Correctional Teacher I

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

The State of Oklahoma Education Department seeks a Correctional Teacher I for Lawton Community Corrections Center. This on-site role is limited to 25 hours per week and requires a valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate and a bachelor's degree.

You will teach elementary or secondary subjects to inmates, applying special methods and maintaining discipline. You will plan curricula, administer exams, prepare progress reports, and participate in staff development and meetings to support rehabilitation

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree and a valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate.
• On-site position limited to 25 hours per week.
• Experience in correctional or alternative education settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach elementary/secondary subjects to inmates at Lawton Community Corrections Center.
• Plan and deliver courses, administer examinations and prepare progress reports.
• Maintain classroom discipline and contribute to school program planning and staff meetings.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Student assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Oklahoma Teaching Certificate

Job description

Job Posting TitleCorrectional Teacher IAgency131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONSSupervisory OrganizationDOC EducationJob Posting End DateRefer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)Full/Part-TimeFull timeJob TypeRegularCompensationStatutory – salary is based on education and experience.Job DescriptionLocation:Education / Chief James Smith Correctional CenterRequired: Please upload your Oklahoma Teaching Certificate.Basic PurposePositions will be responsible for performing professional teaching work at the elementary or secondary level Lawton Community Corrections Center; applies special methods and techniques in the habilitation of inmates.Typical FunctionsConducts classes in elementary or secondary school subjects, such as science, biology, English, social studies, mathematics, fine arts, commercial arts, practical arts and physical education; conducts classes in language and language development and speech and speech reading for special pupils.Plans and lays out courses of study for subjects taught; gives instructions; has a specific field or grade level; prepares and administers examinations; prepares various reports, such as progress reports, daily attendance reports and report cards.Devises and uses special instructional materials or teaching aids for subjects taught in regular elementary and secondary school programs; gives individual instructions, encouragement, counseling and guidance to students as necessary.Maintains classroom and corridor discipline; advises and assists in planning and supervising class and student club activities; prepares and grades examination papers; prepares reports on attendance, progress and capabilities of each pupil for administrative purposes.Attends teachers meetings and participates in the planning, scheduling and development of the school program.Maintains inventory of books and supplies.Participates in staff meetings and staff development training sessions; attends staffings to provide input on students progress.Special RequirementsThis position is a part-time position that requires a valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate and is limited to working no more than 25 hours per week.Education and ExperienceEducation and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree and possession of a current Oklahoma Teaching Certificate.This is an on-site position and is not eligible for remote work.Equal Opportunity EmploymentThe State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information:Agency Contact