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Apply for a job, stay for a career

July 18, 2023

From corporals to food services workers, nurses and recreation specialists, we’ve got a career path for you! Promotional opportunities within,…

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  • 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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CCC-L Challenge Coin Recipients

July 18, 2023

Kudos to these three teammates at the Community Correction Center - Lincoln (CCC-L) who were recently recognized for their exceptional efforts:…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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Welcome to NDCS

July 17, 2023

Today was a great day to welcome our ninth pre-service class of 2023! The class arrived at Central Office bright and early this morning for a fast-…

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  • 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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Missing inmate back in custody

July 14, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (23-53) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
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Nebraska Humane Society Prepares Men at NCYF to Foster Dogs

July 14, 2023

Connie, a 16-month-old cane corso, was recently welcomed to the Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF). The Nebraska Humane Society team visited…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
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The 7 Habits on the Inside: Partner with us!

July 13, 2023

Congratulations to these men at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) who recently completed 7 Habits on the Inside, a 12-week program…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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Class 723 Graduates

July 12, 2023

Introducing the newest NDCS teammates! These graduates have completed pre-service training and are ready to make a difference in their NDCS careers.…

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  • 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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NDCS Careers: Food Service Workers

July 12, 2023

As a Food Service Worker you will help coordinate, train and manage the incarcerated population with preparing and serving food. Take your culinary…

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  • 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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RTC inmate death

July 12, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (23-52) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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Advanced Leadership Academy

July 11, 2023

Mentorship, collaboration, problem solving … as part of the NDCS Advanced Leadership Academy, these NDCS teammates are taking their leadership skills…

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  • 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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