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The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Correctional Services – Agency 46 Location: McCook, NE Hiring Rate: $17.091 Job Posting: JR2025-00016410 Executive Support Specialist – Work Ethic Camp (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): 06-09-2025 Job Description: Ignite your career with us! Work Ethic Camp is seeking a dependable, motivated individual to join the team. Information about the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) can be found at www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov. Hiring range is $17.091 – $23.994/hour PLUS $3/ hour facility differential for hours worked. • 13 paid holidays • Vacation and sick leave (24 days your first year, accruing immediately) • Military leave • 156% state-matched retirement • Tuition reimbursement • Employee assistance program • 79% employer paid health insurance plans • Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible through the Federal government • Wide variety and availability of career advancement • Meaningful public service – service with a purpose! • Numerous training and development opportunities. DUTIES: • Perform a variety of detailed, technical support activities for facility executive leadership. • Preparation and editing facility procedures and post orders consistent with agency policy. • Ability to communicate in person, by telephone, computer, email and correspondence to exchange information and ideas and to promote agency needs, plans, and objectives. • Provide internal and external customers with information, assistance and services. • Collects figures on monthly reports; searches for, gathers, and verifies information and documents for reports. Requirements/Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Coursework/training in administrative/office support functions, procedures, and methods including the operation of personal computers and office equipment; or areas related to the programs and functions of the employing agency. OR Experience in customer service or public contact; or applying criteria/regulations; and/or performing administrative/office/secretarial support work including use of personal computers and office equipment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience preparing correspondence. Experience working with the public. Experience using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Express, and Outlook. Other: Must be at least 18 years of age. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam and 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: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits 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. 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. We are seeking talented individuals to join our team in careers that make a difference in the lives of Nebraskans. Once you’ve had the opportunity to explore our current open positions, apply for those of interest to you. https://das.nebraska.gov/personnel/training/ExternalTutorial/ Check back on your candidate profile to see the status of your submitted applications, as well as any new postings that might interest you! Thank you for your interest in joining our team! State Government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in Nebraska. Whether it’s helping a vulnerable child, advancing public health, making highways safer, or preserving our natural resources, the work we do matters!