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Class 923 Graduates

August 25, 2023

For the past six weeks, Class 923 has covered a lot of ground learning the knowledge and practical skills to begin a successful NDCS career. Today their journey at the Staff Training Academy closes, as they graduate and move on to their respective facilities and career paths.

Congratulations, Class 923! #MakeADifference #KeepPeopleSafe

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TSCI Program Graduations

August 24, 2023

These graduates of Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) programs represent a willingness to learn, grow and positively influence others.

The graduates have taken the steps to engage in a variety of transformational programs that concentrate on changing criminogenic thinking, strengthening daily living skills, encouraging responsibility and building valuable job skills.

A special thank you to our teammates and community partners who make these programs possible!

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RISE Graduation at NCCW

August 23, 2023

Congratulations to these individuals who graduated from the RISE program at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women this month!

RISE offers an intensive six-month character development and job readiness program. Program participants cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset by taking ownership of their lives, developing positive relationships and building meaningful life trajectories. #BuildYourFuture

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We're Hiring: Food Service Workers

August 23, 2023

Utilize your culinary skills as a Food Service Worker and lead by example. In this role you will help coordinate, train and manage the incarcerated population with preparing and serving food.

Be a part of this rewarding career path, and apply today! $16.25-23.96/HR + $3/HR Differential! #NDCSjobs #applyforajob #stayforacareer

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Teammate Tuesday

August 22, 2023

Today is #TeammateTuesday and we’re shining the spotlight on Behavioral Health Practitioner Supervisor Angela Spencer. She was selected as Team Member of the Week at the Community Corrections Center - Lincoln. Her nominator describes her as providing superb substance use treatment services and supervision of the team. She works to find solutions and shows great empathy in her job. Congratulations Angela on your Team Member of the Week award! #NDCSEventsRead more

NDCS Careers

August 22, 2023

NDCS is seeking a self-motivated community member to join our team in the position of Corrections Librarian, at the Reception and Treatment Center - Lincoln, NE. #NDCSJobs #Applyforajob #Stayforacareer Check out the details here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nebraska/jobs/4166686/corrections-librarian-reception-and-treatment-center?department[0]=Department%20of%20Correctional%20Services&sort=PostingDate%7CDescending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobsRead more

Cornhusker State Industries ACA Re-accreditation

August 21, 2023

NDCS is proud to partner with the American Correctional Association (ACA), who has championed the cause of corrections and correctional effectiveness for the last 150 years.

This month, Deputy Director Elder accepted a re-accreditation certificate for Cornhusker State Industries (CSI) at ACA's 153rd Congress of Correction.

The accreditation includes a series of reviews, evaluations, audits and hearings – all aimed to verify compliance with ACA’s national standards. These represent fundamental correctional practices, such as ensuring the safety of staff and the population, enhancing staff morale, and improving...Read more

Bristol Station visits WEC

August 18, 2023

We’re fortunate to have some fantastic partners who support successful reentry for our population. This week, two representatives from Bristol Station Residential Reentry Center in Hastings visited the Work Ethic Camp (WEC) to share resources with individuals who are nearing release.

Twenty-six individuals attended the presentation, where Bristol Station provided information, applications and even conducted an on-site interview.

Part of Western Alternative Corrections, Inc. Bristol Station is a well-structured option for individuals as they transition back to the community. As a grantee of the Vocational and Life...Read more

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