State of Colorado
CDOC State Teacher I - Foundations (Construction) - Sterling.
State of Colorado, Sterling, Colorado, United States, 80751
CDOC State Teacher I - Foundations (Construction) - Sterling
Job Location
Sterling Correctional Facility: Sterling, Colorado.
Description of Job The position provides entry‑level marketable job skills to inmate students within an adult educational correctional system/facility by delivering instruction, training and assessments in Construction curriculum in accordance with the Colorado Community College System (CCCS) and/or the Colorado State Licensing Board if applicable.
Job Duties
Teach and mentor inmate students individually or in large and small group classrooms promoting occupational, academic and transitional performance skills.
Determine educational needs of inmate students to develop short and long term goals.
Plan course content and develop methods of instruction.
Develop and implement competency‑based teaching aids such as instructional software, multimedia visual aids, or study materials.
Lecture on theories, concepts and terminology of customer service.
Select and administer appropriate performance assessments to inmate students in order to measure progress, course completion requirements, and to evaluate training/testing effectiveness.
Ensure security, safety, supervision and monitoring of inmate students in the proper use, storage and inventory of equipment tools, keys and hazardous materials in accordance with CDOC regulations.
Prepare reports and maintain records such as student grades, attendance rosters, and training activity details.
Observe and evaluate inmate students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
Document inmate achievements, competencies and contact hours towards completion of certificate requirements.
Provide oversight and coordination of Computer Based Testing lab and record security to include test proctoring of all computer based testing.
Justify accuracy and usage of budget requests.
Participate in conferences, seminars, and training sessions to keep abreast of developments in the field, and integrate relevant information into training programs.
Commitment to teamwork and collaboration with fellow teachers in a cooperative effort to promote mutual and continued guidance and improvements.
Actively contribute to the safety and security of the facility through effective inmate management and promoting conflict resolution and solutions.
Endorse and adhere to the CDOC Mission and Vision promoting commitment and integrity.
Maintain Colorado Community College credential.
Other duties as assigned.
Safety & Security: maintain safety and security by training inmates, and will be required to work security posts, perform inmate counts, shakedowns, searches, escorts, movement control, and inmate access to classrooms.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate’s Degree in business, customer service or a related field.
Completed 4,000 hours of verifiable occupational experience in a construction industry related to the credential area within the last seven (7) years as per the requirements of the Colorado Community College System (CCCS).
There is no substitution for the completed 4,000 hours as referenced above.
In lieu of an Associate’s Degree in a business/customer service industry or related field of study, applicant must possess a current State of Colorado, national, industry, military, or union license/certification as appropriate for a construction industry skill or related trade area, and have completed 4,000 hours verifiable occupational experience in a business/customer service industry related to the credential area within the last seven (7) years.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in a business or customer service industry or related field of study and completed 2,000 hours of verifiable occupational experience in a construction industry related to the credential area within the last seven (7) years.
All applicants must attach college transcripts in PDF or JPG format.
Other Conditions of Employment Applicants must meet the following conditions:
Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.
Must hold a high school diploma or GED.
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Must pass a background investigation, a medical screening and the six‑week CDOC Basic Training program.
Must be physically capable of completing Defensive Tactics, including lifting arms above the head, controlled takedowns, and effective use of batons.
Must understand and comply with CDOC safety, security and compliance policies.
Required Competencies
Significant knowledge of effective teaching strategies, methods and techniques.
Exceptional interpersonal/customer service skills.
Effective conflict resolution skills.
Strong self‑motivation skills.
Highly effective organizing, planning and prioritizing skills.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Precise attention to details.
Self‑control, a strong sense of ability to work in stressful, potentially violent situations.
Ability to remain alert, emotionally stable, and mentally resilient under pressure.
Ability to read and comprehend the English language.
Ability to effectively communicate fluently in English both verbally and in writing.
Ability to create accessible documents and technical content that follows plain language guidelines with accessibility in mind.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a Business or a Customer Service related field.
CCCS Credential in Business.
Experience teaching or training adults.
Experience teaching or training Customer Service.
Experience teaching or training in a correctional environment.
