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NSP participants complete 7 Habits program

August 2, 2023

Congratulations to these men at the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP) who recently completed the 12-week program using the principles of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, tailored for the incarcerated individual.

Participants learn to be proactive, understand the power of their choices and become positive role models for their families and friends. The program invites participants to do the difficult personal work that truly leads to transformation in their lives and environment. Well done, graduates! #BuildYourFuture

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NDCS Careers

August 1, 2023

Do you have experience with program facilitation and enjoy engagement in group setting? The programs division has an opportunity for you as a Program Specialist! Under direct supervision of the non-clinical program manager, the selected candidate will facilitate cognitive-behavioral programs for individuals incarcerated in one or more of Nebraska’s nine facilities.

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Class 823 Graduates

August 1, 2023

Introducing the newest NDCS teammates! Today we celebrate the graduation of Class 823 from the Staff Training Academy. These graduates have completed pre-service training and are ready to make a difference in their NDCS careers. Congratulations and welcome to the team! #NDCSEvents #Class823Read more

Celebrating Programming Completions at TSCI

July 31, 2023

It’s important to take a moment and celebrate successes, and these men at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) were able to do so alongside family.

TSCI hosted a recognition ceremony to celebrate those who have recently completed programs. These included GED, Intentional Peer Support, Destinations Dads, Associated Builders and Contractors, Thinking for a Change, 7 Habits on the Inside, and many, many more! The graduates have shown a desire to change thinking and behavior through these programs.

Congrats to all, and thank you to the families who have supported these individuals. #BuildYourFuture...Read more

Congrats First-Level Leader Graduates

July 28, 2023

This three-day training came to a close yesterday, and the participants are now back in their facilities putting to use the skills they learned. During the graduation ceremony, they were asked to share at least one takeaway that they hope to implement in their roles.

Congratulations to these NDCS teammates for completing the First-Level Leader program! This cohort took a deep dive into their strengths and how to utilize them to be effective leaders. They also learned about leading with influence and had the opportunity to ask questions of agency leadership during a panel discussion.

A big thank you to Lindsey...Read more

We're hiring Recreation Specialists

July 28, 2023

We’re hiring Recreation Specialists who will help plan, develop and implement leisure time programs for individuals at our facilities. Assist with athletics, music, cultural events and more! We’re currently hiring at the Reception and Treatment Center and the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution.

Apply for a job, stay for a career with the Nebraska Department of Correctional services. You can learn more about this job by clicking here

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National Intern Day: Corrections Leadership Scholarship Program

July 27, 2023

Today is #NationalInternDay and we’re giving a shout out to the Peru State College students who positively impact our population and teammates as interns at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI).

These students – part of the Corrections Leadership Scholarship Program – gain real-world experience as NDCS interns, paired with high-quality academic learning at Peru State College.

It’s a privilege to have them on board, and we look forward to what their futures hold as correctional leaders!

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NDCS Special Teams

NDCS Special Teams

July 26, 2023

Each NDCS special team serves an important mission, and all are prepared to respond when called. Thank you to all our NDCS teammates who go the extra mile to be a part of these teams. Click here to learn more! Read more

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