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Temporary Positions Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

SOS Temporary Program

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SOS Temporary Positions are not temp-to-hire. How It Works: 1. Submit your online application: As part of your application, you'll complete a brief supplemental questionnaire. This helps our Talent ...

SOS Temporary Program

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SOS Temporary Positions are not temp-to-hire. How It Works: 1. Submit your online application: As part of your application, you'll complete a brief supplemental questionnaire. This helps our Talent ...

Truck Driver - Temporary

NE · On-site

  • Retirement

In this position, you will work outdoors in all types of weather conditions with exposure to ... Temporary positions at Helena are eligible for Helena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan that offers you ...

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How much do temporary positions jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary positions in Nebraska is $17.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Positions vs Part-Time Positions?

AspectTemporary PositionsPart-Time Positions
DurationShort-term, project-based or seasonalOngoing, regular schedule, fewer hours
Work HoursVaries, often full-time during contractFewer hours per week, flexible schedule
CredentialsMay require specific skills or certificationsGenerally similar or fewer credentials needed
Employment StatusTypically no long-term commitmentOngoing employment, but not full-time

Temporary positions are short-term roles often tied to specific projects or seasonal needs, offering flexibility but no long-term commitment. Part-time positions are ongoing roles with fewer hours per week, providing regular work but less than full-time hours. Both serve different employment needs, with temporary roles ideal for short-term projects and part-time roles suited for flexible, ongoing work.

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For Temporary Positions jobs in Nebraska, the most frequently searched job titles are:

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Cities in Nebraska with the most Temporary Positions job openings:

Infographic showing various Temporary Positions job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,458 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

SOS Temporary Program

Son

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Jumpstart Your Career with the State of Nebraska's SOS Temporary Program!

Job Posting:

JR2026-00027579 SOS Temporary Program (Evergreen) (Open)

Looking to gain valuable experience, explore a career in public service, or get your foot in the door with the State of Nebraska? The SOS Temporary Program offers flexible, short-term and long-term job opportunities across State Agencies, Boards, and Commissions.


What is the SOS Temporary Program?


We're a dynamic staffing program that connects qualified candidates like you with part-time and full-time temporary positions throughout the State of Nebraska. Whether you're a recent graduate, a career explorer, or looking for a flexible job that fits your schedule, this is your opportunity to make an impact while building your resume.


Why Apply?


- Gain Real State Government Experience - Get real world and unique experience from different State Agencies, Boards, and Commissions - all while supporting you every step of the way.


- Flexible Assignments - Full-time or part-time, short-term and long-term job opportunities available.


- Boost Your Resume - Build your professional experience in a supportive setting.


- State Employment Pipeline - Many of our temporary employees go on to land permanent jobs with the State!


- Please note: SOS Temporary Positions are not temp-to-hire.

How It Works:

1. Submit your online application:


As part of your application, you'll complete a brief supplemental questionnaire. This helps our Talent Aquisition Team understand your preferences - like what type of interview are you wanting and where you'd like to be placed - so we can tailor the interview process and match you with the most relevant opportunities.

2. Select a time for an interview:


We offer convenient interview slots at 10 AM, 11 AM, 2 PM, and 3 PM, depending on current availability. Simply choose a time that works best for you - we're happy to accommodate your schedule whenever possible!

3. Join a brief virtual or phone interview with our friendly Talent Acquisition Team.


4. Complete a quick background check release form:


- Once you've completed the interview and background check process, you'll be placed into our SOS Temporary Program Candidate Pool.

This means you'll be among the first to hear about job openings that match your skills, experience, and availability. We'll reach out directly when a position aligns with your qualifications - it's our way of making sure the right opportunities find you!

5. Start receiving job opportunities straight to your inbox!


Ready to get started?

Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding opportunity with the State of Nebraska!


Benefits & Pay:


Most roles pay between $15 - $19 hour, depending on the position.

Assignments lasting 6+ months and 20+ hours/week may qualify for:

Health and dental insurance

Dependent Care FSA

Disability coverage

(Please note: temporary employees are not eligible for paid holidays, vacation, or sick leave, or state matching retirement benefits.)


Locations & Job Types:


We're always hiring for a wide variety of temporary roles in Lincoln, NE, especially in:


Administrative & Office Support

Clerical Positions

(And occasionally) Vocational & Professional roles

Opportunities may be available outside of Lincoln, NE dependent on State Agencies, Boards, and Commissions location and needs.

Let's Find the Right Fit for You!

Each position has its own set of qualifications, depending on the duties and responsibilities. While requirements may vary, our Talent Acquisition Team is here to help match your background, skills, and interests with roles you're qualified for - and excited about.


Questions?


Our Talent Acquisition Team is here to help!


Call us at 402-471-2075 (Option 1)


Or email: State.TempProgram@nebraska.gov