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DOC CTE INSTRUCTOR - 10212025-72239
DOC CTE INSTRUCTOR - 10212025-72239State of Tennessee • Ripley, TN, United States
DOC CTE INSTRUCTOR - 10212025-72239

DOC CTE INSTRUCTOR - 10212025-72239

State of Tennessee • Ripley, TN, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Information

State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date / Time

10 / 21 / 2025 12 : 00AM Central Time

Closing Date / Time

11 / 03 / 2025 11 : 59PM Central Time

Salary (Monthly)

$4,627.00 - $8,231.00

Salary (Annually)

$55,524.00 - $98,772.00

Job Type

Full-Time

City, State Location

Henning, TN

Department

Correction

LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED : DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, WEST TENNESSEE STATE PENITENTIARY, LAUDERDALE COUNTY

Working Title : Career & Technical Education Instructor - HVAC

A Motor Vehicle Records screening will be conducted prior to employment.

A pre-employment drug screening is required prior to employment.

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position

Qualifications

Education and Experience :

Currently certified as an instructor in a specialty area by a nationally recognized vocational training program and experience equivalent to two years of full-time work instructing a specialty area.

OR

Possession of a certification in a specialty area by a nationally recognized vocational training program and 5 years of experience.

Necessary Special Qualifications :

For uncertified instructor applicants, this position requires the incumbent to enroll in a certified instructional program within the first six months of employment and to be completed within two years after employment begins.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Competencies, and Tools / Equipment :

Competencies :

  • Organizing, Planning
  • Time Management
  • Written Communications
  • Listening

Knowledge :

  • Education and Training
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical

    • Skills :

  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Learning Strategies
  • Maintenance, Repair and Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Selection
  • Monitoring and Controlling Operations

    • Abilities :

  • Deductive and Inductive Reasoning
  • Memorization
  • Oral Comprehension and Expression
  • Problem Sensitivity

    • Overview

    Under general supervision, is responsible for sub professional career and technical education instruction work of average difficulty; and performs related work as required.

    Distinguishing Features : An employee in this class is responsible for instructing rehabilitation and correctional students in career and technical training in order to prepare them to re-enter the job market.

    Responsibilities

  • The DOC Career and Technical Education (CTE) Instructor shall be a full-time teaching position inside a TDOC educational institution.
  • All DOC CTE Instructors who teach in the trade and industrial areas as defined by the TDOE are responsible for maintaining industry certification(s) as appropriate.
  • CTE Instructors are responsible for creating and submitting a systematic plan of instruction, including direct hands-on training and job-related theory, designed to train an inmate in a marketable skill or trade.
  • CTE Instructors maintain educational records and prepare statistical reports regarding the number of inmates completing each CTE program.
  • CTE Instructors schedule and conduct educational advisory / committee meetings at least annually.
  • CTE Instructors, at least annually, participate in graduation ceremonies to recognize academic achievement.

    • Tools & Equipment

    Tools and Equipment :

  • Computer
  • Electrical, Power, Hand, and Battery-Operated Tools
  • General Hardware
  • Safety Equipment
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