Academics Instructor

The Academics Instructor provides academic instruction to inmates in accordance with approved curricula, in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives. The instructor plans and conducts classes, prepares teaching plans, and administers individual educational tests.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Teacher Education from a state approved or NCATE approved program from a regionally/nationally accredited institution of higher learning issued by the Mississippi Department of Education in elementary or secondary education required.
• One year related experience preferred.
• ESL and special education certifications required if instructing in these areas.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 9 paid holidays
• Bereavement leave
• Civic duty and military leave