Experience with test proctoring.
Equal Employment Opportunity All Colorado job applications are made accessible to applicants of all backgrounds and identities. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer.
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Description of Job The position provides entry‑level marketable job skills to inmate students within an adult educational correctional system/facility by delivering instruction, training and assessments in Construction curriculum in accordance with the Colorado Community College System (CCCS) and/or the Colorado State Licensing Board if applicable.
Job Duties
Teach and mentor inmate students individually or in large and small group classrooms promoting occupational, academic and transitional performance skills.
Determine educational needs of inmate students to develop short and long term goals.
Plan course content and develop methods of instruction.
Develop and implement competency‑based teaching aids such as instructional software, multimedia visual aids, or study materials.
Lecture on theories, concepts and terminology of customer service.
Select and administer appropriate performance assessments to inmate students in order to measure progress, course completion requirements, and to evaluate training/testing effectiveness.
Ensure security, safety, supervision and monitoring of inmate students in the proper use, storage and inventory of equipment tools, keys and hazardous materials in accordance with CDOC regulations.
Prepare reports and maintain records such as student grades, attendance rosters, and training activity details.
Observe and evaluate inmate students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
Document inmate achievements, competencies and contact hours towards completion of certificate requirements.
Provide oversight and coordination of Computer Based Testing lab and record security to include test proctoring of all computer based testing.
Justify accuracy and usage of budget requests.
Participate in conferences, seminars, and training sessions to keep abreast of developments in the field, and integrate relevant information into training programs.
Commitment to teamwork and collaboration with fellow teachers in a cooperative effort to promote mutual and continued guidance and improvements.
Actively contribute to the safety and security of the facility through effective inmate management and promoting conflict resolution and solutions.
Endorse and adhere to the CDOC Mission and Vision promoting commitment and integrity.
Maintain Colorado Community College credential.
Other duties as assigned.
Safety & Security: maintain safety and security by training inmates, and will be required to work security posts, perform inmate counts, shakedowns, searches, escorts, movement control, and inmate access to classrooms.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate’s Degree in business, customer service or a related field.
Completed 4,000 hours of verifiable occupational experience in a construction industry related to the credential area within the last seven (7) years as per the requirements of the Colorado Community College System (CCCS).
There is no substitution for the completed 4,000 hours as referenced above.
In lieu of an Associate’s Degree in a business/customer service industry or related field of study, applicant must possess a current State of Colorado, national, industry, military, or union license/certification as appropriate for a construction industry skill or related trade area, and have completed 4,000 hours verifiable occupational experience in a business/customer service industry related to the credential area within the last seven (7) years.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in a business or customer service industry or related field of study and completed 2,000 hours of verifiable occupational experience in a construction industry related to the credential area within the last seven (7) years.
All applicants must attach college transcripts in PDF or JPG format.
Other Conditions of Employment Applicants must meet the following conditions:
Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.
Must hold a high school diploma or GED.
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Must pass a background investigation, a medical screening and the six‑week CDOC Basic Training program.
Must be physically capable of completing Defensive Tactics, including lifting arms above the head, controlled takedowns, and effective use of batons.
Must understand and comply with CDOC safety, security and compliance policies.
Required Competencies
Significant knowledge of effective teaching strategies, methods and techniques.
Exceptional interpersonal/customer service skills.
Effective conflict resolution skills.
Strong self‑motivation skills.
Highly effective organizing, planning and prioritizing skills.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Precise attention to details.
Self‑control, a strong sense of ability to work in stressful, potentially violent situations.
Ability to remain alert, emotionally stable, and mentally resilient under pressure.
Ability to read and comprehend the English language.
Ability to effectively communicate fluently in English both verbally and in writing.
Ability to create accessible documents and technical content that follows plain language guidelines with accessibility in mind.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a Business or a Customer Service related field.
CCCS Credential in Business.
Experience teaching or training adults.
Experience teaching or training Customer Service.
Experience teaching or training in a correctional environment.
Experience with test proctoring.
Equal Employment Opportunity All Colorado job applications are made accessible to applicants of all backgrounds and identities. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer.
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