Part-Time Jail Education/Career Technical Education Teacher (Woodshop/Carpentry) #1018-287 at Contra Costa County Office Of Education
About the Employer
The Contra Costa County Office of Education is a unique agency. One of 58 counties in the state of California, Contra Costa County has the 11th largest public school student population in the state. Officially established in 1932, the CCCOE has a long history of providing direct services to some of our county's most vulnerable students, including young people who are incarcerated, homeless or in foster care, as well as students who have severe physical or emotional challenges. CCCOE also provides support services to schools and school districts in Contra Costa County; services that can be handled most effectively and economically on a regional basis rather than by each of the county's 261 schools or 18 school districts. These services range from budget approval and fiscal support, to technology infrastructure and communication support. In addition, CCCOE provides some of the best, high level professional development opportunities for educators in the entire state. The County Office of Education is an essential part of Contra Costa's outstanding public school system. Overall, our county's students rank high on virtually every measure of achievement – from test scores to college entrance rates. For more information about the County Office's programs and services, we invite you to visit our website at www.cccoe.k12.ca.us
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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Job Posting Supplemental Information
TEACHER-ADULT EDUCATION
Educational Opportunities
THE POSITION
The Contra Costa County Educational Opportunities Department provides a variety of courses within the confines of the Contra Costa County Adult Detention Facilities. Education programs are conducted within a variety of instructional settings, and are designed to meet the needs of an itinerant population, with open-entry and exit, through large group, small group, and independent study. All programs serve resident adult inmates awaiting a hearing or serving a sentence.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of the Principal, Adult Education, instructors will provide instruction in accordance with the Contra Costa County Board-adopted course curriculum, as outlined in the job description for the specific position; maintain average daily attendance records, current enrollment forms, student record forms, and student data; work cooperatively with other school staff in developing a team approach to implementing the educational program; be responsible for organizing materials and maintaining daily lesson plans; work cooperatively with the Detention Facility custody staff; maintain satisfactory work habits, including attendance, punctuality, and promptness in services as required; and perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications
Applicant must: • Possess appropriate California Single Subject Credential OR possess or qualify for an appropriate California Designated Subjects CTE Constructions Trades Teaching Credentia, including three (3) years of trade experience. • Possess knowledge of carpentry and construction trades. • Have experience with adult learners. • Have ability to work closely with community based organizations. • Have ability to collaborate with other adult teachers and supervisors. • Some knowledge of computer software relevant to construction trades desirable. • Must be able to complete paperwork, receive and maintain a security clearance for Contra Costa Sheriff’s Department.
Resume, copies of transcripts and credentials required with application. Please see detailed job description and supplemental information available at www.cocoschools.org/careers
Requirements / Qualifications
Applicant must: • Possess appropriate California Single Subject Credential OR possess or qualify for an appropriate California Designated Subjects CTE Constructions Trades Teaching Credentia, including three (3) years of trade experience. • Possess knowledge of carpentry and construction trades. • Have experience with adult learners. • Have ability to work closely with community based organizations. • Have ability to collaborate with other adult teachers and supervisors. • Some knowledge of computer software relevant to construction trades desirable. • Must be able to complete paperwork, receive and maintain a security clearance for Contra Costa Sheriff’s Department.
Resume, copies of transcripts and credentials required with application. Please see detailed job description and supplemental information available at www.cocoschools.org/careers
Comments and Other Information
CCAS is seeking a Woodshop-Carpentry teacher to teach carpentry and construction skills to incarcerated men at the Marsh Creek Detention Facility. Teacher works with students on small and medium sized carpentry/construction projects, and collaborates with community partners to create career pathways for student transition. Small projects consist of making wooden toys that are donated to community agencies who serve young children. Other projects are to be determined by the teacher, CCAS Principal and Jail staff.
The Adult Correctional Education Department offers educational opportunities to incarcerated adults through the Contra Costa Adult School Program.
This educational program is a partnership between the Contra Costa County Office of Education and the Contra Costa Sheriff’s Department. Marsh Creek Detention Facility (MCDF) is one of three Adult Education Programs operated by the Contra Costa County Office of Education.
Comments and Other Information
CCAS is seeking a Woodshop-Carpentry teacher to teach carpentry and construction skills to incarcerated men at the Marsh Creek Detention Facility. Teacher works with students on small and medium sized carpentry/construction projects, and collaborates with community partners to create career pathways for student transition. Small projects consist of making wooden toys that are donated to community agencies who serve young children. Other projects are to be determined by the teacher, CCAS Principal and Jail staff.
The Adult Correctional Education Department offers educational opportunities to incarcerated adults through the Contra Costa Adult School Program.
This educational program is a partnership between the Contra Costa County Office of Education and the Contra Costa Sheriff’s Department. Marsh Creek Detention Facility (MCDF) is one of three Adult Education Programs operated by the Contra Costa County Office of Education.
Application Deadline
12/10/2018 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
10/29/2018
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$32.92 per hour, with incremental increases based on number of months/years employed. Comprehensive single party benefit coverage provided.
Length of Work Year
.50 FTE 3.25 hrs/day, 5 days/week
Employment Type
Part Time
Location:
Marsh Creek Detention Facility, Clayton ,CA
Transfer Deadline:
Applications for transfer must be received in Edjoin by 5:00 p.m., Monday, November 5, 2018. Please also submit a Transfer Request Form to HR.
Date Needed:
ASAP