Teacher

ND Dept of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

ND Dept of Corrections and Rehabilitation seeks a dedicated educator to supervise and support maximum custody adult males at the North Dakota State Penitentiary in collaboration with the Education Department. Instruction spans whole class, small group, one-to-one, or indirect with supervision, focusing on GED, enrichment, or high school diploma attainment.

This year-round position requires communicating with stakeholders, keeping records, tutoring, and participating in teacher meetings to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; teaching field preferred.
• Ability to complete background and criminal record checks.
• Experience with adult learners in custody is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students within content areas.
• Counsel and tutor students as necessary.
• Participate in teacher meetings and training.
• Keep records and collect data.
• Communicate with stakeholders and colleagues on student progress.

Skills

Educational programming knowledge

Effective communication

Team player

Experience with adults in custody

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching field license preferred

North Dakota teaching or substitute license preferred

Job description

Summary Of Work

This position will supervise and support maximum custody adult males at the North Dakota State Penitentiary with the Education Department. Instruction will be through whole class, small group, one-to-one, or indirect with supervision. Instructional content is aimed towards the GED examination, enrichment, a high school diploma, or a combination. This is a year-round position.

Duties and Tasks

• Instruct students within content areas.
• Counsel and tutor students as necessary.
• Participate in teacher meetings and training.
• Keep records and collect data.
• Communicate with stakeholders and colleagues on student progress.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of educational programming, communicate effectivity with diverse persons, function well as a team member, and work effectively and daily with adults in custody. Must be able to successfully complete an interview, a standard background check, and a criminal record check.Requires a bachelor's degree. Preference will be given to applicants with a bachelor's degree in a teaching field and/or a North Dakota teaching or substitute teaching license.

About Team ND

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Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.