Trades Instructor – Carpentry & Technology

CoreCivic; Alamo (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in the United States is seeking a Vocational Instructor to deliver instructional services in vocational trades (business, computers/technology, carpentry, plumbing and related trades) to inmates/students in a secure setting. The role focuses on preparing course objectives, planning curricula and providing instruction with diverse materials to help learners gain practical skills.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, at least three years of relevant experience or as a

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
• Three years of full-time, wage-earning experience in the subject vocational trade or in career readiness skills to include technical trade experience; or three years of experience as a certified instructor teaching in the specific trade or subject area is required.
• Must possess or be eligible for certification and/or license, or other credentials required by contract and/or state of employment.
• Continued employment in this position will be contingent upon obtaining and/or maintaining required agency credentials.
• Must have the ability to give clear instructions in the trade and/or vocational area.
• Experience in Microsoft Office applications is required.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Instructors teaching Computers or Horticulture may substitute a Bachelor's degree in the field of study related to the work assignment for the experience requirement.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course objectives following curriculum standards and applicable requirements by contract.
• Plan and document a program of study that meets the individual needs and abilities of students.
• Provide instruction using handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials. Evaluate students' performance and issue progress reports as required. Assist students with additional instruction as needed.

Skills

Clear instruction

Microsoft Office

Strong communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree substitution for Computers/Horticulture

Tools

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

CoreCivic in the United States is seeking a Vocational Instructor to deliver instructional services in vocational trades (business, computers/technology, carpentry, plumbing and related trades) to inmates/students in a secure setting. The role focuses on preparing course objectives, planning curricula and providing instruction with diverse materials to help learners gain practical skills.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, at least three years of relevant experience or as a