Special Education Instructor, Youth Offender System

State of Colorado; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PERA Defined Benefit Plan

Medical and dental health plans

11 paid holidays per year

Job summary

State of Colorado, Pueblo facility, seeks an educator to teach entry level skills in special education and general academics to incarcerated youth. You will deliver classroom instruction, promote self-discipline, and guide students toward career development aligned with reintegration into the community.

You must hold a Bachelor's in Education with a Special Education endorsement and a valid Colorado teaching license or be eligible for licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field with licensure in special education.
• Ability to teach entry level skills to incarcerated students.
• Experience with accurate reporting and progress tracking.

Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor inmate students in special education and general academics.
• Develop lessons to meet high school progression or GED goals.
• Review and revise lessons based on student abilities.
• Collaborate with teaching team and maintain records of grades and attendance.
• Advise students on academic and vocational pathways and ensure safety.

Skills

Special Education

Student Assessment

Lesson Planning

Inmate Education

Collaboration

Classroom Instruction

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Special Education License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

State of Colorado, Pueblo facility, seeks an educator to teach entry level skills in special education and general academics to incarcerated youth. You will deliver classroom instruction, promote self-discipline, and guide students toward career development aligned with reintegration into the community.

You must hold a Bachelor's in Education with a Special Education endorsement and a valid Colorado teaching license or be eligible for licensure.