Correctional Tranining Instructor

** Agency
* * Adult Correction
** Division
* * Human Resources
** Job Classification Title
** Correctional Training Instructor (NS)
** Position Number
**** Grade
* * NC11

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community.

Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!
** Description of Work
** This position is assigned to the OSDT Eastern Training Center in Greenville, North Carolina, and requires a General Instructor Certification issued by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission.
The position is responsible for the delivery and instruction of Correctional Officer basic training for the Central Region of NC-DAC Institutions. The position also supports the delivery of training and instructs in other Regions/Divisions as necessary to meet the evolving needs of the agency. The position supports Prisons Correctional Officer Basic Training (COBT) in accordance with NC Criminal Justice Training and standards.
This position performs other training related functions including training logistics and training material development. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and instructing blocks of training for COBT for NCDAC. Employees in this position are responsible for writing course plans and objectives, reviewing, revising, and developing lesson plans and training materials. Work includes delivering instruction independently and instructing as a member of an instructional team in accordance with approved training materials and methodology.

In addition, this position research materials for course development, developing courses strategies and objectives, modifying course content, and participating in evaluation of courses. This position must establish and maintain effective communication in written and oral form with students, instructors, and supervisors. Work is performed both independently and as a member of a training team with minimum supervision. This position reports to a Correction Training Coordinator and is subject to review and evaluation through reports, student feedback and stakeholders.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Planning, organizing, and instructing blocks of training for COBT, Correctional Officer and/or Instructor Training for NCDAC  - Drafting course plans and objectives, evaluating, updating, and creating lesson plans and training materials  - Delivering instruction and collaborating as part of an instructional team, following approved training materials and methodologies  - Researching materials for course development, developing courses strategies and objectives, modifying course content, and participating in evaluation of courses     Certification in Firearms and or CRDT specialty certification with the condition of attaining the remaining specialty within 6 months of the start date.
** Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

/Management Preferences
**** Salary Range: $43,738 - $76,542
*** The Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

/ Management Preferences are not required. Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement.
** Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:
** Possession of current General Instructor Certification
* Certification in Firearms and/or Controls, Restraints, Defensive Techniques (CRDT) specialty certification with the condition of attaining the remaining specialties within 6 months of the start date
* Demonstrated knowledge of procedures, practices and operation of North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections
* Crafting and executing PowerPoint presentations, as well as creating word documents
** This posting will close at 11:59 p.m. the night before the end date.
**** About the Office of Staff Development and Training (OSDT)
** The Office of Staff Development and Training (OSDT) is the cornerstone of training for the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction workforce. Our team of 101 instructors and support personnel delivers basic training to correction and probation/parole officers, as well as specialized classes, such as firearms, leadership, and instructor training. With our expertise, we manage the delivery of annual in-service training for over 16,000 certified employees.

The OSDT team is committed to addressing the specialized training needs of all staff, from top management officials to first-line employees. With over 500 job…