DOC TEACHER - 05072024- 57635
Tiptonville, TN 
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Job Information

Opening Date/Time05/07/2024 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time05/20/2024 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly)$4,627.00 - $8,231.00
Salary (Annually)$55,524.00 - $98,772.00
Job TypeFull-Time
City, State LocationTiptonville, TN
DepartmentCorrection
State of Tennessee Job Information


LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, NORTHWEST CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX, LAKE COUNTY

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree, and completion of requirements for teaching certification.
Necessary Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid Interim or professional Tennessee Teacher's Certificate is required.

Summary

Responsible for professional correctional teaching work of average difficulty; and performs related work as required at a correctional institution. The DOC Principal is over the academic education program at a correctional institution.

Responsibilities

1. Monitors education building and maintains classroom discipline.
2. Identifies needs of the student to ensure appropriate material is presented in the classroom.
3. Coaches and mentors students toward reaching their highest academic potential.
4. Implements Tennessee Department of Education approved academic curriculums in areas such as high school subject areas, adult basic education including literacy through General Education Development and special education for youth and adults.
5. Administers educational diagnostic pre and post-tests for purposes of placement and monitoring achievement.
6. Counsels students in areas such as academics and behavioral needs to promote academic success.

Competencies

  1. Creativity
  2. Conflict Management
  3. Organizing
  4. Planning
  5. Drive for Results

Pursuant to the State of Tennessee’s Workplace Discrimination and Harassment policy, the State is firmly committed to the principle of fair and equal employment opportunities for its citizens and strives to protect the rights and opportunities of all people to seek, obtain, and hold employment without being subjected to illegal discrimination and harassment in the workplace. It is the State’s policy to provide an environment free of discrimination and harassment of an individual because of that person’s race, color, national origin, age (40 and over), sex, pregnancy, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status or any other category protected by state and/or federal civil rights laws.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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