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State of Nebraska

Lincoln (NE)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 35,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Tuition assistance
Paid time off

Job summary

The State of Nebraska is seeking entry-level Corrections Corporal for Lincoln. The role involves monitoring inmates, enforcing rules, and assisting in security operations within a state facility.

Competitive salary with shift differential, plus comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, and paid time off. Applicants will undergo background checks and pre-employment exams.

Qualifications

  • At least 18 years of age; high school education or equivalent; valid driver’s license; and must be able to legally possess a firearm and ammunition.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills desired and assessed.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor inmates/offenders in a wide variety of situations and activities.
  • Enforce facility rules and regulations governing the conduct of inmates/offenders.
  • Document inmate/offender behavior, status and movement.
  • Operate security equipment and maintain controlled movement of inmates, staff, and the public.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

The State of Nebraska is seeking entry-level Corrections Corporal for Lincoln. The role involves monitoring inmates, enforcing rules, and assisting in security operations within a state facility.

Competitive salary with shift differential, plus comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, and paid time off. Applicants will undergo background checks and pre-employment exams.

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