VOCATIONAL INSTRUCTOR bei State of Louisiana, LA
State of Louisiana, LA · Baker, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Optionales Büro in Baker
About the Department
The Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice (OJJ) is committed to protecting the public by providing safe and effective individualized services to youth, who will become productive, law-abiding citizens. We are seeking a dedicated Vocational Instructor to deliver hands-on training and career readiness instruction to youth in secure care facilities. This role is essential to OJJ’s rehabilitative mission, empowering justice-involved youth with practical skills, confidence, and pathways to employment upon reentry.
Position Duties
Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree with documented work experience in the vocational area Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate, or a a Career and Technical Trade and Industrial Education Certificate (CTTIE) CTTIE Certification requires: High School Diploma/GED minimum 4+ years of experience in the trade area Proof of industry certification or licensure (e.g., NCCER, OSHA, CDL, Cosmetology License) Completion of LDOE's CTTIE Application and approval process
Minimum Qualifications
Other Qualifications
Job Duties:
The incumbent of this position will assist the principal in the daily operations of the school site and ensure it runs efficiently. Additionally, this position requires the
incumbent to communicate in a professional manner with students, staff, supervisors and other stakeholders.
Practice excellence in teaching and instruction
Design and deliver vocational instruction in one or more trades (e.g., carpentry, welding, culinary arts, horticulture, automotive repair, etc.)
Demonstrate evidence of professional growth and academic in the specified vocation curriculum/training.
Maintain a safe, structured, and trauma-informed learning environment
Integrate soft skills, workplace ethics, and character education into daily instruction
Collaborate with counselors, case managers, and education staff to support holistic youth development
Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to transition planning
Participate in professional development and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
Position-Specific Details:
Work Location: This vacany is located at Jetson Center for Youth in Baker, Louisiana
Appointment Type: Full time
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
The Office of Juvenile Justice will receive a list of eligible applicants ONLY from the people who respond to this posting.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Garilyn London
OJJ/ Human Resources
[email protected]
In the supplemental questions section, applicants must authorize the HR Office of Juvenile Justice to contact prior employers to check references under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) to be considered for employment.
The Office of Juvenile Justice is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment-related resources available for those with disabilities, refer to theLouisiana Employment Resource Guide.
If you are contacted for an interview, please let us knowat that timeif you will need special accommodations.
NOTE: Prior to an appointment, the selected applicant must take and pass a drug screening test, possess a valid Louisiana Driver's License and clear a background check.
This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization.
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