Reentry Education Specialist

Bureau of Prisons / Federal Prison System; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Prisons is seeking corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Basic requirements include a bachelor’s degree with prescribed coursework or an equivalent combination, or teacher certification as noted.

Education options for GL-09 and GS-11 levels are outlined with graduate-study requirements and examples of qualifying experience in literacy, GED, and ESL.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching literacy, GED, and ESL programs.
• Ability to develop lesson plans and modify curricula to meet student needs.
• Experience creating and maintaining student progress records and using assessments.

Skills

Literacy

GED

ESL

Lesson plans

Record-keeping

Assessment

Education

GL-09: Master's degree or higher via graduate studies

GS-11: Ph.D. or doctoral degree or equivalent

Job description

The Bureau of Prisons is seeking corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Basic requirements include a bachelor’s degree with prescribed coursework or an equivalent combination, or teacher certification as noted.

Education options for GL-09 and GS-11 levels are outlined with graduate-study requirements and examples of qualifying experience in literacy, GED, and ESL.