Correctional Education: GED & Math/Science Instructor

Fldocjobs; Blountstown, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition-Free college courses

Retirement Plans

Job summary

The Florida Department of Corrections seeks an Adult Education Teacher to join the Calhoun Correctional Institution Education department. The role covers Adult Basic Education/GED instruction in Math/Science, Reading-Language Arts, and Social Studies using a blended instructional model.

You will report to the Education department and deliver comprehensive educational programs to inmates, focusing on academic and life skills development and successful reintegration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college/university.
• Possess or be eligible to apply for a State of Florida Educator's Certificate.
• Non-certified applicants must obtain a temporary State of Florida Educator’s Certificate within 12 months of hire.
• State of Florida Educator’s Professional Certificate must be obtained prior to the expiration of Temporary Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and conduct classes in assigned subjects, utilizing various teaching techniques.
• Supervise inmates in the class, conduct roll calls, counts, and maintain attendance records.
• Ensure order and discipline in the classroom, continually evaluate student progress, and administer grades and tests.
• Counsel and advise individuals on program progress, behavior, or personal concerns.
• Participate in staff meetings, seminars, and workshops for curriculum changes and professional development.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom management

Counseling

Student assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Florida Educator's Certificate

Temporary State Educator's Certificate (within 12 months)

Professional Certificate

Job description

The Florida Department of Corrections seeks an Adult Education Teacher to join the Calhoun Correctional Institution Education department. The role covers Adult Basic Education/GED instruction in Math/Science, Reading-Language Arts, and Social Studies using a blended instructional model.

You will report to the Education department and deliver comprehensive educational programs to inmates, focusing on academic and life skills development and successful reintegration.