Autonomous Education Coordinator — Corrections Programs

State of Alaska; Nome (AK); On-site; USD 98,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, Education Coordinator position at Anvil Mountain Correctional Center in Nome, Alaska seeks an experienced educator to lead the facility's education programs.

Responsibilities include developing curriculum for Adult Basic Education, GED, Life Skills, Vocational Education, and Post-Secondary programs, and coordinating instructional activities with staff and inmates while ensuring security policies are followed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in education, counseling, social or behavior sciences or a closely related field.
• One year of journey level paraprofessional experience in educational or vocational education programs or services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the programs department at Anvil Mountain Correctional Center under the supervision of our PO 3.
• Develop and design educational programs and curriculum for offenders’ education in ABE, GED, Life Skills, Vocational Education, and Post-Secondary Education.
• Work with a culturally diverse offender population and respond to lifestyle and value differences.
• Coordinate instructional activities while ensuring adherence to security policies.

Skills

Computer Skills

Oral and Written Communication

Teaches Others

Flexibility

Physical Strength and Agility

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

One year journey level paraprofessional experience in educational or vocational programs

Job description

The Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, Education Coordinator position at Anvil Mountain Correctional Center in Nome, Alaska seeks an experienced educator to lead the facility's education programs.

Responsibilities include developing curriculum for Adult Basic Education, GED, Life Skills, Vocational Education, and Post-Secondary programs, and coordinating instructional activities with staff and inmates while ensuring security policies are followed.