PROGRAM DIRECTOR-FOX LAKE PRISON INITIATIVE
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Program Director of the Fox Lake Prison Initiative and Assistant/Associate Professor of Biblical StudiesFull-Time Exempt 75Deerfield, IL, USTitleRequisition ID:Program Director of the Fox Lake Prison Initiative and Assistant/Associate Professor of Biblical StudiesDepartmentTEDS AcademicsSummaryThe Program Director provides overall leadership to the Fox Lake Extension site while teaching courses within his/her discipline, ideally biblical studies and Christian ministry. Students come from diverse religious and racial backgrounds and are prepared for potential ministry (or at least significant positive impact) within their communities including within and outside of the institution.Responsibilities
- Teach 7 or 8 3-credit courses per year.
- Ensure that the program operates within the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (WI DOC) security and movement policies.
- Cooperate with the education department at the host correctional facility (facilities) or other relevant departments on the scheduling of program related activities (classes, graduation, recruitment, etc.).
- Complete assessment and other reports as required by TIU for the Fox Lake Extension Site.
- Aid in the recruitment of new students within the WI DOC.
- Supervise and schedule approved adjunct faculty and other staff including staff members provided by WIEA in their educational functions.
- Maintain library, course books, and other relevant supplies.
- Liaise with the TEDS Academics personnel with regard to instructional design.
Qualifications
- Supportive of Trinity's mission and core values, commitment to a Christian lifestyle, and demonstration of character in keeping with biblical models.
- Master's degree required; earned doctorate preferred, in a field related to biblical studies, Christian ministry, or theology. In addition to doctorate, MDiv is preferred.
- Prior teaching experience, preferably within the context of adult education.
- Verifiable skills in program administration.
- Significant ministry involvement in a local church or similar Christian organization.
Working RelationshipsThe Program Director reports to the Dean of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School or his/her designee. Maintenance of a cooperative working relationship with the Wisconsin Inmate Education Association is expected.Work Schedule
- Work site is the Fox Lake Correctional Institution, Fox Lake, WI.
- Work schedule follows the prison schedule including classes that begin by 8:00 AM and end after 3:30 PM. There are five (5) classes that meet for eight (8) weeks, each followed by a one to three week break.
- Due to the technological restrictions within the prison, evening communication with Deerfield offices may be necessary.
- Occasional trips to campus in Deerfield may be required.
- Occasional evening and weekend events in support the program may be required.
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