Correctional Training Specialist

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Oklahoma seeks a Correctional Training Officer to develop and deliver training programs for staff at facilities, training academies or regional divisions. You will analyze training needs, design curricula, and deliver classroom sessions to improve employee performance.

Two career levels cover responsibilities from basic curriculum development to full program leadership, with on-site duties at Great Plains Correctional Center and related facilities.

Qualifications

• Level I requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting correctional/security work or training for each year of education.
• Level II requires a bachelor's degree plus one additional year of qualifying experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; or a master's degree in adult education or HRD.
• Correctional security management involves work at lieutenant level and above; experience must be primary responsibility to qualify.

Responsibilities

• Conducts job analyses and curricula development including lesson plans, manuals, videos, and graphics.
• Conducts classroom training, workshops or seminars to improve employee knowledge and skills.
• Prepares training reports and maintains training records.
• Schedules and coordinates training sessions and locations.
• Supervises other training officers in planning and conducting programs.
• Manages contracts with service providers.

Skills

Training knowledge

Oral & written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s in adult education (preferred)

Job description

State of Oklahoma seeks a Correctional Training Officer to develop and deliver training programs for staff at facilities, training academies or regional divisions. You will analyze training needs, design curricula, and deliver classroom sessions to improve employee performance.

Two career levels cover responsibilities from basic curriculum development to full program leadership, with on-site duties at Great Plains Correctional Center and related facilities.