Adult Education Teacher: St. Brides Correctional Center #ED007

Virginia Information Technologies Agency•Chesapeake, VA

12d•$55,264 - $108,291•Onsite

About The Position

To provide quality instructions and to meet the individual needs of the students in the areas of Adult Basic Education (ABE) and General Educational Diploma (GED). Additionally, to meet the standards defined under the Commonwealth’s statutes and program certification requirements.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to facilitate other instructors.
Ability to engage students in one-on-one teaching of all five subjects.
Ability to supervise students and aides in a classroom setting.
Ability to maintain accurate records.
Knowledge and experience of policy and procedure governing adult education.
Working knowledge of all facets of the basic adult education field, adult literacy and computer software appropriate for program needs.
Demonstrate competency in the relevant field of current licensure.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Adult Education/Special Education or in a relevant educational field, preferably a major or minor in high school math, science or other relevant subject.
Experience teaching adults and/or youth.
Must possess a Collegiate Professional or Postgraduate Professional Teaching License from the Virginia Department of Education or qualify for reciprocity from another state and without deficiencies.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree with a major or minor in a relevant educational field.
Experience teaching adults and/or youth in a correctional or alternative education setting.
Knowledge and experience of policy and procedures governing adult education.
Experience of VA-Department of Corrections' institutional policies and procedures.
Knowledge of correctional education classroom management.
Ability to supervise students and inmate aides in the correctional facility.
Knowledge of the Department of Corrections (DOC) institutional policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Provide quality instructions to meet individual student needs in Adult Basic Education (ABE) and General Educational Diploma (GED).
Meet the standards defined under Commonwealth’s statutes and program certification requirements.
Facilitate other instructors.
Engage students in one-on-one teaching of all five subjects.
Supervise students and aides in a classroom setting.
Maintain accurate records.
Facilitate other instructors.

Benefits

Confirmation of receipt when application and/or résumé is submitted successfully.
Background investigation.
Drug testing.
Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) for Commonwealth of VA employees.
EEO employer.
Commitment to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity.
Reasonable accommodations available upon request.
Veteran preference in hiring.
Encouragement for AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni to apply.
Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program support.
Alternative Hiring Process for individuals with disabilities.
Support for Service-Connected Veterans.