Adult Education Teacher Keen Mountain Correctional Center #ED

Job Duties

To provide quality instructions and to meet the individual needs of the students in the areas of Adult Basic Education (ABE) and General Educational Diploma (GED). Additionally, to meet the standards defined under the Commonwealth’s statutes and program certification requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant educational field.
• Experience teaching adults and/or youth and knowledge of policy and procedure governing adult education.
• Licensure:
  Must possess a Collegiate Professional or Postgraduate Professional Teaching License from the Virginia Department for Education (VADOE) or qualify for reciprocity from another state and without deficiencies.
• Responsible for renewal points to maintain a teaching license.
• Reciprocity: must submit all documentation for a Virginia Teaching License within 90 days of employment and satisfy all requirements within a year.

• Specialty training or licensure endorsement in Math or Science.
• Experience teaching adults and/or youth in a correctional or alternative education setting.
• Knowledge and experience of policy and procedures governing adult correctional education.
• Knowledge of correctional education classroom management.
• Ability to supervise students and inmate aides in the correctional facility; knowledge of DOC institutional policies and procedures.

VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. Ameri Corps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply.