Biology Teacher - Juvenile Correctional Facility

State of Indiana; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Wellness rewards

Education reimbursement

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

State of Indiana is hiring at LaPorte Juvenile Correctional Facility for a teaching role. The educator will create and deliver lesson plans, assess student progress, and support vocational training aligned with competency-based standards.

qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and an Indiana teaching license or eligibility, plus an Occupational Specialist license. This exempt, full-time position offers extensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Active Indiana teaching license or eligibility issued by the Indiana Department of Education.
• Occupational Specialist license or provisional certificate/emergency permit.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in one or more subject areas across core subjects.
• Prepare course outlines, daily lesson plans, and assess student work.
• Train and instruct students in trades such as printing, barbering, small engine repair, or horticulture.
• Organize instructional programs in line with curriculum standards.
• Ensure health and safety practices and supervise shop/lab activities.
• Collaborate with operations, health care, and treatments to enhance learning.

Skills

Leadership under pressure

Curriculum development

Student assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Indiana is hiring at LaPorte Juvenile Correctional Facility for a teaching role. The educator will create and deliver lesson plans, assess student progress, and support vocational training aligned with competency-based standards.

qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and an Indiana teaching license or eligibility, plus an Occupational Specialist license. This exempt, full-time position offers extensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.