ISS (Special Education)

Department of War Education Activity; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Post Allowance 20%

Job summary

Department of War Education Activity in Korea is seeking a dedicated educator to provide special education instruction for DoDEA students stationed at Camp Humphreys. The role supports teachers and ensures compliance with DoDEA educational standards in a multinational, post-allowance environment.

The position requires foreign education evaluation steps and adherence to federal hiring procedures. It is a permanent/seasonal post with a competitive salary range and relocation considerations.

Qualifications

• Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalency.
• Three evaluation methods are acceptable: IERF evaluation, regional accreditation plus transcript translation, or graduate school evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Support educators in providing special education instruction for DoDEA students.

Education

Foreign education evaluation

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Department of War Education Activity

About the Position: This position is located in the Pacific West District, Camp Humphreys, Korea. This position is not covered by a bargaining unit. Federal employees in Camp Humphreys, Korea are currently entitled to receive a 20% Post Allowance (COLA) in addition to the base salary. Post Allowance is subject to change frequently.

Key Responsibilities

Support educators in providing special education instruction for DoDEA students.

Requirements & Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Foreign Degrees and Course Work from Non-accredited Institutions. Credits or degrees earned from a foreign college or university must be evaluated prior to acceptance. Three evaluation procedures are acceptable: 1. the work may be evaluated and interpreted by the International Education Research Foundation, Inc., Credential Evaluation Service, Post Office Box 3665, Culver City, CA 90231-3665 or www.ierf.org/ or 310-258-9451. 2. the foreign institution that awarded the degree is on a list endorsed by a regionally accredited university or on a list endorsed by a state department of education for the purpose of teacher certification in that state (this procedure will require an English translation of the transcript and a copy of the document awarding the degree, together with an authenticated list produced by an American university or a state department of education). 3. the work may be evaluated by the graduate division of a regionally accredited university and declared the equivalent of similar undergraduate or graduate work in a U.S. institution. Graduates of non-accredited institutions may have their undergraduate work validated by admittance to graduate school and completion of a minimum of 5 semester hours of credit in a regionally accredited graduate college.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Department of War Education Activity, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $80430 - $141105/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-19.

What is the work schedule?

This is a Permanent/Seasonal position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.