What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor - Bergen County Jail position at BERGEN COMM COLLEGE?
Position Summary: Instructors are expected to be flexible and encouraging of students; Possess the ability to accomplish assigned duties in an efficient, effective, and competent manner and to strive for improvement and excellence in all work performed. Additionally, instructors must understand the comprehensive role of Bergen County Jail and cooperate and work harmoniously with students, other instructor(s), other civilian jail personnel and officers. Instructors will follow all Bergen County Jail policies, rules, regulations, and guidelines as they relate to this position.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to multitask; will be expected to teach multi-level and multi-subjects within a class period;
- Good classroom management;
- Interactive with students;
- Facilitates instruction using alternative delivery methods as needed;
- Assesses student learning outcomes;
- Implements changes as necessary to maintain a successful classroom;
- Performs other related duties as assigned
SPECIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Education - College degree, preferably in education.
Experience - Prior classroom teaching experience. Prior experience writing lesson plans and curriculum, but not necessary.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Knowledge of reading and math skills and concepts.
- Broad knowledge of Microsoft Word programs: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Supervision of students in a correctional facility setting/classroom environment.
- Good communication skills.
- Subject to BCSD background check and attend jail orientation prior to entering jail.
- Must abide by BCJ protocol which is reviewed upon jail orientation.
Other: Hourly rate is $34/hr.
Bergen Community College is committed to excellence in diversity and equity and creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for all positions regardless of race, color, religion, creed, gender, age, national origin, marital and veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status.
Salary : $34
