Part-Time Criminal Justice Instructor

Part-Time Criminal Justice Instructor (50%)

School Administrative Unit #9 Mt. Washington Valley Career & Technical Center - Conway, New Hampshire Open in Google Maps

Job : 5929156

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 19, 2026

Position : Part-Time Criminal Justice Teacher (50%)

• NH teacher certification in Criminal Justice (#1729) or proof of eligibility for NH certification
• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Experience preferred but not required

Location: Mount Washington Valley Career & Technical Center (MWVCTC)

The Mount Washington Valley Career & Technical Center is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and student-centered Part-Time Criminal Justice Teacher to provide high school students with an engaging introduction to careers and practices within the criminal justice field.

The ideal candidate will bring professional knowledge, practical experience, and a commitment to helping young people develop the technical, academic, and employability skills needed for success in college, careers, public service, and the workplace.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for a criminal justice professional to bring real-world experience into the classroom while helping students explore careers in law enforcement, corrections, courts, emergency services, investigations, and related fields.

* subject to change

• Plan and deliver engaging, hands-on instruction aligned with the goals and competencies of the MWVCTC Criminal Justice program.
• Introduce students to major components of the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, courts, corrections, and related public safety careers.
• Provide instruction in areas such as criminal and constitutional law, ethics, communication, investigative procedures, crime scene fundamentals, report writing, conflict resolution, and professional conduct.
• Create authentic learning experiences through simulations, scenarios, demonstrations, case studies, projects, and problem-solving activities.
• Emphasize the safe, ethical, legal, and responsible application of criminal justice practices.
• Incorporate workplace expectations and employability skills, including communication, collaboration, professionalism, responsibility, problem-solving, and leadership.
• Use a variety of formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and provide meaningful feedback.
• Establish a positive, structured, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.
• Maintain appropriate records of student attendance, performance, and progress.
• Collaborate with MWVCTC faculty, staff, school counselors, administrators, and other educators to support student success.
• Develop relationships with local law enforcement agencies, courts, corrections professionals, first responders, colleges, and other community partners to enhance student learning.
• Coordinate opportunities for guest speakers, demonstrations, field experiences, job shadows, and other career-connected learning experiences when appropriate.
• Encourage students to explore postsecondary education, training, military, public service, and employment opportunities related to criminal justice.
• Participate in appropriate professional development, program planning, and Career & Technical Education activities.

The successful candidate should possess a combination of professional experience, content knowledge, and an ability to connect effectively with high school students.

• Professional experience in criminal justice, law enforcement, corrections, courts, investigations, public safety, legal services, or a…