Corrections Education Specialist I

Full Time
Sandy Hook, KY 41171
Posted
Job description
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2/25/2023 (7:00 PM EST)
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Corrections Education Specialist I
Pay Grade
12
Salary
$38,244.96
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
Hiring Agency
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections
Location
Little Sandy Correctional Complex
505 Prison Connector
Sandy Hook, KY 41171 USA
Description
The Department of Corrections (DOC) mission is to protect the citizens of the Commonwealth and to provide a safe, secure and humane environment for staff and offenders in carrying out the mandates of the legislative and judicial processes; and, to provide opportunities for offenders to acquire skills which facilitate non- criminal behavior.

The DOC provides an opportunity for inmates to acquire skills through educational programming. The education programs include communication skills, general education, basic academic skills, GED preparation, special education, vocational education and post secondary education.

Little Sandy Correctional Complex is seeking a Corrections Education Specialist I, this position plays an essential role for the institution by providing targeted instruction services to the inmates housed at the facility.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Providing instruction through use of an approved curriculum
  • Administering assessments
  • Preparing lesson plans
  • Maintaining student and academic records
  • Preparing reports reflective of student work and progress
  • Maintaining a safe work environment
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in education (academic).

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Work is typically performed in an office setting within a correctional institution.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Serena Waddell at Serena.Waddell@ky.gov.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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