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Annual Awards 2023: One Team One Vision

September 22, 2023

Mike Biszak, Jed Limoges and Mark Stafford and are three lieutenants who have shown and continue to show what it takes to be a team and step up when there is a need, regardless of the task. For this reason, they are the recipients of this year’s One Team/One Vision Award at the NDCS annual awards ceremony.

This team, without being asked, took on the work of the maintenance department at the Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF). They would stay late, answer maintenance calls, and find solutions to any maintenance issues that arose — on top of managing their shift and the safety and security of the facility. Not...Read more

The 7 Habits on the Inside

September 21, 2023

Men at the Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF) walked through The 7 Habits on the Inside facilitator training alongside NDCS teammates. These men—and the team members who completed the training with them—are now equipped with the knowledge and skills to deliver this program to the population as co-facilitators, side by side in a collaborative environment.

Using the principles of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The 7 Habits on the Inside program helps individuals understand the power of choice and take responsibility for actions and consequences.

Additional facilitator trainings are being held at...Read more

Harambee Banquet at NSP

September 21, 2023

Shout out to the Harambee Afrikan Cultural Organization (HACO) members who hosted the Harambee Banquet at the Nebraska State Penitentiary this month!

HACO promotes the idea that cultural awareness is necessary for human growth — and club members come together to explore the past, present and future of African American culture and heritage.

Harambee means "all pull together” in Swahili, and the club’s message and this banquet are a true example of that. #BuildYourFuture

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Annual Awards 2023: Customer Focused

September 20, 2023

Unit Case Manager Natalie Watson is a true team player and an excellent ambassador for the agency. She was the recipient of this year’s Customer Focused Award at the NDCS annual awards ceremony.

In addition to taking on the responsibilities of shift supervisor, she has numerous collateral duties, including pass clerk at the Community Corrections Center – Omaha. She maintains a very professional manner in representing the facility and the agency. A member of the facility’s Employee Activity Committee (EAC) and the Employee Positive Impact Council (EPIC), Natalie contributes her time and effort to support her team and...Read more

Class 1023 Graduates

September 19, 2023

Congratulations to Class 1023 for graduating from the Staff Training Academy (STA). Over the last six weeks these teammates have learned what it means to Keep People Safe and have gained the practical skills to be successful as they move on to their respective facilities and career paths within NDCS. Welcome to the team! #MakeADifference #KeepPeopleSafeRead more

NDCS Careers

September 19, 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

Apply Now!

**Disclaimer: Not all NDCS facility locations might have...Read more

Annual Awards 2023: Outstanding Ambassador

September 18, 2023

Administrative Programs Officer I Stephanie Collado is an engagement champion at the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC) and the recipient of the NDCS Outstanding Ambassador Award. Stephanie is a very active member of the facility’s Employee Activity Committee (EAC) and she also leads the Employee Positive Impact Council (EPIC). Her inclusive approach promotes a positive work environment and encourages teammates to participate in engagement activities.

Stephanie also takes these skills and talents into her community, where she facilitates family activities and youth groups through her church and partners with local...Read more

Annual Awards 2023

September 15, 2023

It was a full house today, as NDCS teammates gathered for the agency’s annual awards ceremony. Nearly 40 team members were honored for outstanding service to NDCS and the state. These award winners set the bar high and are an inspiration to many around them!

In the weeks to come, we will be highlighting each award winner. We are honored to have amazing talent among our ranks. Please help us celebrate the achievements of all our 2023 award winners. #NDCSAnnualAwards #NDCSEventsRead more

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