GED Academic Instructor: Transform Inmate Education

CoreCivic; Las Animas (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in Colorado is seeking an Academic Instructor with a passion for providing high-quality education in an institutional, secure setting. You will teach basic education subjects to inmates to help them develop skills for responsible citizenship.

Responsibilities include planning curricula, preparing objectives, administering tests, and supporting students with individualized instruction while maintaining a positive, secure classroom.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required.
• Teaching license preferred; certification/licensure required by contract/state.
• Three years of classroom instruction experience is preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office is required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be at least 18.

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.

Skills

Classroom management

Instructional planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CoreCivic in Colorado is seeking an Academic Instructor with a passion for providing high-quality education in an institutional, secure setting. You will teach basic education subjects to inmates to help them develop skills for responsible citizenship.

Responsibilities include planning curricula, preparing objectives, administering tests, and supporting students with individualized instruction while maintaining a positive, secure classroom.