Academic Instructor

Calexico, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Pay: $31.96 per hour

Work schedule:Full-time Monday - Friday 0730-1630
Benefit package includes:

Medical vision dental and prescription drug benefits
Life accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Bereavement leave
Civic duty and military leave

Work with a purpose!Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the Imperial Regional Detention Center in Calexico CA. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staffwhile helping non-citizens gain valuable skills and treatment necessary for success upon release.

What youll do: Responsible for providing academic instruction to detainees in accordance with approved curricula. Directly supervises the tutor and library clerk. Provides detainees with direction in programing and educational opportunities in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and customer directives.

Essential Functions:

Plan and conduct classes for detainees in Adult Basic Education (ABE) and General Education Development (GED) life skills cultural awareness health education and special curriculum and other subjects selected to correspond with the ability and limitations of the class
Prepare special teaching plans courses activities and learning experiences appropriate for the specific detainees assigned
Incorporate new curriculum in the teaching process. (e.g. develops clarification or examples of application related to the subject matter)
Develop and maintain classrooms techniques that reflect professionalism and good discipline and enhance teaching development of alternative teaching techniques and scenarios to maintain high motivation and interest in the subject areas
Utilize appropriate audio and visual teaching materials individualized to the specific need of the detainee
Acts as testing coordinator. Administers individual educational tests and learning aptitude tests and use the results for prescriptive instruction
Participate in staff conferences or in an endeavor to develop and improve educational programs
Counsel and advise detainees on academic problems
Coordinate activities and classes in conjunction with appropriate school districts or other involved parties
Assist in developing program and related educational materials as necessary for the establishment and maintenance of assigned classes
Adjust material and curriculum to the individual differences of the detainees assigned
Confer with detainees and the tutor to evaluate results of conducted classes
Responsible for the oversite of the library and library functions to include directly supervising the library clerk
Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed
Maintain accountability of detainees and property; adhere to safety practices.

It is expected the incumbent will perform other duties as assigned within his/her scope of work as determined by management.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelors degree and valid teaching certification required. ESL and special education certifications are also required if instructing in these areas
One (1) year of related experience is preferred
Must be at least 21 years of age
Valid drivers license in the state of California with an acceptable driving record required unless waived by management.

Post Hire Requirements: Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements and maintain appropriate facility clearance.

Why:Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color age religion sex disabled status veteran status genetic information national origin or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities including disabled veterans in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance please contact our staffing department throughcustomersupport@.

Required Experience:

DescriptionPay: $31.96 per hourWork schedule:Full-time Monday - Friday 0730-1630Benefit package includes:Medical vision dental and prescription drug benefitsLife accidental death and dismemberment insuranceShort-term and long-term disability benefits401(k) retirement planEmployee assistance programP...