Corrections Vocational Instructor

State of Kentucky • La Grange, KY

51d • Onsite

About The Position

Creating a better, safer Kentucky. The Department of Corrections is seeking candidates for a Corrections Vocational Instructor. Our ultimate mission is to prepare inmates to return to society as contributing, law-abiding citizens. We understand that the best program to accomplish that goal is the example we set while inmates are under our supervision. We are committed to providing an opportunity for all inmates to become productive citizens when they leave. The Corrections Vocational Instructor plays a vital role in the mission through providing assessment and targeted vocational instructional services to offenders.

Requirements

• EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with an associate's degree.
• EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Three (3) years of trade-related experience.
• Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Additional education will substitute for up to two (2) years of the trade-related experience.
• Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional experience in a trade-related field will substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis.
• SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Welding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing classroom and performance based instructional services.
• Adhere to supporting curriculum
• Set expected learning outcomes
• Prepare lesson plans
• Record student attendance and track in the Kentucky Offender Management System
• Enter and maintain student records, scores and completion dates
• Submit Program Completion certificates
• Supervises teachers' aides and tool room clerks
• Maintain safe and secure learning environment
• Maintain classroom equipment and supplies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees