Correctional Custodial Maintenance Instructor

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Correctional Custodial Maintenance Instructor to join our team at Lake Land College. As a key member of our faculty, you will be responsible for teaching courses and labs in the Custodial Maintenance Certificate program.

• Teach classes assigned by the Associate Dean and approved by the Vice President, following course outlines approved by the College.
• Prepare or revise guides for courses offered in their division and submit to the appropriate Administrator for review.
• Prepare textbook recommendations and submit to the Associate Dean.
• Report attendance and grades as prescribed by the Associate Dean.
• Attend faculty meetings called by the administrative officers.
• Be on work site for 37.5 hours per week (30 minute lunch).
• Arrive at work site prior to beginning of established shift.
• Arrive at the classroom prior to the scheduled class time.
• Serve on such committees for the betterment of the College as may be established by the administration and faculty.
• Assist in registration as needed.
• Consider the general and special needs of the student.
• Assist students in meeting needs or solving problems when necessary, seek additional help from other college services.
• Observe, support, and enforce the regulations, policies, and programs of the College and inform the President in writing of any problem that might have a detrimental effect on the College.
• Conduct oneself in a professional manner.
• Notify the appropriate Administrator well in advance of absences.
• Maintain inventory and control of flammable and caustics.
• Maintain accurate control of tools and keys on assignment.
• Prepare EGGC forms, task lists, and attendance reports as required.
• Maintain hourly count check on students.
• Assist institutional personnel during emergency situations.
• Comply with Illinois Department of Corrections regulations and procedures.
• Maintain equipment assigned to area.

• Associate Degree Preferred.
• Teaching Experience Desired.
• Custodial Maintenance Experience Required.
• Knowledge: Sanitation Procedures.
• Skills: Must be able to perform maintenance and repair of floors, walls, ceilings, doors, and windows. Must be able to perform basic plumbing and electrical repairs. Must have good communication skills.
• Personal Requirements: Good Interpersonal Skills.

Lake Land College offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Vacation Hours: Vacation hours for the Department of Corrections employees are loaded at the beginning of each fiscal year, although it is credited to the employees on a monthly basis. All vacation time has to be used prior to the end of the fiscal year, or it will be lost.
• Sick Hours: Full-time Department of Corrections employees will be granted 7.5 hours of sick time each month. Employees can accrue up to a maximum of 1350 hours.
• Holidays: The Department of Corrections provides for the following paid holidays: January 1, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, Labor Day, Columbus Day, General Election Day (every other year), Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
• Tuition Waiver: Lake Land College offers tuition waivers for credit courses to current full-time employees, employee's spouse or civil union partner, and their unmarried dependents under age 23.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Full-time employees are entitled to a tuition reimbursement of $200 per credit hour with a maximum of $1200 a fiscal year to advance their education with a baccalaureate, masters, or doctoral degree.
• Retirement: Lake Land College employees are members of the State Universities Retirement System (SURS). In addition, all SURS eligible employees will be auto-enrolled in the SURS Deferred Compensation (457b) plan at 3%.
• Life and AD&D Insurance: Lake Land College provides full-time Department of Correction employees with $40,000 in life and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary Benefits: Lake Land College offers Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Pet Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance at group rates paid by employees.
• Flexible Spending Account: Full-time employees can elect through payroll deduction to establish a flexible spending account for qualified medical or dependent care expenses incurred during the plan year.
• Medical Insurance: Lake Land College offers two health plan options - one Traditional PPO health plan and one High Deductible health plan with a compatible Health Savings Account.