Corrections Education Instructor

Mississippi Department of Employment Security; Tutwiler (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking an Academic Instructor to provide instruction in basic education subjects for inmates in a secure setting. You will help students develop reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and language arts while maintaining a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, administering tests, and using course materials to assess progress. A Bachelor's degree is required; teaching licensure is preferred, with state credentials and a valid driver's

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Teaching license is preferred.
• Must possess or be eligible for credentials required by contract or state employment.
• Continued employment contingent upon obtaining credentials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course objectives following curriculum standards and contract requirements.
• Plan a program of study, lesson plans, assignments, and tests under general supervision.
• Provides instruction using course outline, handouts and texts, audiovisual aids and other materials.
• Administer tests to evaluate students' progress and competency with subject matter.
• Assist students with individualized instruction as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching license preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking an Academic Instructor to provide instruction in basic education subjects for inmates in a secure setting. You will help students develop reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and language arts while maintaining a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, administering tests, and using course materials to assess progress. A Bachelor's degree is required; teaching licensure is preferred, with state credentials and a valid driver's