GED & Workplace Skills Instructor (Grant-Funded)

Cowley; Winfield (KS); Híbrido; USD 457.000 - 553.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

KPERS Benefits

Benefits Stipend: $920/Month Medical &

Voluntary Benefits: Vision, Life, etc.

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Staff Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Center Membership

Descripción de la vacante

Cowley invites applications for the Adult Education Instructional Staff position at Winfield Correctional Facility in Winfield, KS. The role involves coordinating and facilitating curriculum for basic academics and workplace skills for students in the facility.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field and at least three years of teaching experience; Master’s degree preferred. It is grant-funded, with a monthly pay cycle and reports to the Director of Adult

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field is required.
• Master’s Degree is preferred.
• Minimum of three years experience in teaching or related field.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate and facilitate curriculum for basic academic needs and workplace skills.
• Provide data on test scores, goals and progress to program director.
• Provide program orientation for new students.
• Coordinate with other instructors and area agencies to maintain consistency.
• Attend staff development meetings and required trainings.
• Assist with GED graduation planning and related activities.
• Maintain professional relationships with staff and external partners.

Conocimientos

Teamwork

English proficiency

Computer literacy

Independent worker

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field

Master’s Degree, Preferred

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Adult Education Instructional Staff - Winfield Correctional Facility

Winfield Correctional Facility - Winfield, KS 67156

Overview

Salary Range

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

Day

Bachelor's Degree (required)

Category

Education

Description

Adult Education Instructional Staff - Winfield Correctional Facility

Date: September2026

Grade: 13

Salary Range: $40,954-49,578

Position Type: Full Time/Grant Funded

Pay Frequency: Monthly

Location: Winfield Correctional Facility – Winfield, KS

Department: Adult Education

Reports To: Director of Adult Education

Job Summary:

The Adult Education Instructional Staff is responsible for coordination and facilitation of curriculum that meets basic academic needs and workplace skills for the students at the Winfield Correctional Facility in the minimum or medium unit. In addition, the instructor is also responsible for direct instruction of the basic academic skills to all the students enrolled in the program.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for the development and facilitation of the Adult Education curriculum while maintaining and following the standards and criteria of the program.
• Responsible for data collection, provide reports regarding test scores, goals and progress of students to program director.
• Provide program orientation for new students.
• Coordinate with other Adult Education instructors and area agencies to maintain program consistency and meet community needs.
• Attend staff development meetings, required trainings, and conferences.
• Obtain credentialing and necessary professional development, as determined by the director.
• Assist with the planning of the GED graduation ceremony as applicable.
• Continue to stay abreast of ABE/ASE/GED work place curriculum.
• Maintain courteous, professional and effective working relationships with employees, vendors and/or any other representatives of external organization, especially including but not limited to WCF and Cowley staff.
• Comply with all College and WCF policies and procedures.
• Assist the Director of Adult Education by performing other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to organize, coordinate and work effectively within a team approach.
• Strong English language skills (spelling, word usage and meaning, etc.)
• Computer literate (understanding of the Windows environment and MS Office Products)
• Ability to work independently, as well as on a team.
• Ability to work and maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
• Good communications skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work. Work well under deadline pressures.
• Excellent human relations skills. Ability to work with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.

Required Education Background:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field.
• Master’s Degree, Preferred.

Required Experience/Qualifications:

• Minimum of three years experience in teaching or related field.
• Must pass criminal background check

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time; ability to move freely around the approved facility locations; ability to lift up to 20 pounds; ability to bend, stoop, reach and grasp as required to perform responsibilities; and ability to work on the computer for long periods of time.

Work performed in an office environment and classroom, or other approved facility location, within the Winfield Correctional Facility medium unit.

This position is contingent upon the availability of grant funding. Continued employment is not guaranteed beyond the period of grant funding. In the event that grant funds are reduced, withdrawn, or not renewed, the employer reserves the right to reduce hours, reassign, or terminate employment with or without notice. Employee acknowledges and accepts that this position is tied directly to the availability of such funding.

KPERS Benefits:KPERS Retirement, Long Term Disability, Basic Life and Death.

Benefits Stipend:$920/Month Medical and Dental Stipend (Optional FSA/HSA).

Voluntary Benefits:Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Accident, Cancer, and 403(b).

Additional Benefits/Perks:Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, Employee Assistance Program, Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Center Membership, and many others.