Jobs in Tecumseh | Careers in Government

5Jobs found

Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution
- Tecumseh, Nebraska
- Nebraska State Jobs
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Corrections Unit Caseworker - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution
- Tecumseh, Nebraska
- Nebraska Government
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution
- Tecumseh, Nebraska
- Nebraska Government
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Fire Controlman
- Tecumseh, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Fire Controlman
- Tecumseh, Michigan
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS

FEATURED JOBS

Featured Employers

Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution
- Tecumseh, Nebraska 68450 United States
- Nebraska State Jobs
- Aug 06, 2026
- Full Time
Nebraska State Jobs

Government jobs offer stability, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on your community and country. Whether you’re starting your career or seeking new opportunities, these roles provide pathways for growth, security, and service. Explore positions across a wide range of fields and take the first step toward a rewarding future in public service.
Read more ›
Apply Now View job
Share this job:
Job Details
- Full Time
- Aug 06, 2026
Job Description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:
Correctional Services - Agency 46

Location:
Tecumseh, NE

Hiring Rate:
$31.520

Job Posting:
JR2026-00028020 Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (Evergreen) (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
09-01-2026

Job Description:
Apply for a job, stay for a career! Competitive salary with shift differential, advancement opportunities plus benefits to include medical/dental/vision insurance, free basic life insurance, 156% state-matched retirement, 100% tuition assistance, paid vacations, holidays, and sick leave.

The Corrections Corporal selection process includes the following steps:
• Online application
• Interview
• Security background check
• Reference checks
• Medical exam
• Drug test

Additional information can be found at www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov.

DUTIES:

*Monitor inmates/offenders in a wide variety of situations and activities. Inmate/offender monitoring may either be direct or indirect through subordinate Correctional Officers.
*Enforces facility rules and regulations governing the conduct of inmates/offenders.
*Conducts and evaluates on-the-job training for newly assigned Corrections Officers, if applicable.
*Documents inmate/offender behavior, status and movement.
*Searches inmates'/offenders' person, quarters and work areas for contraband.
*Operates or monitors the operation of manual, computerized and/or electronically controlled security equipment, maintaining controlled movement of inmates/offenders, staff members and the public.
*Responsible for inmate/offender housing areas. Responsibility includes sanitation, serving meals, laundry inventory, supplies, etc. Maintains all daily control documentation, i.e. logs, counts, etc.
*May be in charge of visiting areas, ensuring compliance with rules and regulations involving those areas.
*Transports or oversees the transportation of inmates/offenders who leave the facility on any form of transportation into the community.
*Assists supervisory staff in the operation of maximum security areas, i.e. segregation units. Recommends improvements to security procedures when appropriate.
*Overtime, voluntary and mandatory, includes weekends, holidays and double shifts.

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum 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.

Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills desired and assessed.

Other: Must have a valid driver's license. Successful completion of examination and screening process. 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 to include CPR, first aid, firearms, and self-defense tactics.

If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page:

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:

Equal 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. The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:
Correctional Services - Agency 46

Location:
Tecumseh, NE

Hiring Rate:
$31.520

Job Posting:
JR2026-00028020 Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (Evergreen) (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
09-01-2026

Job Description:
Apply for a job, stay for a career! Competitive salary with shift differential, advancement opportunities plus benefits to include medical/dental/vision insurance, free basic life insurance, 156% state-matched retirement, 100% tuition assistance, paid vacations, holidays, and sick leave.

The Corrections Corporal selection process includes the following steps:
• Online application
• Interview
• Security background check
• Reference checks
• Medical exam
• Drug test

Additional information can be found at www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov.

DUTIES:

*Monitor inmates/offenders in a wide variety of situations and activities. Inmate/offender monitoring may either be direct or indirect through subordinate Correctional Officers.
*Enforces facility rules and regulations governing the conduct of inmates/offenders.
*Conducts and evaluates on-the-job training for newly assigned Corrections Officers, if applicable.
*Documents inmate/offender behavior, status and movement.
*Searches inmates'/offenders' person, quarters and work areas for contraband.
*Operates or monitors the operation of manual, computerized and/or electronically controlled security equipment, maintaining controlled movement of inmates/offenders, staff members and the public.
*Responsible for inmate/offender housing areas. Responsibility includes sanitation, serving meals, laundry inventory, supplies, etc. Maintains all daily control documentation, i.e. logs, counts, etc.
*May be in charge of visiting areas, ensuring compliance with rules and regulations involving those areas.
*Transports or oversees the transportation of inmates/offenders who leave the facility on any form of transportation into the community.
*Assists supervisory staff in the operation of maximum security areas, i.e. segregation units. Recommends improvements to security procedures when appropriate.
*Overtime, voluntary and mandatory, includes weekends, holidays and double shifts.

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum 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.

Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills desired and assessed.

Other: Must have a valid driver's license. Successful completion of examination and screening process. 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 to include CPR, first aid, firearms, and self-defense tactics.

If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page:

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:

Equal 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.

Apply Now View job
Share this job:
Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.
Nebraska State Jobs

Government jobs offer stability, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on your community and country.

Whether you’re starting your career or seeking new opportunities, these roles provide pathways for growth, security, and service.

Explore positions across a wide range of fields and take the first step toward a rewarding future in public service.
Nebraska State Jobs
- https://careersingovernment.com/
See All Employer Jobs

Search Jobs In Tecumseh

5 Jobs in Tecumseh

Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

Corrections Unit Caseworker - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

Fire Controlman

Fire Controlman

FEATURED JOBS

Communications and Marketing Manager

data science

SENIOR PLAN CHECK ENGINEER

Featured Employers

City of Elk Grove

Limenzyy

South Adams County Water and Sanitation District

Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

Nebraska State Jobs

Job Details

Job Description

Nebraska State Jobs

Nebraska State Jobs

Search Jobs In Tecumseh

5 Jobs in Tecumseh

Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

Corrections Unit Caseworker - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

Fire Controlman

Fire Controlman

Users also searched for:

FEATURED JOBS

Communications and Marketing Manager

data science

SENIOR PLAN CHECK ENGINEER

Featured Employers

City of Elk Grove

Limenzyy

South Adams County Water and Sanitation District

Corrections Corporal - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

Nebraska State Jobs

Job Details

Job Description

Nebraska State Jobs

Nebraska State Jobs