Training Specialist - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

Training Specialist - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

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Job Code: JR

Tecumseh, NE

$22.007

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) is seeking an energetic, team-oriented individual to train staff at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) and the Staff Training Academy (STA). This position offers an opportunity to directly influence the smooth transition for new employees entering the correctional environment as well as assisting experienced employees with completing in-service training to enhance their job skills.

The selected candidate will work in numerous training settings both indoors and outdoors.

Information about the Department can be found at:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones es.

• Develop, present and evaluate training curriculum in accordance with training plans, policies, and objectives while working with TSCI and STA.
• Recognize training needs for the employees and the department.
• Acquire and maintain required instructor ships in firearms, self-defense, CPR/First-Aid, and chemical agents.
• Move/carry equipment and supplies up to 30lbs.

Two years’ experience and/or training in planning and presenting information and/or education to others through formal training, workshops, seminars, or other instructional venues including experience developing training programs or curriculum. Associate degree in education, human resources, organization communication, training and development or related field may be substituted for experience.

At least 3 years’ correctional experience; experience directing/leading staff in a correctional setting. Experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and Web Ex.

Valid driver's license required. Must be able to legally possess a firearm and ammunition. 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 Nebraska Corrections Training Program.

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