Corrections Masonry Instructor - Hands-On Trade Training

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Dallas (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 72,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Corrections seeks an enthusiastic Building Trade/Construction Occupation Trades Teacher - Corrections Education, Masonry at SCI Dallas to teach masonry in a secure setting, guiding students to build hands-on skills.

You will deliver structured lessons, manage records, and supervise shop activities, preparing inmates for future opportunities while fostering personal growth in a controlled environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent with two years wage earning beyond apprenticeship for Masonry
• Alternative: high school graduation with three years wage earning if no approved apprenticeship
• Must hold or be eligible for PA Vocational Certificate I or II for Masonry, or Vocational Intern Certificate, or Emergency Certificate

Responsibilities

• Curriculum adaptation to meet student learning needs
• Teach masonry and construction trade skills in classroom and shop
• Maintain education records, attendance, inventory and payroll information
• Monitor student behavior and enforce rules to promote learning
• Issue, track, and report on tools and materials used during instruction
• Assist with other duties and contribute input to procedures and curriculum development

Skills

Masonry

Teaching

Education

High school diploma or GED

PA Vocational Certificate I or II / Vocational Intern / Emergency Certificate (Masonry)

Job description

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Corrections seeks an enthusiastic Building Trade/Construction Occupation Trades Teacher - Corrections Education, Masonry at SCI Dallas to teach masonry in a secure setting, guiding students to build hands-on skills.

You will deliver structured lessons, manage records, and supervise shop activities, preparing inmates for future opportunities while fostering personal growth in a controlled environment.