Corrections Officer

Qualifications

1. Age of 21 years or older. 2. High school graduate or GED. 3. Valid Nebraska driver’s license. 4. No felony or serious misdemeanor convictions. 5. No convictions for driving while intoxicated or related offenses in the past 24 months. 6. Must be of good moral character. 7. Must be able to read, write, and understand the English language at the eleventh grade level. 8. Must be able to type at a minimum of twenty (20) words per minute. 9. Must be able to achieve basic certification as a Corrections Officer by the state within one year of appointment. 10. Must be able to pass a physical examination as required by the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center. 11. Must be able to successfully pass a polygraph examination. 12. Must be able to successfully pass a drug screen test and psychological test.