Vocational Instructor - Trades & Technology

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

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Vocational Instructor to deliver vocational and occupational courses in a secure institutional setting. The role focuses on teaching trades like business, carpentry, plumbing and technology to inmates to build skills and readiness for employment.

Responsibilities include planning a career-focused curriculum, using instructional materials and evaluating progress. A high school diploma or GED with a relevant certification is required, plus three years in the field or as a

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for or certified by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, by the NCCER or by a comparable entity in the subject areas of instruction.
• Three years of full-time, wage-earning experience in the subject vocational trade or in career readiness skills, or three years of experience as a certified instructor teaching in the specific trade or subject area.
• Must have the ability to give clear instructions in the trade and/or vocational area.
• Experience in Microsoft Office applications is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course objectives following curriculum standards and contract requirements.
• 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.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Instructional skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

NCCER or PSC certification

Tools

A/V aids

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking a Vocational Instructor to deliver vocational and occupational courses in a secure institutional setting. The role focuses on teaching trades like business, carpentry, plumbing and technology to inmates to build skills and readiness for employment.

Responsibilities include planning a career-focused curriculum, using instructional materials and evaluating progress. A high school diploma or GED with a relevant certification is required, plus three years in the field or as a