Impactful Correctional Education Instructor

CoreCivic; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 62,960,000 - 85,181,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking an Academic Instructor to teach basic education subjects in a residential facility. The role involves delivering math, science, reading, writing, and language arts instruction, creating level-appropriate lesson plans, and maintaining a positive, orderly classroom environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and relevant Florida teaching credentials or eligibility, with preferred experience in correctional education and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Florida Department of Education Professional Educator's Certificate.
• Non-certified applicants must possess or be eligible to obtain a Florida Temporary Educator's Certificate within twelve (12) months of hire date.
• Must obtain a Florida Department of Education Professional Educator's Certificate within thirty-six (36) months of hire date or prior to the expiration of the Temporary certificate.
• Experience in correctional custody/law enforcement preferred.
• Continued employment in this position will be contingent upon obtaining and/or maintaining required agency credentials.
• Three years of classroom instruction experience is preferred.
• Experience in Microsoft Office applications is required.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course objectives following curriculum standards and applicable requirements by contract
• 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

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Florida Professional Educator's Certificate

Florida Temporary Educator's Certificate

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking an Academic Instructor to teach basic education subjects in a residential facility. The role involves delivering math, science, reading, writing, and language arts instruction, creating level-appropriate lesson plans, and maintaining a positive, orderly classroom environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and relevant Florida teaching credentials or eligibility, with preferred experience in correctional education and proficiency in Microsoft Office.