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Tecumseh, NE - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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Hiring Agency:

Correctional Services - Agency 46


Location:

Tecumseh NE


Hiring Rate:

$38.433


Job Posting:

JR2025-Corrections Unit Administrator - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (Open)


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Job Description:

The Tecumseh State Correctional Institution is seeking a self-starter with excellent leadership skills for the position of Corrections Unit Administrator. This position will model the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) values of integrity respect compassion growth and excellence as we accomplish our mission keep people safe.

For more information call . For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations please contact Megan Jones at



Job Duties:

  • Supervise administer and oversee operations of offender housing units and caseload management including offender moves visitation sanitation and ACA (American Correctional Association) compliance.
  • Ensure compliance with correctional policies state statutes and regulatory standards.
  • Directly supervise Unit Managers while indirectly supervising Unit Case Managers and Unit Caseworkers; handling hiring training counseling performance evaluation and disciplinary actions.
  • Establish and communicate clear performance expectations to promote staff accountability and development.
  • Collaborate with the Security Administrator to maintain proper safety and security of offenders.
  • Serve on the institutions executive management team to coordinate programmatic aspects of offenders life.
  • Act as Chairperson for institutional classification committees guiding decisions on housing assignments and caseload distribution.
  • Respond to and resolve operational issues involving team members and offenders.
  • Promote an environment of accountability communication and professionalism across teams.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: A bachelors degree in criminal justice behavioral science human services or related field and two years corrections experience of which one year must be in a supervisory position; OR Associates degree in criminal justice behavioral science human services or related field and four years corrections experience of which one year must be in a supervisory position; OR six years corrections experience of which one year must be in a supervisory experience. Must be at least 18 years of age. No felony or domestic abuse related convictions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in criminal justice public administration or related field.
  • Direct experience with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Demonstrated experience managing offender housing operations and classification.
  • Skilled in conducting investigations and administering disciplinary processes.
  • Experience serving on or leading institutional committees.

Other: Must have valid drivers license. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam and at a randomly announced time pass a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.





Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.

Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.


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