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The Vocational Instructor performs instructional services of vocational and/or occupational subjects, such as business, computers/technology, carpentry, plumbing and trades which are designed to help ...

The Vocational Instructor performs instructional services of vocational and/or occupational subjects, such as business, computers/technology, carpentry, plumbing and trades which are designed to help ...

The Vocational Instructor performs instructional services of vocational and/or occupational subjects, such as business, computers/technology, carpentry, plumbing and trades which are designed to help ...

$45/hr

GRANT-FUNDED CONSTRUCTION TRADES INSTRUCTOR POOL Below you will find the details for the position ... Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and ...

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Vocational Instructor- Carpentry

Tutwiler, MS • On-site

CoreCivic
Public Safety Administration • 10K+ employees

$19.48/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


CoreCivic rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 160 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

$19.48 / per hour
At CoreCivic,our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards ofprofessionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We arecurrently seeking a Vocational Instructor who has a passion for providingthe highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join ateam that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities weserve.
The Vocational Instructor performs instructional services of vocational and/or occupational subjects, such as business, computers/technology, carpentry, plumbing and trades which are designed to help inmates/students learn specified subject matter and acquire vocational skills.
  • Prepare course objectives following curriculum standards and applicable requirements by contract.
  • Plan and document a program of study that meets the individual needs and abilities of students.
  • Provide instruction using handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials. Evaluate students' performance and issue progress reports as required. Assist students with additional instruction as needed.

Qualifications:
  • High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
  • Three years of full-time, wage-earning experience in the subject vocational trade or in career readiness skills to include technical trade experience; or three years of experience as a certified instructor teaching in the specific trade or subject area is required.
  • Must possess or be eligible for certification and/or 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.
  • Must have the ability to give clear instructions in the trade and/or vocational area.
  • Experience in Microsoft Office applications is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Instructors teaching Computers or Horticulture may substitute a Bachelor's degree in the field of study related to the work assignment for the experience requirement.
  • 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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At CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

Industry

Public safety administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1983