IDOC - SICI - Instructor

IDOC - SICI - Instructor

Location:

South Idaho Correctional Institution (SICI) in Kuna, Idaho. Applicants must be willing to work in a correctional environment, and the incumbent will be required to work in direct contact with residents both one-on-one and in a group setting. The position requires the incumbent to work some non-traditional hours to include some nights and weekends.

Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date.

This position is 100% grant funded. Employment depends on the ongoing availability of such funding. If grant funding is reduced, delayed, or discontinued, the agency reserves the right to modify the terms of employment.

The Idaho Department of Correction has a vacancy for an Instructor at the South Idaho Correctional Institution (SICI) in Kuna, Idaho. Applicants must be willing to work in a Correctional environment, and the incumbent will be required to work in direct contact with residents both one-on-one and in a group setting. The desirable candidate should have experience working with adult learners and have knowledge of life skills, employability skills, and community/re‑entry resources.

The position requires the incumbent to work some non-traditional hours to include some nights and weekends.

• Determine educational goals and develop curriculum.
• Plan class activities.
• Assess students' needs and capabilities.
• Administer and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Determine appropriate instructional methods.
• Develop course materials.
• Provide individual and group instruction.
• Evaluate students' progress and behavior and prepare reports.
• Counsel students regarding educational program and personal problems.
• Obtain supplies for class.
• Maintain students' records.
• Provide input to staff regarding educational and behavioral objectives.
• Coordinate students' educational or vocational goals with staff.
• Consult with other instructors on course development and students' progress.
• Consult with other agencies and organizations regarding students' progress and behavior.
• Monitor students' behavior to maintain discipline and ensure safety and security of fellow students, staff, self, equipment, and materials.
• Report accidents, changes in health, or other emergencies to medical staff or security.
• Prepare conduct reports.

• Eligible for Idaho Standard Secondary Education Certificate; OR Eligible for Occupational Specialist Certificate; OR have a Bachelor's degree and at least two years experience teaching individuals in a group setting.
• Must be willing to work in a correctional facility.

• A current Idaho teaching license is preferred.

You must complete the following questionnaire to be considered for this position:

The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information related to benefits and/or State programs, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Employees/Benefits.html

The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact  (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator ho.gov

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.

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