Part-Time Educational Counselor: Inspire Growth

CoreCivic; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking an Educational Counselor, PT, to provide academic and vocational guidance in a secure institutional setting. The role includes coordinating and administering TABE tests to evaluate progress and maintaining enrollment in the Education Department; teaching as necessary.

The position is part-time (<30 hours/week) with responsibilities to counsel inmates and assist in educational planning. A Bachelor's in Education is required, Master’s preferred, and a valid driver’s license is needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education required.
• Master's degree in Education preferred.
• Three years of experience in a full-time professional education position required.
• Teaching licensure preferred.
• Must possess or be eligible for certification, license or other credentials if required by contract and/or state of employment.
• Experience in Microsoft Office or other similar software applications is required.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and vocational guidance to inmates/students.
• Counsel inmates/students to assist in defining goals and planning a program of study.
• Coordinate and administer mandated or standardized tests (TABE) to evaluate progress.
• Maintain student enrollment in the Education Department and teach as necessary.
• Provide information to aid inmates/students in forming educational and vocational plans and maintain a career center.

Skills

Counseling

Educational guidance

Test administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Master's degree in Education

Teaching licensure

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking an Educational Counselor, PT, to provide academic and vocational guidance in a secure institutional setting. The role includes coordinating and administering TABE tests to evaluate progress and maintaining enrollment in the Education Department; teaching as necessary.

The position is part-time (<30 hours/week) with responsibilities to counsel inmates and assist in educational planning. A Bachelor's in Education is required, Master’s preferred, and a valid driver’s license is needed.