Special Education Teacher — Individualized Learning Plans

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Texarkana (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System seeks educators to teach and support inmates with special learning needs. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with supervised student teaching and relevant coursework in psychology and education.

Applicants must meet advanced education options (master or PhD track) and may combine education with experience per federal guidelines. This position emphasizes instructional design, assessment and progress tracking within correctional education programs.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with supervised student teaching and education coursework across required areas.
For secondary positions, 24 credit hours in principal fields of instruction.
Must meet degree and course requirements, plus 24 semester hours in special education.
Combination of graduate education and experience may meet total requirements.

Responsibilities

Experience teaching students with special learning needs in core subjects.
Develop individualized lesson plans and modify curricula for prescriptive programs.
Maintain a record-keeping system to evaluate progress and recommend adaptations.
Select, administer and interpret tests to guide instruction.