Science Teacher – MDC CAMPUS

Science Teacher – MDC CAMPUS

Gordon Bernell’s high school program provides an opportunity for students incarcerated inside the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center ages 18-21 to continue with school despite their current situation. Join a small but dedicated team in providing one-on-one or small group instruction to students across the jail.

The ideal candidate will:
- Be able to teach all Science courses and be comfortable adapting instruction to meet the needs and interests of their students
- Enjoy being on the move as a good deal of walking is involved
- Be organized enough to track each student on their individual journey to build skills, complete credits and make progress towards graduation
- Have the desire to engage with students to overcome complex challenges and find success in education.

Qualifications:
- Current PED Secondary Teaching License or the ability to obtain one with school support
- Current Science Endorsement or the ability to obtain one with school support
- Willingness to work inside a secure facility – facility background check required
- Transportation – daily commute to the facility 20 minutes west of the I-25 / I-40 intersection
- Additional Endorsements preferred

The GBCS community offers a virtual half day on Fridays, a competitive salary, an attractive benefit package including flexible PTO, and the opportunity to literally change the course of people’s lives.

Please send resume to [email protected]