Impactful Math/Science Teacher (Juvenile Facility)

Indiana; Pendleton (IN); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Wellness rewards program

Health savings account

Pension plan

Paid leave and holidays

Education reimbursement

Free parking

Job summary

State of Indiana is seeking a credentialed educator to teach at Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility. The role involves delivering core and trades education under ACA and DOC standards, developing lesson plans, and assessing student progress within a secure environment.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and Indiana teaching license or eligibility, plus an Occupational Specialist license or provisional permit.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Indiana Department of Education teaching license or eligibility.
• Occupational Specialist license or provisional/certification.
• Must pass drug screenings.
• Attend/complete in-service training (≥40 hours annually).
• Specialized subject knowledge and modern teaching techniques.
• Ability to teach across developmental/behavior levels.
• Ability to evaluate student progress.
• Ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Ability to participate in professional continuing education.
• Ability to work under emergency situations.
• Ability to perform essential functions with reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in various subjects (math, English, social studies, etc.).
• Prepare daily lesson plans and assess assignments.
• Train and instruct students in trades such as printing, barbering, etc.
• Organize practical/technical instruction.
• Instruct on safety, tools, and codes of the trade.
• Supervise student work and evaluate skills.
• Collaborate with operations, health care, treatments.
• Provide written reports to multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Drug screening

In-service training

Specialized subject knowledge

Developmental/behavior knowledge

Student progress evaluation

Documentation skills

Professional development

Emergency response

Accommodations awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Indiana teaching license/eligibility

Occupational Specialist license or provisional/cert

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

State of Indiana is seeking a credentialed educator to teach at Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility. The role involves delivering core and trades education under ACA and DOC standards, developing lesson plans, and assessing student progress within a secure environment.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and Indiana teaching license or eligibility, plus an Occupational Specialist license or provisional permit.