HVAC Vocational Instructor - Hands-on Trade Training

The GEO Group, Inc.; Golden Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a Vocational Instructor to create a vocational, academic environment that helps inmates maximize their learning potential and gain skills for meaningful work.

You will provide classroom instruction and practical training in labor and technical trades, maintain records, assess needs, develop lessons, and support students with counseling and guidance while upholding safety and program standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent required.
• CTE certification in the occupational area.
• Five (5) years verified work experience in the trade area required.
• Must be able to deal with people in a variety of changing and complex situations.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to inmates/detainees for various labor and/or technical skills through classroom instruction, demonstration, and practical exercises.
• Maintains records including testing, daily offender work, attendance, and general record keeping.
• Assesses educational needs of inmates, develops lessons plans to address those needs to include individualized assignments and training.
• Administers, scores, and interprets examinations and proficiency indicators.
• Counsels students concerning their performance, behavior, and personal problems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

CTE certification

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a Vocational Instructor to create a vocational, academic environment that helps inmates maximize their learning potential and gain skills for meaningful work.

You will provide classroom instruction and practical training in labor and technical trades, maintain records, assess needs, develop lessons, and support students with counseling and guidance while upholding safety and program standards.