Corrections Officer Instructor: Classroom Mentor

Equus Workforce Solutions; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Equus Workforce Solutions seeks an instructor to promote a positive classroom atmosphere and maximize student motivation. You will serve as the SME for Career Technical Training, delivering multimodal lessons and building strong student rapport.

You will maintain lesson plans aligned with industry standards, manage attendance and daily records, and ensure safety and cleanliness of classrooms and shops while fostering work-based learning partnerships.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Experience in Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) preferred.
• Experience working with diverse youth.
• A valid driver’s license in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Promotes a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting to ensure maximum student motivation.
• Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom setting to ensure maximum learning.
• Functions as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Career Technical Training field for which they were hired to instruct.
• Presents lessons regularly utilizing a variety of multimodal approaches to ensure all students have the opportunity to learn in their preferred style of learning.
• Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport.
• Responsible for adequate classroom preparation.
• Maintains lesson plans relevant to course material; Aligns curriculum with Industry Standards and Training Achievement Record.
• Records and forwards daily attendance to the Student Records area as required.
• Assists in the completion of all necessary Job Corps forms.
• Accountable for the safety and cleanliness of classrooms and shops.
• Develops industry partnerships that could lead to work-based learning, internships, and job placement outcomes.
• Assists students in obtaining primary and secondary credentials.
• Updates electronic Training Achievement Record (eTAR) as required.
• Prepares reports such as student/staff hours, requisitions, attendance, and monthly student evaluations.
• Assists with student placement to include job placement, military, college, apprenticeship, advance training.
• Operates in accordance with the requirements of the PRH, Standard Operating Procedures in function area and corporate policies.
• Evaluates and records student progress/evaluations and case notes in CIS, where appropriate.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Equus Workforce Solutions seeks an instructor to promote a positive classroom atmosphere and maximize student motivation. You will serve as the SME for Career Technical Training, delivering multimodal lessons and building strong student rapport.

You will maintain lesson plans aligned with industry standards, manage attendance and daily records, and ensure safety and cleanliness of classrooms and shops while fostering work-based learning partnerships.