GED Instructor - BCSO

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Bexar County Sheriff & Detention Center time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR100215
** Job Title
** GED Instructor - BCSO
** Pay Rate
** United States of America (Salary)
** Time Type
** Full time
** Summary
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* Duties and Responsibilities:

*** Teaches GED course material to inmates
* Develops, implements and revises the curriculum for GED classes
* Prepares lesson plans
* Administers tests, grades and records classroom work, and reports performance
* Maintains daily, weekly, and monthly attendance records
* Counsels and provides guidance to inmates on methods to improve educational skills and increase vocational potential
* Assists Inmate Human Services Supervisor with preparation of GED supply budget
* Performs related duties as required
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* Minimum Qualifications:

*** Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Education or a closely related field, and one (1) year classroom experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
* Knowledge of GED topics and curriculum development
* Skill in communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing; skill in organizing and presenting material; skill in dealing with hostile, abusive and irrational individuals (Knowledge)
* Ability to create and foster a constructive classroom environment; ability to maintain discipline within a classroom; ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of individuals utilizing tact and diplomacy; ability to maintain effective working relationships with inmates, outside organizations, other government agencies, co-workers and other County employees
* Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation from the Bexar County Sheriff's Office
* May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek
** Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
*** Working conditions are inside a classroom within a jail environment with constant exposure to violent or hostile people and noise.
* Must be able to react professionally and safely under potential or actual volatile conditions
* Physical requirements include lifting/carrying 5-10 lbs. occasionally; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate computer keyboard and basic office equipment.
* Subject to handling, sitting, walking, standing, bending, reaching and twisting to perform the essential functions
** Working With Bexar County
** Bexar County offers employees a competitive salary, retirement, and benefits. Many employee benefits are available to an employee’s spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren). Employee benefits are strategically designed to support an employee and family, work/life balance.
* Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
** We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.*### Get In Touch Introduce yourself to our recruiters, and we'll reach out if a suitable role becomes available.
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