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Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum Security Prison. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent full time or equivalent work history. Work history can be part time or full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Make sure the FTE column on the right side of the work history section totals 2 years or greater. Although 2 years is the minimum qualification, please list your most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. 1 week to 2 weeks after your application has been reviewed you will be invited to a Physical Fitness testing date. If you pass all events then you will stay the remainder of the day to complete additional pre-hire activities to include background documents, a psychological test, an interview and drug test. All correspondence will be done through the NVAPPS notification system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send doc email to a spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. In order to qualify as a Correctional Officer (non trainee - Autoprog Day After Hire): * Minimum Bachelors in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminology or Administration of Justice, or * AA + 6 months of experience as CO or * One year of experience as a CO in Correctional facility, or * 5 years as a Police officer. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:

Legal Secretaries perform specialized secretarial duties for attorneys, administrative law judges, and/or hearings officers. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Legal Secretary II position will support one Senior Deputy Attorney General and assists in the heavy litigation duties in both the Post-Conviction Division and Criminal Prosecution Division of the Attorney General's Office located in Ely, Nevada. This position will also assist the deputy with small claims cases in the Nevada Department of Corrections division. The deputy assigned to this division represents the state in numerous courts, including state, federal and appeals courts, regarding various issues, including habeas corpus petitions and criminal prosecution cases. The secretary may also provide support to other deputies within these divisions who handle cases in the local courts. The secretary assigned to this position must have a level of expertise to handle the litigation duties associated with the cases assigned in this division. Knowledge of various courts rules, procedures, electronic filing, and administrative processes and procedures is required. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time:

Correctional Casework Specialists perform duties involving the evaluation and classification of individual inmates incarcerated within State correctional facilities; maintain a comprehensive record of each inmate regarding personal data, legal data, criminal history, institutional adjustment, program needs, program achievements, classification history and rule infractions as stipulated under NRS Chapter 209; evaluate, develop and implement plans for inmate program participation. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Correctional Case Worker Specialist II will be directly under the supervision of the Correctional Case Worker Specialist III. They will be sitting on classification committees and inmate reviews; evaluating files to assist in decision-making; document custody, housing and job changes; conduct classification hearings; assume a caseload encompassing special status inmates; monitor due process rights on inmates; respond to inmate communications; investigate issues regarding inmate funds, property and problems; coordinate inmate transfers to other facilities; coordinate inmate cell moves; chair/sit on disciplinary committees; process paperwork; document files; track all pertinent inmate disciplinary action; and prepare parole progress reports regarding inmate history/activity prior and during incarceration. The incumbent will coordinate inmate releases with pertinent institutional staff; provide notification of discharge to inmate, inmate family, staff and local law enforcement; attempt to solve problems prior to inmate submitting a grievance; investigate specific issues brought forth by inmates; and train new staff on techniques, procedures and performance standards. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time:

Food Service Cook/Supervisors prepare and/or supervise quantity food preparation and serving according to standardized menus and recipes in an institutional setting. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Food Service/Cook Supervisor III works under the direct supervision of the Food Service Manager and consults with them on a regular basis. This position requires the employee to work and supervise directly with inmates. They will supervise the serving of meals; schedule, assign, coordinate and review work of inmate staff; train staff/inmates on agency policies and procedures, food preparation/service, and health and safety regulations; train food service personnel in operation of kitchen equipment; responsible for ensuring food quality along with portion control; prepare special dietary meals; prepare food delivery carts to transport prepared meals; ensure proper rotation of food and supply inventories; and minimize food wastage by ensuring proper food preparation and utilization of leftovers. The incumbent will maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment; direct staff in cleaning activities; comply with health codes and sanitation requirements; observe safe practices at all times; adhere to tool/equipment control, administrative regulations and institutional procedures; and ensure safety training is ongoing. The incumbent must maintain and project an approachable, open-minded attitude, and respect appropriate confidentiality to ensure open, two way communication. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:

Mental Health Counselors provide counseling, case management, direct clinical services, community and home based services, and behavioral and human services to mentally ill, developmentally disabled and/or emotionally disturbed clients in an outpatient, residential, community or similar setting. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located at Ely State Prison (ESP), in Ely, Nevada with the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC). Incumbents provide group treatment to inmates through psycho-educational and other group formats, utilizing evidence-based and scientifically researched program models. The incumbent will develop and implement individual and group treatment plans; providing for Constitutional care of inmates, consistent with the American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, American Psychological standards, Nevada statutes and NDOC administrative regulations; provide individual clinical treatment to inmate using appropriate therapeutic strategies and recognized "best practices"; detect, categorize, and diagnose mental illness according to the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; enter diagnosis for every inmate being treated; and recommend appropriate treatment and programming for each inmate assessed or evaluated; and provide counseling, case management, direct clinical services, program development and behavioral/human services to the mentally ill and intellectually disabled. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:

