Correctional Education Teacher: Empower Inmate Learning

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Oklahoma seeks a Correctional Teacher to deliver elementary or secondary instruction within Oklahoma State Reformatory. The role applies specialized methods for inmate habilitation and requires coordination with the DOC Education team.

Responsibilities include lesson planning, evaluation, and collaboration with staff. A bachelor's degree and Oklahoma teaching certificate are required; on-site work only.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a current Oklahoma Teaching Certificate.
• Knowledge of modern teaching methods for inmates.
• Ability to develop curriculum and assess student progress.

Responsibilities

• Conducts classes in elementary or secondary subjects in a correctional setting.
• Plans and lays out courses, administers examinations and reports progress.
• Uses instructional materials and provides individual instruction and guidance.
• Maintains classroom discipline and assists in planning activities and clubs.
• Attends teacher meetings and helps plan the school program.
• Maintains inventory of books and supplies.
• Participates in staff meetings and staff development sessions.

Skills

Educational knowledge

Curriculum development

Student assessment

Special needs instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Oklahoma Teaching Certificate

Job description

State of Oklahoma seeks a Correctional Teacher to deliver elementary or secondary instruction within Oklahoma State Reformatory. The role applies specialized methods for inmate habilitation and requires coordination with the DOC Education team.

Responsibilities include lesson planning, evaluation, and collaboration with staff. A bachelor's degree and Oklahoma teaching certificate are required; on-site work only.