What are the responsibilities and job description for the DOC Graham CC Adult Educator position at illinois?
Agency: Department of Corrections
Class Title: EDUCATOR - 13100
Skill Option: Elementary & Secondary (K-12)
Bilingual Option: None
Closing Date/Time: 11:59 pm, 01/30/2025
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary is $5,231 a month. Full Range $5,231 - $9,513 a month.
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Montgomery
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Corrections must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.
Posting Identification Number 44176
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Position Overview
The Illinois Department of Corrections and the Office of Adult Education and Vocational Services is looking for a professional educator that possesses a valid Professional Education License. The OAEVS educator will provide Adult Basic Education and Adult Secondary Education services to adult individuals. The chosen candidate will assess the learning needs of the student, plan and implement instructional actives, evaluate student success while promoting a positive learning environment. The mission is to engage, educate and impower the adult education student. All eligible applicants are encouraged to apply.
Essential Functions
- Administer classroom and individual level instruction to participating individuals in custody.
- Within the purview of the Curriculum Policy, develop curricula for each assigned teaching subject and approximate grade level.
- Prepares and keeps detailed records and reports on attendance, achievement and individual progress and needs of the students
- Direct students in additional school related activities when necessary.
- Attends and participates in discussion and planning at regular teachers meetings, including counselor-teacher meetings, team meetings and staff development.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires possession of a current and valid ISBE-issued Professional Educator License with endorsement appropriate to the content area, grade-level, and instructional area in which the individual is approved to work.
Preferred Qualifications
Prefers at least two (2) years of professional teaching experience.
Prefers at least two (2) years of professional experience evaluating standardized test scores concerning students.
Prefers at least two (2) years of professional experience reviewing and selecting course material and teaching aids.
Prefers at least two (2) years of professional experience preparing a flexible course syllabus utilizing various instructional methods designed to benefit students.
Prefers ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers.
Prefers at least one (1) year of experience maintaining discipline, safety, and an effective learning environment.
Prefers at least one (1) year of professional experience preparing reports consistent with the administrative requirements of the academic program and/or the institution’s objectives.
Prefers at least two (2) years of professional experience attending in-service and other professional development seminars.
Prefers ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers.
Prefers at least one (1) year of experience maintaining discipline, safety, and an effective learning environment.
Conditions of Employment
- Requires the ability to travel.
- Requires ability to pass the IDOC/IDJJ background check.
- Requires the ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs, regardless of the position held, is prohibited.
- Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer.
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: See Below:
7:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday
Work Location: Graham Correctional Center, 12078 Illinois Route 185, Hillsboro, Illinois, 62049
Agency Contact: Brandy O'Malley, HRR
Email: Brandy.OMalley@illinois.gov
Posting Group: Education; Public Safety
This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
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If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
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Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
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The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the forefront of our operations, hiring, policies and procedures, and training. We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment, the importance of diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly, respectfully, and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agency’s success. IDOC genuinely values the differences of individuals in our custody and is committed to ensuring a healthy living environment where they feel valued, respected, and included.
Through our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including, but not limited to, racism, ageism, ableism, sexism, discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender, and religious oppression.
The IDOC team works to serve justice in Illinois and increase public safety by promoting positive change in behavior of individuals in custody, operating successful reentry programs, and reducing victimization.
Employees enjoy excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance; retirement plan and deferred compensation; state holidays and other benefit time off, and pre-tax benefit programs. The department also offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities.
The Illinois Department of Corrections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
As an IDOC employee, you are entitled to a robust benefits package that includes:
· Health, life, vision, and dental insurance
· 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave
· Pension Plan – vesting at 10 years for Tier II
· Full 20‐year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement.
· Deferred compensation and other pre‐tax benefits programs
· Paid state holidays 13‐14 days annually
· 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
· 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
· 10‐25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually ‐ (10 days in year one of employment)
· Personal, sick, and vacation rates modified for 12‐hour work schedules. (As applicable.)
· Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
· For more information about our benefits please follow this link:
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Salary : $5,231 - $9,513
