Horticulture Instructor

Management & Training Corporation; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and prescription drug

Dental benefits

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Civic duty and military leave

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation in Marion, Ohio, invites applications for a Horticulture Instructor to deliver competency-based instruction in an occupational program for inmates.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in the vocation or an Ohio-accepted GED with 3 years of relevant experience and teaching certification. A valid Ohio driver’s license and annual in-service training are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the vocation certified to teach is required.
• GED with 3 years of experience in the vocation being taught and valid secondary teaching certification (Ohio) is an alternative.
• A valid Ohio driver’s license with an acceptable driving record is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver competency-based instruction through classroom and lab management in the inmate education program.
• Develop performance objectives and tests aligned to the program content.
• Adapt instructional materials to help inmates reach mastery of required competencies.
• Plan activities to initiate budget requests and ensure equipment, supplies, and materials are available.
• Monitor motivation, discipline, and learning difficulties to foster positive behavior changes.
• Evaluate and maintain records of progress toward objectives for youth offenders.
• Complete required forms to adhere to facility procedures.
• Promote positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in the vocation certified to teach

GED + 3 years experience in the vocation being taught and certification

Job description

• Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Civic duty and military leave

Job Description

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Schedule: Full-Time, 8-hour shifts

Benefit Package Includes

• Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Bereavement leave
• Civic duty and military leave

Cultivate lives at the North Central Correctional Complex in Marion, Ohio! If you have a knack for sharing your expertise on soil and plants with others we have the position for you. Grow your career as a Horticulture Instructor in this hands-on environment, helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.

Essential Duties

• Deliver individualized competency-based instruction through classroom and laboratory management in the occupational program areas taught to inmates.
• Develop performance objectives and criterion-referenced tests in accordance with established program content.
• Review, select and adapt instructional materials to help individuals reach mastery of the competencies required for entry, advancement and upgrading occupations.
• Plan activities to efficiently initiate budget requests to assure that all equipment, supplies and materials are available to support a progressive training schedule.
• Monitor motivation, discipline and learning difficulties to bring about positive changes in the behavior of inmates.
• Evaluate and maintain records of the youthful offender's progress toward completion of pre-stated performance objectives.
• Execute all applicable forms to adhere to facility procedures.
• Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the vocation certified to teach.

OR;

• Graduation from accredited high school or equivalent (GED) AND three (3) years’ experience in the vocation being taught and valid secondary teaching certification issued by the Ohio Department of Education required.
• A valid driver’s license in the state of Ohio with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
• Must successfully complete all annual in-service requirements and pass an annual background check.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through [e-mail] or 801-693-2888.

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