MonDay is a community based correctional facility that provides a secure treatment environment for probationable felony offenders. MonDay challenges offenders to modify their behavior to become responsible citizens.

JOB FUNCTION: 
Under the general supervision of the Clinical Manager, the teacher is responsible for delivering effective academic instruction to students. As a member of the educational team, willingness to create and organize educational materials to meet the needs of GED students. Ability to maintain records reflecting student deficiencies/strengths/progress, and effectively communicating to MonDay staff the appropriate educational issues relevant to ensuring student success.

MonDay Community Correctional Institute provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
• Conduct GED/academic classes based on the Common Core State Standards in accordance with the procedures of the educational team. 
• Effectively provides an educational environment while following a set schedule of classes with an open roster. 
• Conducts educational classes as assigned and provides individual tutoring as determined by the academic needs of the students. 
• Develops educational materials that will assist students in meeting academic benchmarks; while following the approved course of study. 
• Uses student evaluation methods to ensure student progress and continues to develop individualized materials which may include developmental and remedial materials. 
• Maintains knowledge and skill in the delivery of a variety of instructional methods and strategies to meet the diverse academic educational needs of students. 
• Demonstrates effective classroom management strategies 
• Maintains up-to-date record of students’ progress and attendance which may include dosage hours 
• Maintains pertinent records as assigned for the program effectiveness 
• Prepares reports as requested by Compliance and Education Coordinator and/or management 
• Maintains classroom control and discipline and adheres to MonDay’s Behavior Management System 
• Monitors movement in the hallways to assure the safety and security of students. 
• Participates in Education and Clinical team meetings; contributes to discussions; shares research and trends, educational materials, and methods and strategies to strengthen the Education Department. 
• Follows all policies and procedures of the institution to effectively execute the responsibilities of an educator. 
• Availability to successfully complete the MonDay orientation process. 

Qualifications 
• Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field 
• Must have or be able to obtain a current Teacher License or Substitute Teaching Certificate within 30 days of the employee’s start date. 
• Prefer 2 years of successful academic teaching experience in secondary education and/or adult academic education within the past 5 years. 
• Ability to use interpersonal communication skills requiring courtesy and tact necessary to communicate effectively with staff, residents, and outside agencies. 
• Knowledge of and the ability to problem solve, carry out written and oral instructions, recognize unusual or threatening situations and act accordingly. 
• Relevant knowledge and experience with computers in the educational setting. 
• Demonstrate understanding of the GED testing procedures and the Common Core State Standards. 
• Documented and successful experience teaching academic classes based on the Common Core State Standards. 
• Ability and willingness to be an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team in a correctional setting. 
• Possess and maintain a Valid State of Ohio driver’s license. 

Working Conditions 
• Potential exists of exposure to disease/illness. 
• This is a minimum security facility, therefore all outside access doors are locked at all times. 

Physical Requirements 
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
• Ability to lift, pull, push, and manipulate equipment 
• Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time 
• Ability to operate an automobile