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Peer Support Celebration Day

October 19, 2023

Nearly 200 individuals serve in peer support or facilitation roles at NDCS facilities. They provide support to peers during incarceration and as they prepare for successful reentry to the community. In recognition of their invaluable role in rehabilitation, Governor Jim Pillen has proclaimed October 19 as Peer Support Celebration Day. #PeerSupport #BuildYourFuture

Learn more about one of the ways that peers are making a difference at NDCS ;Click Here! Read more

Wellness Wednesday

October 18, 2023

The greatest wealth is health! And today we’re celebrating #WellnessWednesday with some of our awesome teammates from the Reception and Treatment Center (RTC) in Lincoln and the Work Ethic Camp (WEC) in McCook, Nebraska. These teammates pictured shared some laughter and great times outdoors.

Nineteen RTC teammates participated in a disc golf tournament at the Max E. Roper Interstate Park, and WEC teammates hosted a cornhole tailgate on the front lawn of the facility. Way to go teammates for your wellness efforts. #NDCSEvents #HealthyChoices

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Governor's Leadership Academy Graduates

October 18, 2023

Three NDCS teammates were among the graduates of the Governor’s Leadership Academy, the state’s foremost leadership development program for high-performing public servants. Congratulations to all the graduates and a special shoutout to Brook Bjerrum, David Erickson and Eric Staiger.

We look forward to the impact these graduates’ leadership will have at NDCS and across State of Nebraska agencies.

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Seeking Registered Nurses

October 17, 2023

Today is the day to take your nursing career to the next level. RNs starting wages $34.14 - $50.33/hour minimum + $3.00/hour facility differential for hours worked. Apply for a job, stay for a career. #NDCSjobs #applyforajob #stayforacareer Find out more here!

**Disclaimer: Not all NDCS facility locations might have openings for this specific classification, check our website regularly for updates!Read more

Annual Awards: Supervisors/Managers of the Year

October 16, 2023

Congratulations to these NDCS Supervisors/Managers of the Year! These teammates are exceptional leaders who set the bar high and create supportive environments for their teams.

For their outstanding service, each was recognized at the agency’s annual awards ceremony this fall. Thank you for your commitment to Keep People Safe! #NDCSEventsRead more

Getting It Right Cohort Graduates

October 13, 2023

Sixteen participants from the Work Ethic Camp completed a rigorous 17-week Getting It Right program this fall. Getting It Right is an evidence-based program focused on reentry-specific strategies to support individuals as they prepare to leave the criminal justice system and successfully reintegrate into the community.

After completing this program, these participants have additional tools to help them be successful during their transition to a community corrections center or reentry to the community. The commitment and work these men put into their future success was evident throughout the program!

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NDCS Careers

October 13, 2023

Are you a self-motivated leader that can drive case management services forward? NDCS is looking for a Case Management Coordinator at Central Office in Lincoln. The ideal candidate is a skilled communicator, a teacher and a coach, who will help corrections staff deliver effective, data-driven services and case plans to the incarcerated population.

Apply today: https://son.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NebraskaStateCareers/details/Case-Management-Coordinator---Lincoln-Central-Office_JR2023-00000402?CF_LRV_Agency__mas-impl__Extended=060611c05e234e408b616880f6192fcd

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Leadership Academy

October 12, 2023

Leadership Academy is not only a way for leaders to learn valuable tools, it’s also a chance to meet and collaborate with teammates from facilities across NDCS!

This cohort of NDCS teammates spent a week together walking through a variety of exercises and discussions aimed to help them unlock their leadership potential. From diving into their strengths to practicing effective ways of handling difficult conversations, graduates of the academy got hands-on experience learning the tools and skills that will elevate their leadership.

A big thank you to Professional Development Administrator Lindsey Carter, who...Read more

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