NEOGOV · 13 hours ago
Education Coordinator (Corrections, PCN 20-6783)
NEOGOV is seeking an Education Coordinator for the Anchorage Correctional Center (ACC) located in Anchorage, Alaska. The role involves facilitating instruction in various educational programs for the incarcerated population and coordinating reformative programming initiatives with external partners.
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Responsibilities
Facilitate instruction and monitor progress in Adult Basic Education, GED, ESL, computer literacy, workforce development, prerelease, and cognitive self-change programs for the incarcerated population
Additionally, coordinate reformative programming initiatives with external vendors, contractors, community businesses, and volunteers while managing the institutional library and computer lab
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in education, counseling, social or behavior sciences or a closely related field
One year of journey level paraprofessional experience in educational or vocational education programs or services
An extensive background investigation will be required for successful applicants
Working with inmates requires care in observing institution security policies and procedures and may involve personal risk
Some positions perform activities that require bending, crouching, walking or standing for long periods of time
Some work activities involve discomfort or unpleasantness such as moderate noise levels, vibration, dust, dirt or odors associated with operation of equipment and/or tools in performance of duties
If selected for an interview, the applicant must provide a Resume
If selected for an interview, the applicant must provide 3 Professional References
If selected for an interview, the applicant must provide Last 3 Performance Evaluations
The State's online recruitment system, Workplace Alaska, requires applicants to certify that they have a legal right to accept employment in the United States
If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application
If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time
The Department of Corrections follows and maintains federal and state requirements standards including, but not limited to, Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards
This position requires the use of the Alaska Public Safety Information Network (APSIN)
All Department of Corrections employees are required to be fingerprinted
The successful candidate must pass a criminal history check
Preferred
Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one's knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary
Creativity and Innovation: Develops new insights into situations; questions conventional approaches; encourages new ideas and innovations; designs and implements new or cutting-edge programs/processes
Interpersonal Skills: Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations; is sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender, disabilities, and other individual differences
Benefits
Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental
Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit)
Group-based insurance premiums for Term life (employee, spouse or qualified same sex partner, and dependents)
Long-term and short-term disability
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Long-term care (self and eligible family members)
Supplemental Survivor Benefits
Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Teachers' Retirement System (TRS)
Matching employer contribution into a defined contribution program (new employees)
Employer contribution into a defined benefit or defined contribution program (current employees)
Contributions to the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan in lieu of contributions to Social Security
Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Program
Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served
Twelve (12) paid holidays a year
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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