Maintains a positive and productive learning environment by working collaboratively with students, staff, faculty and the Utah Department of Corrections. Success of an instructor includes the ability to: collaborate, simplify, communicate, advocate, celebrate success, build trust, empower others, and improve the College community and its programs. This position is located in Salt Lake City at the Utah Department of Corrections. New hire placement in the pay range is typically below the mid-point, however will be determined commensurate with qualifications and experience. We will start reviewing applications after July 16th.
Job Focus
- Provides instruction, monitors progress and advises students.
- Promotes job readiness.
- Fosters a productive learning and training environment.
- Encourages and exemplifies professionalism and good work habits.
- Maintains and implements a classroom management plan consistent with College and the Utah Department of Corrections policy.
- Interacts with students in an atmosphere of open communication.
- Nurtures partnerships.
- Builds and maintains a healthy program.
- Works cooperatively within the College and Corrections community.
- Follows all Utah Department of Corrections security policies and procedures.
- Actively participates as a team member and acts as Team Leader as assigned.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be a high school graduate or equivalent
- Four (4) years related experience in the field.
- Must have demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and instill industry-related concepts and skills
- Must have critical thinking skills.
- Proficient in navigating a computer and basic computer functions.
- Ability to foster a productive learning environment.
- Must be able to deliver instruction in a variety of methods and produce instructional outcomes.
- Must have proven ability to lead, including the ability to act as an advocate for the College in all partnerships.
- Must meet all Utah Department of Corrections background, security, and clearance requirements and maintain eligibility for continued access to correctional facilities.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Utah Department of Corrections security clearance throughout employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Post-secondary training preferred.
- Prior teaching experience and teaching credentials preferred.
Process/Application
Davis Technical College complies with all aspects of the ADA and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Any applicant requiring accommodations in the application process must contact the Human Resource Office. Requests should be made three days prior to need. APPLICATIONTo be considered for employment you must meet the minimum qualifications of the position, submit an EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION, RESUME and COVER LETTER before the closing date. All applicants will be evaluated and ranked on the basis of relevant experience as stated therein. Highest ranking applicants may be invited for a interview.