Inmate Vocational Instructor

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd.; Golden Valley (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; 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

GEO Secured Services in Minnesota seeks an Academics Instructor to create a vocational and academic environment that helps inmates maximize learning and gain skills.

You will deliver classroom instruction, assess needs, maintain records, and provide guidance on performance and behavior, contributing to rehabilitation outcomes.

This full-time role emphasizes hands-on teaching, documentation, and adherence to program standards in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Instruct inmates in labor/technical skills via classroom, demonstrations, and exercises.
• Maintain records: tests, attendance, work, and general records.
• Assess educational needs and develop lesson plans with individualized assignments.
• Administer, score, and interpret exams and proficiency indicators.
• Counsel students on performance, behavior, and personal issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CTE certification

Trade experience

Education

High School diploma

GED certification

Job description

GEO Secured Services in Minnesota seeks an Academics Instructor to create a vocational and academic environment that helps inmates maximize learning and gain skills.

You will deliver classroom instruction, assess needs, maintain records, and provide guidance on performance and behavior, contributing to rehabilitation outcomes.

This full-time role emphasizes hands-on teaching, documentation, and adherence to program standards in a correctional setting.