LIFE SKILLS INSTRUCTOR

Company: GeO group
Location: Lawton
Posted on: February 15, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description Facility: Lawton Correctional Facility Compensation Base: $12.10 Compensation Bonus (if applicable): Equal Opportunity Employer. Summary Provides inmates and detainees with the tools and knowledge to prepare for reentry into the community. Provides individual and group counseling in self-esteem, problem solving, relationships, and other related issues. Assists the inmate and detainee to secure direct communication with substance abuse, educational, employment and/or other free world community social resources that can assist in successful reintegration into society. Primary Duties and Responsibilities - Provides general classroom guidance in the areas of career planning, social adjustment, personal management, and general life/skills knowledge. - Communicates with inmates and detainees regarding the reality of their pre-release activities and plans, defining terminology and identifying community resources. - Conducts a periodic review of curriculum and resources available to enhance inmates and detainees participation in pre-release/life skills programs and activities. - May maintain class rosters, attendance records, and provides certificates for pre-release life skills program. - May report inmates and detainees for failing to attend assigned classes as an offense. - Assesses inmates and detainees needs and makes referrals to appropriate staff. - May participate in formulation and development of release plan. - May secure supplementary information, such as employment, medical records or school records. - Aids inmates and detainees in planning and developing an individual post-release plan and encourages them to assume the responsibility for post-release behaviors and activities. - Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Minimum Requirements - High school diploma or equivalent certification required. - Bachelor's degree in a related area preferred. - Relevant teaching and/or counseling experience in a correctional setting preferred. - Appropriate valid teaching certification if required by the client agency. Skills/Requirements Job Reference #: J3V09F68FGJ2D2Q1P84 Job Status: Full Time Date Posted: 1/21/2020 Pay Rate: Recruiter and Available Location Information -, Lawton, OK 73501

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