PT - Detention Instructor
Job in
Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, 85364, USA
Listed on 2026-07-11
Listing for:
Arizona Western College
Full Time, Part Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-07-11
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Adult & Continuing Education, Training Instructor / Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
PT - Detention Instructor
Salary: $30.00 per hour
Summary of Function:
Teaches/lectures for the Detention program within the Law Enforcement Training Academy (LETA). Ensuring that lectures adhere to all applicable regulatory agencies and guidelines.
Typical Duties:
- Serves students. Teaches detention training courses as required. Responsible for the daily operation of the program, which includes: lecturing, project management, and the assignment of reinforcement work for students.
- Sets up and breaks down equipment for the use of proficiency skills training. Teaches skills in accordance with educational standards and the course syllabus. Use both lecture and practical hands-on instructional strategies in courses may include theory, practical application, skills training, or live scenarios.
- Implements lesson plans for required topics/subjects. Creates a lesson plan for any given lecture that includes, but is not limited to, the creation of lectures, presentations, and assignments/assessments.
- Promotes Detention Academy programs through local, regional, and national partners.
- Works with the Director of LETA and the Course Coordinator to coordinate regular reviews of the program to ensure effectiveness and alignment with the college's mission and values while meeting community/workforce needs. Identifies student learning outcomes; develops processes and tools for assessment; incorporates student data to modify instructional materials.
- Designs, develops, and updates program curriculum under the supervision of the Director of LETA.
- Supports and participates in strategic planning initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Associate's degree, certificate, licensure at the highest level being taught, OR
- Qualify under the occupational experience requirement for career, technical, and professional credential fields with three full-time years (or equivalent). Documentation of work experience must demonstrate currency and relevance to the course content and student learning outcomes with the following experience:
- More than three full-time years (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience in the specific credential field, AND
- One year of which the work experience shall be within the five years immediately preceding the date of application for the credential field, OR
- Three years of full-time (or equivalent) post-secondary teaching experience in the credential field within the past five years
- Meet qualifications as outlined under institutional procedure, Faculty Credentials
- Applicants may indicate any additional language proficiencies in their application materials, including English/Spanish, as relevant to the position
Additional Eligibility Requirements:
- Arizona Driver's License or Equivalent
- Currently employed by an Arizona County Sheriff's Office
- Completion of the Correctional Training program
Classification:
Non-Exempt
Position Type &
Work Schedule:
- Part-time
- Up to 19 hours per week
- Work flexible schedule to meet the program, department, and/or institutional needs, which may include Fridays, nights, and/or weekends
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of and ability to interpret, apply, and follow college policies and procedures
- Knowledge of or ability to maintain organizational structure, workflow, and operating procedures
- Skill in current technologies and word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet software, specifically Microsoft Office applications, Windows, college system platforms, software, and applications, especially those specific to the department operations
- Knowledge of content and technical field of instruction
- Skill and ability to be self-directed and to manage one's own time
- Skill in performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature
- Skill in creating and grading assessments that accurately measure student learning
- Skill and proficiency in planning and delivering engaging and effective instruction
- Ability to complete all departmental and/or institutional mandatory training or development
- Ability to organize, prioritize, follow multiple projects and tasks through to completion, with close attention to detail
- Ability to…
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