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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 04/20/15

Applications Due05/05/15

Vacancy ID20535

AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of

TitleVocational Instructor 1-4 - Computer Operator

Occupational CategoryEducation, Teaching

Salary Grade17

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $37527 to $63001 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Provisional

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7:30 AM

To 3:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Greene

Street Address Greene Correctional Facility

PO Box 8

City Coxsackie

StateNY

Zip Code12051

Minimum Qualifications Transfer/Reassignment in title or eligible/reachable on the appropriate Civil Service list.
For Vocational Instructor 1/SG12: four years of appropriate trade experience and a high school diploma or GED issued by a recognized state educational authority; OR (2) an associates degree in a related trade area AND two years of appropriate trade experience; OR (3) a Bachelors Degree in any area AND one year of related trade experience. For Vocational Instructor 2/SG13: four years of appropriate trade experience AND a minimum of 12 college credits in pedagogy core coursework earned from a New York State Education Department approved program. These must include 3 college credits in each of the following areas: human development and learning; teaching students with disabilities and special health needs; curriculum, instruction, and assessment; and English; OR (2) an Associate's degree in a related trade area including or supplemented by 12 college credits of pedagogy core coursework earned from a New York State Education Department approved program. These must include 3 college credits in each of the following areas: human development and learning; teaching students with disabilities and special health needs; curriculum, instruction, and assessment; and English; AND two years of related trade experience; OR (3) a Bachelor's degree in any area including or supplemented by 12 college credits of pedagogy core coursework (as itemized above) AND one year of related trade experience. For Vocational Instructor 3/SG15: Initial certification as a teacher of trade subjects in the appropriate specialty as issued by the New York State Education Department. For Vocational Instructor 4/SG17: Professional certification as a teacher of trade subjects in the appropriate specialty as issued by the New York State Education Department.

Duties Description As a Vocational Instructor, you would teach trades and skills to inmates of correctional facilities. Your duties would include the preparation of lesson plans, course outlines, trade analyses, and may include shop layout planning, the establishment of shop safety programs, and the maintenance of tools and equipment. You would be expected to manage a classroom environment appropriately. You would also be responsible for meeting each learner's individual needs and evaluating their progress as part of your record keeping duties. You may need to utilize technology as part of your instruction to enhance the educational setting. As a Vocational Instructor, you would work under the direct supervision of an Education Supervisor (Vocational) or Education Supervisor (General).

Additional Comments Candidates for Computer Technology must meet the minimum qualifications under option (2) or (3) for Vocational Instructor 1 Vocational Instructor 2.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Kathy Ventura

Telephone (518) 731-2741

Fax (518) 731-9858

Email Address Kathy.Ventura@doccs.ny.gov

Address

Street Greene Correctional Facility

PO Box 8

City Coxsackie

State NY

Zip Code 12051

 

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