Vocational Instructor - Computers

About the role

We are currently seeking a Vocational Instructor who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. The Vocational Instructor performs instructional services of vocational and/or occupational subjects, such as business, computers/technology, carpentry, plumbing, and trades, designed to help inmates/students learn specified subject matter and acquire vocational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course objectives following curriculum standards and applicable requirements by contract.
• Plan and document a program of study that meets the individual needs and abilities of students.
• Provide instruction using handouts, texts, audiovisual aids, and other materials.
• Evaluate students' performance and issue progress reports as required.
• Assist students with additional instruction as needed.

Requirements

• High School diploma, GED certification, or equivalent is required.
• Three years of full-time, wage-earning experience in the subject vocational trade or in career readiness skills, including technical trade experience; or three years of experience as a certified instructor teaching in the specific trade or subject area is required.
• Must possess or be eligible for certification and/or license, or other credentials required by contract and/or state of employment. Continued employment in this position will be contingent upon obtaining and/or maintaining required agency credentials.
• Must have the ability to give clear instructions in the trade and/or vocational area.
• Experience in Microsoft Office applications is required.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Instructors teaching Computers or Horticulture may substitute a Bachelor's degree in the field of study related to the work assignment for the experience requirement.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Pay

$19.92 per hour