Corrections Instructor (Part-Time)

Vance Granville Community College•Henderson, NC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a general search and recruitment posting for candidates interested in corrections teaching opportunities at VGCC. The Corrections Instructor provides effective instruction in assigned courses on a part-time basis. Courses may include Basic Skills, Hospitality, Distribution Logistics, Integrated Software, Commercial Cleaning, Human Resources Development, How to Start a Small Business, Work Zone Flagger, Heavy Equipment Safety, and ServSafe. Instructional assignments may be at Franklin, Granville, or Warren Correctional, depending on the course. The instructor prepares and delivers instruction that supports learning objectives and career readiness, uses assessment techniques to improve learning, develops course materials, provides feedback, maintains class records, and creates a safe and orderly learning environment. The role also includes timely completion of VGCC paperwork, communication with prison staff and coordinators about student issues, protecting student data and privacy, and participating in professional development. The listed duties describe the general nature of the work and may not include every responsibility; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Associate’s degree.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Technological savvy and proficiency in commonly used computer software.

Nice To Haves

ISSA Certified Custodial Technician.
NCCER certification.
ServSafe certification.
One year of teaching experience in Adult Education or a related field.

Responsibilities

Prepare instruction that reflects appropriate learning objectives.
Use formative and summative assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching.
Construct classroom materials that support course goals.
Use commonly used computer software proficiently.
Complete VGCC paperwork and submit it in a timely manner for data entry.
Provide students with feedback on course progress and assessments.
Maintain class records, registration forms, attendance forms, evaluations, and related materials.
Contextualize educational opportunities to include career-readiness development.
Remain current on technology and technology-based teaching methods.
Participate in professional development and share expertise and best practices.
Maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication.
Prepare and deliver instructional and job-readiness skills that facilitate learning while incorporating technology.
Follow policies and procedures to protect student data and privacy.
Inform prison staff and the coordinator about student issues, including attendance and behavior.