation from the Prison Fellowship Academy (PFA).…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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We're Hiring

July 8, 2024

We’re hiring Corrections Corporals starting at $29.71 per hour, plus State benefits. Promotional opportunities within, and tuition reimbursement to…

  • Social Media
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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