HVAC Vocational Instructor — Inmate Training

The GEO Group, Inc.; Golden Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a Vocational Instructor to provide classroom instruction and practical training to inmates/detainees, developing lessons and evaluating progress.

You will maintain records, assess educational needs, and counsel students while delivering high-quality vocational programs in a correctional setting. This full-time role requires strong organizational and communication skills and a commitment to rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• CTE certification in the occupational area.
• Five years of verified work experience in the trade area required.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• The Vocational Instructor provides 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 lesson 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

Work experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

CTE certification

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a Vocational Instructor to provide classroom instruction and practical training to inmates/detainees, developing lessons and evaluating progress.

You will maintain records, assess educational needs, and counsel students while delivering high-quality vocational programs in a correctional setting. This full-time role requires strong organizational and communication skills and a commitment to rehabilitation.