Vocational Instructor (PCN 20-8171)
About The Position
The Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, is recruiting for a Vocational Instructor position at the Wildwood Correctional Center (WCC) located in Kenai, Alaska. The mission of the Division of Institutions is to promote public safety by providing secure confinement, access to reformative programs, and offender management planning that promotes successful community reentry. WCC thrives on achieving our mission in a positive, supportive, and encouraging environment. WCC provides reformative programs such as: Adult Basic Education, General Education Development, classes/testing, Post-Secondary Academic Services, Residential Substance Abuse Treatment, Vocational/Employment programming, and many others. This position works in the vocational shop of building 7 and will routinely be around the inmate population.
Requirements
- Three years of journey-level trade experience in the applicable trade; OR Three years as a certified teacher in a vocational/technical construction or maintenance related training program; OR National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certification in the applicable trade(s).
- Positions in the Vocational Instructor job class require expertise in a particular vocational trade such as the electrical, construction, or other trades.
- As a condition of employment, some positions will be required to obtain NCCER certification in the applicable field with one year of employment.
- Some positions will require an extensive background investigation will be required for successful applicants and will work with inmates requiring care in observing institution security policies and procedures and may involve personal risk.
- Resume
- Copy of Transcripts if post-secondary education is be applied for meeting minimum qualifications.
- List of three professional references; including name, job title, employer, and current phone number.
- Copy of your last three performance evaluations. Supervisory letters of reference may be substituted if evaluations are not available.
Nice To Haves
- Driver's License
Responsibilities
- Providing class lecture and instruction of textbook curriculum including PowerPoint and Media
- Setting up hand-on laboratories for instruction including supervising inmates for safety and compliance for performance testing, setting up and operating computer simulators
- Deliver tests to individuals and submitting paperwork for accredited training sponsors
- Coordinate scheduling classroom space for contract trainers
Benefits
- Flexible work schedule
- On the job and professional training
- Access to world class fishing on the Kenai River
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
