Correctional Officer jobs in Lincoln, NE

Correctional Officer enforces rules and regulations in a prison, jail or other holding facility. Presides over prisoners awaiting trial or those who have been convicted of a crime. Being a Correctional Officer oversees prisoner conduct and safety. Supervises prisoners during meals, recreation, work and other daily activities. Additionally, Correctional Officer documents violations and takes appropriate disciplinary actions. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Correctional Officer possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Correctional Officer
  • Dawson County
  • Lexington, NE FULL_TIME
  • Dawson County currently has an opening for a Full Time Correctional Officer. This position enforces federal, state, and local laws to protect lives and property within the guidelines of state and federal laws, traffic laws, local ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures.

    Qualifications:

    • Must be 19 years of age.
    • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
    • High school diploma or equivalent, required.
    • No felony or serious misdemeanor convictions.
    • Valid Nebraska Operator's License, required.
    • Meet the requirements of the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center.
    • Be able to work 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.

    Applicants will undergo a background check, T.A.B.E. and psychological testing, and must pass a pre-employment drug test.

    Dawson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position is subject to Veteran’s Preference.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan

    Schedule:

    • 12 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Holidays
    • Night shift
    • Weekends as needed

    Work Location: In person

  • 4 Days Ago

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Correctional Officer
  • City of Lincoln/Lancaster County
  • Lincoln, NE FULL_TIME
  • Are you ready to put the U in J_stice? If you’re looking for a job that does you justice, offers you benefits to take advantage of on day one, and provides a place where you can make an impact, the ti...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Recreation Specialist - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution
  • Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
  • Tecumseh, NE FULL_TIME
  • Location: Tecumseh Job PostingHiring Rate:$21.48Classification Salary Range:$21.48 - $31.66Job Posting:JR2023-00000227 Recreation Specialist - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (Evergreen) (Open...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Food Service Worker - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution
  • Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
  • Tecumseh, NE FULL_TIME
  • Location: Tecumseh Job PostingHiring Rate:$16.25Classification Salary Range:$16.25 - $23.96Job Posting:JR2023-00000107 Food Service Worker - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (Evergreen) (Open)A...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Corr Canteen Operator - Part Time - Nebraska Correctional Center for Women
  • Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
  • York, NE PART_TIME
  • Location: York Job PostingHiring Rate:$15.46Classification Salary Range:$15.47 - $22.80Job Posting:JR2023-00001345 Corr Canteen Operator - Part Time - Nebraska Correctional Center for Women (Open)Appl...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Director of Nursing Behavioral Health Services - Reception and Treatment Ce
  • Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
  • Lincoln, NE FULL_TIME
  • Location:Lincoln Job PostingHiring Rate:$40.94Classification Salary Range:$39.00 - $58.50Job Posting:JR2023-00002166 Director of Nursing Behavioral Health Services - Reception and Treatment Center (Op...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Court Security Officer (USMS): Lincoln, NE
  • Walden Security
  • Lincoln, NE
  • **Job Description** Court Security Officer (USMS): Lincoln, NE (FSD) Lincoln, NE, United States of America AddThis Shari...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part- Time Cashier & Front End Team
  • Menards, Inc.
  • Elkhorn, NE
  • Part-Time Cashier and Front End Team Make BIG Money at Menards! Extra $3 per hour on Weekends Store Discount Profit Shar...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tutor (Athletics)
  • University of Mississippi
  • Note for Current UM Employees Current employees must apply internally via connectU > connectu.olemiss.edu Definition of ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Journeyman Electrician
  • Loenbro
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Description Loenbro Instrumentation & Electrical is looking for Journeyman Electricians in the Nebraska area. This is a ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Attorney III – Compliance Team [Finance and Audit]
  • Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
  • Lincoln, NE
  • This Attorney III – Compliance team position will be assigned to be a program attorney for finance and compliance. The p...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mortgage Loan Purchaser
  • West Gate Bank
  • Lincoln, NE
  • The Mortgage Loan Purchaser (Loan Review Analyst) will be responsible for reviewing and purchasing loans from correspond...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer - Crete - $17
  • Securitas, Inc.
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Location: Location: Security Officer - Crete - $17 in Lincoln, NE at Securitas Security Services USA Location * **Locati...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Assistant
  • AR SOLUTIONS INC
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Job Description Job Description Job Title: Paralegal Salary Range: $39,500/yr + bonus potential Full time 40 hours per w...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County. The city covers 94.267 square miles (244.150 km2) with a population of 284,736 in 2017. It is the second-most populous city in Nebraska and the 71st-largest in the United States. The city is the economic and cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area in the southeastern part of the state called the Lincoln Metropolitan and Lincoln-Beatrice Combined Statistical Areas. The statistical area is home to 353,120 people, making it the 106th-largest combined statistical area in the United ...
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Income Estimation for Correctional Officer jobs
$41,672 to $51,939
Lincoln, Nebraska area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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Depending upon the employer, the salary of a corrections officer may escalate quickly after reaching certain milestones.
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They must be aware of their surroundings at all times and these officers are required to report any inmate violations in jail or prison rules and regulations.
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From working for local prisons which may require only a high school diploma to working for federal prisons that may require a 4-year college degree, it takes serious time commitment to become a correctional officer.
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