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OCC Job Fair is June 29

June 25, 2021

Join us next week at the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC) job fair on Tuesday, June 29, located at 2323 Avenue J in Omaha from 3-7 p.m.

There will be on the spot interviews and testing for those who are interested in the 150+ career opportunities available, along with limited tours of OCC. Package this with great benefits, referral bonuses, job stability and more, there’s truly something for everyone!

Job seekers are encouraged to apply online prior to the job fair. Visit our website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nebraska?department[0]=Department%20of%20Correctional%20Services&sort=PostingDate%...Read more

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June 24, 2021

NDCS Team Member Spotlight

June 23, 2021

NDCS Team Member Spotlight:

Since the start of the pandemic, unit case manager Lindsay Carroll at Community Corrections Center – Omaha (CCC-O) has volunteered to work countless hours of overtime to cover shifts due to other staff members being absent because of COVID-19. She worked an overnight shift in addition to her own shift for more than a week, to cover for a staff member under quarantine. Carroll was also instrumental in establishing the daily schedule and activities on two separate occasions when CCC-O was placed on quarantine status.

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NDCS Team Member Spotlight

June 21, 2021

NDCS Team Member Spotlight:

Emergency Specialist Allison Drescher from the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC) was instrumental in preparing that facility to ensure inmates were managed properly during quarantine and medical isolation. She made sure that proper bed space was designated and kept daily records of all necessary activities resulting from COVID-19. She has been tireless in her efforts to assist with vaccination clinics – organizing, documenting and ensuring all who wanted a vaccination received one.

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OCC Job Fair Reminder

June 21, 2021

Don't forget to join us at the Omaha Corrections Center next Tuesday, June 29th!Read more

NDCS Celebrates Father's Day

June 20, 2021

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Class #721 Graduates from STA

June 17, 2021

Pre-Service class 721 graduated from the Staff Training Academy (STA) this month. With COVID-19 restrictions relaxing across the department, we’re excited to capture a photo of the graduates all together before they go to their posts at facilities throughout the state. Families are once again welcome to join their loved ones during the graduation ceremony.

Please join us in welcoming the newest graduates of STA. Congratulations class 721!

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The First Cohort to Graduate from One Heart Project at NCYF

June 16, 2021

Three young men at the Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF) will be the first to graduate this month from the One Heart Project. Since September 2020, all three have participated in weekly virtual trainings focused on topics such as perseverance, leadership, self-control and responsibility. As part of the program, each participant will be paired with a mentor volunteer who will maintain contact throughout his incarceration and release into the community.

Having prior experience working with underserved children in schools, the One Heart Project has expanded its focus in recent years to also include justice-...Read more

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