Reading and Math Interventionist

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The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters! Description of Work If you are looking for a rewarding career in education, please consider serving as a Reading and Math Interventionist in our Youth School at Richmond Correctional Institution. This position will be a main point of contact providing support and instruction in core academic areas to students in pursuit of attaining a high school equivalency diploma. Because this work requires flexibility and investment, candidates with top instructional skills and a strong work ethic will find greatest success and opportunity. This position is located within the academic school at Richmond Correctional Institution, Hoffman, NC (Richmond County). The purpose of this position is to teach content focused on improving basic skills in core reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics areas through individual, small group, and whole class instruction, providing targeted remediation and enrichment as needed. The intent of this position is to deliver direct remedial instruction to offenders aged 18 to 22 to support their attainment of a high school equivalency diploma. Job responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: -Designing lessons and instructional materials based on best practices in English/ language arts (reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary) and mathematics instruction with clear learning targets and measurable goals aligned with state standards and suitable for instruction of students with a wide range of mental, physical, and emotional maturity and functioning at a wide range of academic levels -Providing effective direct group and individual instruction in pertinent English/ language arts (reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary) and mathematics content, designed to meet individual needs, motivate active and appropriate student participation, achieve academic goals, and help students make successful transitions within the academic school, the prison system, and back into society -Developing, implementing, and communicating standards of student conduct and a classroom management plan which supports the accepted school-wide behavior plan -Managing classroom behavior and maintaining an orderly classroom using effective behavioral management techniques -Collaborating with fellow teachers and other school personnel regarding students and best instructional practices. About Richmond Correctional Institution Located on a 175-acre tract in Hoffman, NC, near Rockingham (Richmond County), Richmond Correctional Institution houses up to 833 male offenders, primarily between 18 and 25 years of age, in medium and minimum custody. The prison provides vocational classes in brick masonry, electric service, industrial maintenance, upholstery and cooking. Offenders may also attend school, with instruction provided by DAC teachers and Richmond Community College instructors; instruction focuses on adult education and preparation for high school equivalency tests well as life skills and transition services. Richmond Correctional Institution is home to one of the prison system's four schools for young adult offenders. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences Salary Range: $49,200 to $84,948. Salary Grade: Based on NCDPI Salary Schedule Compensation for all certified educators working for NCDAC in school educator positions is based on the NC Department of Public Instruction's Salary Schedule. This schedule is approved annually by the NC General Assembly and sets pay based on the educator's years of experience and education level. Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required . Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred: Documented experience in providing effective remedial instruction in reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics at a variety of levels through the use of diverse instructional strategies Documented experience preparing lessons, aligned to College and Career Readiness Standards and informed by the NC Standa

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Agency Adult Correction Division COO - OPS - Institutions Operations Job Classification Title School Educator II (NS) Position Number 60065568 Grade ED21

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