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Academic Instructor

CoreCivic

Nicholls, GAJob$19.92/hrPosted 2mo ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19.92/hr
Location
Nicholls, GA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certification, License Or Other Credentials Required By Contract And/Or State Of EmploymentTeaching LicenseBachelor's degreeValid Driver's License

Job overview

CoreCivic is hiring an Academic Instructor. The Academic Instructor provides instruction in basic education subjects such as mathematics, science, social studies, reading, writing, and language arts to inmates/students. This role helps inmates/students learn skills that contribute to their development as mature, responsible citizens. The instructor maintains a positive learning environment, adopts secure classroom management practices, and develops level-appropriate lesson plans.

Key focus areas include Prepare course objectives following curriculum standards and applicable requirements by contract, Plan a program of study, lesson plans, assignments, and tests under general supervision, and Provides instruction using course outline, handouts and texts, audiovisual aids and other materials.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree, Certification/License Required, and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Microsoft Office. Preferred (not required): Mathematics Instruction, Science Instruction, Social Studies Instruction, and Reading Instruction.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft OfficeMathematics InstructionScience InstructionSocial Studies InstructionReading InstructionWriting InstructionLanguage Arts InstructionClassroom ManagementLesson Plan Development

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeCertification, License or Other Credentials Required by Contract and/or State of EmploymentValid Driver's LicenseMust Be 18+Teaching License3 Years Classroom Instruction Experience

Full job description

$19.92 / per hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking an Academic Instructor who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The Academic Instructor provides instruction in basic education subjects such as mathematics, science, social studies, reading, writing and language arts, to help inmates/students learn skills that will contribute to their development as mature, responsible citizens. The Academic Instructor maintains a positive learning environment, adopting secure classroom management practices, and develops level appropriate lesson plans.

  • Prepare course objectives following curriculum standards and applicable requirements by contract

  • Plan a program of study, lesson plans, assignments, and tests under general supervision.

  • Provides instruction using course outline, handouts and texts, audiovisual aids and other materials.

  • Administer tests to evaluate students' progress and competency with subject matter.

  • Assist students with individualized instruction as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree is required.

  • A teaching license is preferred.

  • Must possess or be eligible for certification, license or other credentials required by contract and/or state of employment.

  • Continued employment in this position will be contingent upon obtaining and/or maintaining required agency credentials.

  • Three years of classroom instruction experience is preferred.

  • Experience in Microsoft Office applications is required.

  • A valid driver's license is required.

  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE – including Disability/Veteran.

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