Correctional Education Teacher - On-Site Impact

131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; Stringtown (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

131 Department of Corrections is hiring a Correctional Teacher I to deliver instructional programs at Mack Alford Correctional Center. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and a current Oklahoma Teaching Certificate, with on-site work and duties across multiple school subjects within a correctional setting.

The position emphasizes planning, assessment, student guidance, and collaboration with school staff to support inmate education and program development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and possession of a current Oklahoma Teaching Certificate.
• On-site position; not eligible for remote work.
• Experience teaching at elementary/secondary level in correctional education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts classes in elementary or secondary subjects such as science, English, social studies, math, arts, and physical education.
• Plans and lays out courses, administers exams and prepares progress reports.
• Uses instructional materials and provides individual instruction, counseling and guidance as needed.
• Maintains classroom discipline and attends staff meetings and planning sessions.
• Maintains inventory of books and supplies and participates in school program development.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Oklahoma Teaching Certificate

Job description

131 Department of Corrections is hiring a Correctional Teacher I to deliver instructional programs at Mack Alford Correctional Center. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and a current Oklahoma Teaching Certificate, with on-site work and duties across multiple school subjects within a correctional setting.

The position emphasizes planning, assessment, student guidance, and collaboration with school staff to support inmate education and program development.