Licensed Practical Nurses provide general or psychiatric practical nursing care in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located at Ely State Prison. Licensed Practical Nurse 2s will work under the direct supervision on the Licensed Practical Nurse 3. The position is responsible for collecting and documenting medical conditions of patients and initiating emergency care as indicated by patient assessment; document problems requiring nursing interventions; maintain accuracy of related nursing records such as I & Qs, IV, vitals and physicians' orders; and relay information about the day at shift change to maintain quality of care. This position requires working directly with inmates setting priorities or care for specific patients. The incumbent will carry out nursing care assignments as assigned by the supervisor; administer medication as directed; count/monitor controlled substances; monitor patients for side effects/allergic reactions to medications; participate in patient education to promote patients independence when possible. The incumbent must be able to adapt to changes on the unit such as setting priorities based on emergencies; prioritize tasks; estimate time frames; meet deadlines; plan and use available resources; and coordinate work assignments with others. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:

Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVACR) Specialist's perform skilled work in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The HVACR Specialist II will be directly under the supervisor of the Facility Supervisor III and will be working directly with inmates. They will be operating and performing preventative maintenance on Air Conditioning systems; Refrigeration/Heat transfer systems; Air Handlers; kitchen equipment and Auxiliary Components. The incumbent will monitor vacuum indication instruments, oil levels and temperatures; set time clocks; lubricate rotating equipment; perform water quality and air balance tests; troubleshoot control and equipment malfunctions; repair inoperable equipment; and is responsible for installing, fabricating and retrofitting equipment and components to update systems or replace obsolete or worn parts. Logs will be kept of system operating conditions and prepare maintenance reports in order to track system maintenance, repairs and associated costs. The HVACR II will observe safe practices at all times, observe safety of self, others and the care of Department property, equipment and vehicles and follow Department accident reporting procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:

Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This position is located within District III, geographical area of Eureka. This crew is responsible for 300 miles of highway including US 50, SR 278, and SR 892 and 3 major summits ranging from 6492' to 7438' in elevation, requiring regular attention during snow/ice events. Other duties include performing routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair; winter maintenance including snow plow operation and anti-icing activities; summer betterment projects, and assistance in emergency operations. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This position requires working in inclement weather. This is the entry level in the series and incumbent may progress to the next level upon meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with the approval of the appointing authority. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:

Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located within District III, geographical area of Eureka. This crew is responsible for 300 miles of highway including US 50, SR 278, and SR 892 and 3 major summits ranging from 6492' to 7438' in elevation, requiring regular attention during snow/ice events. Other duties include performing routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair; winter maintenance, including snow plow operation and anti-icing activities; and assistance in emergency operations. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. These positions may require working in inclement weather. This is the continuing trainee level, and incumbents may progress to the next level after one year of being certified as a fully trained operator of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment as designated by NDOT, satisfactory performance, and with the approval of the appointing authority. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:

Food Service Cook/Supervisors prepare and/or supervise quantity food preparation and serving according to standardized menus and recipes in an institutional setting. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This recruitment is an underfill for a Food Service Cook/Supervisor 3. The incumbent will be progressed upon meeting minimum qualifications and with approval of the appointing authority. The Food Service/Cook Supervisor II works under the direct supervision of the Food Service Manager and consults with them on a regular basis. This position requires the employee to work with and supervise inmates. The incumbent will supervise the serving of meals; schedule, assign, coordinate and review the work of inmate staff; train staff/inmates on agency policies and procedures, food preparation/service, along with health and safety regulations; and train food service personnel in the operation of kitchen equipment. The position is responsible for ensuring food quality along with portion control; prepare special dietary meals; prepare food delivery carts to transport prepared meals; ensure proper rotation of food and supply inventories; minimize food wastage by ensuring proper food preparation and utilization of leftovers; maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment; direct staff in cleaning activities and comply with health codes and sanitation requirements; observe safe practices at all times; adhere to tool/equipment control administrative regulations and institutional procedures; and ensure safety training is ongoing. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:

Wildlife Area Technicians may be assigned to work at a wildlife management area, on a water development crew or as a regional utility person. Typical duties involve the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating light and heavy equipment, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and related activities intended to develop and enhance an environment which will support the State's wildlife species. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is assigned to the Steptoe Valley Wildlife Management Area and will be performing duties involving the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating and maintaining light and heavy equipment, surveying wildlife populations and hunters, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and maintaining public use facilities. This position is being recruited at both the Wildlife Area Technician 1 and 2 levels and may be filled at either level. Applicants are encouraged to apply for the level that best matches their education and experience. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:

Wildlife Area Technicians may be assigned to work at a wildlife management area, on a water development crew or as a regional utility person. Typical duties involve the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating light and heavy equipment, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and related activities intended to develop and enhance an environment which will support the State's wildlife species. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This position is assigned to the Steptoe Valley Wildlife Management Area and will be performing duties involving the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating and maintaining light and heavy equipment, surveying wildlife populations and hunters, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and maintaining public use facilities. This position is being recruited at both the Wildlife Area Technician 1 and 2 levels and may be filled at either level. Applicants are encouraged to apply for the level that best matches their education and experience. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: