Correctional Horticulture Instructor at Lincoln Correctional Center

Lake Land College
Lincoln, Illinois 62656 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 07, 2026
  • Full Time
  • CORRECTIONS
  • Public Safety
  • Summary



    Description

    Responsible for teaching courses and labs in the Horticulture Certificate program

    Description of Essential Functions (critical tasks)

    Essential Job Functions:

    1. In cooperation with other instructors concerned prepare or revise guides for courses offered in their division and submit to the appropriate Administrator for review
    2. Maintain hourly count check on students
    3. In cooperation with other instructors concerned prepare textbook recommendations and submit to the Associate Dean
    4. Submit purchase order requests for instructional materials books required commodities and supplies to Associate Dean for approval
    5. Report attendance and grades as prescribed by the Associate Dean
    6. Attend faculty meetings called by the administrative officers
    7. Be on work site for 37.5 hours per week (30 minute lunch)
    8. Arrive at work site prior to beginning of established shift
    9. Arrive at the classroom prior to the scheduled class time
    10. Serve on such committees for the betterment of the College as may be established by the administration and faculty
    11. Assist in registration as needed
    12. 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
    13. 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
    14. Conduct oneself in a professional manner
    15. Notify the appropriate Administrator well in advance of absences
    16. Maintain inventory and control of flammable and caustics
    17. Maintain accurate control of tools and keys on assignment
    18. Prepare EGGC forms task lists and attendance reports as required
    19. Teach classes assigned by the Associate Dean and approved by the Vice President following course outlines approved by the College
    20. Assist institutional personnel during emergency situations
    21. Comply with Illinois Department of Corrections regulations and procedures
    22. Maintain equipment assigned to area

    Specific Functional Job Requirements

    Education Requirements:

    • Associate Degree preferred

    Experience Requirements:
    Teaching Experience Desired. Experience in Horticulture Required
    Knowledge:
    Operation of Computerized Green house
    Skills:
    Must be able to perform landscaping, compute landscape material requirements, design landscapes, propagate and maintain green plants and shrubs. Must have good communication skills
    Personal Requirements:
    Good Interpersonal Skills
  • Job Description



    Description

    Responsible for teaching courses and labs in the Horticulture Certificate program

    Description of Essential Functions (critical tasks)

    Essential Job Functions:

    1. In cooperation with other instructors concerned prepare or revise guides for courses offered in their division and submit to the appropriate Administrator for review
    2. Maintain hourly count check on students
    3. In cooperation with other instructors concerned prepare textbook recommendations and submit to the Associate Dean
    4. Submit purchase order requests for instructional materials books required commodities and supplies to Associate Dean for approval
    5. Report attendance and grades as prescribed by the Associate Dean
    6. Attend faculty meetings called by the administrative officers
    7. Be on work site for 37.5 hours per week (30 minute lunch)
    8. Arrive at work site prior to beginning of established shift
    9. Arrive at the classroom prior to the scheduled class time
    10. Serve on such committees for the betterment of the College as may be established by the administration and faculty
    11. Assist in registration as needed
    12. 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
    13. 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
    14. Conduct oneself in a professional manner
    15. Notify the appropriate Administrator well in advance of absences
    16. Maintain inventory and control of flammable and caustics
    17. Maintain accurate control of tools and keys on assignment
    18. Prepare EGGC forms task lists and attendance reports as required
    19. Teach classes assigned by the Associate Dean and approved by the Vice President following course outlines approved by the College
    20. Assist institutional personnel during emergency situations
    21. Comply with Illinois Department of Corrections regulations and procedures
    22. Maintain equipment assigned to area

    Specific Functional Job Requirements

    Education Requirements:

    • Associate Degree preferred

    Experience Requirements:
    Teaching Experience Desired. Experience in Horticulture Required
    Knowledge:
    Operation of Computerized Green house
    Skills:
    Must be able to perform landscaping, compute landscape material requirements, design landscapes, propagate and maintain green plants and shrubs. Must have good communication skills
    Personal Requirements:
    Good Interpersonal Skills
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