Correctional Teacher

## Correctional Teacher Apply:
Craig County:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
September 30, 2026 (14 days left to apply):
JR65301
** Job Posting Title
** Correctional Teacher
** Agency
* * 131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
** Supervisory Organization
** DOC Education
** Job Posting End Date
** Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note:

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
** Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
**** Full/Part-Time
** Full time
** Job Type
** Regular
* * Compensation
* * Statutory – salary is based on education and experience.
** Job Description**#
** Location
* * Education/Northeast Oklahoma Community Corrections Center
*
* REQUIRED:

Upload your Oklahoma Teaching Certificate.
**** Statutory – salary is based on education and experience.
**** Basic Purpose**:

Positions within this job family are assigned responsibilities for performing professional teaching work at the elementary or secondary level in a correctional institution or facility; applies special methods and techniques in the habilitation of inmates.
** Typical Functions**:
* Conducts classes in core, academic areas to meet the individual needs of students.
* Plans and lays out courses of study for subjects taught; gives instructions; has a specific field or grade level; prepares and administers examinations; prepares various administrative reports.
* Devises and uses special instructional materials or teaching aids for subjects taught in core, academic areas; gives individual instructions, encouragement, counseling and guidance to students as necessary.
* Maintains classroom and corridor discipline; advises and assists in planning and supervising class and student club activities; prepares and grades examination papers; prepares reports on attendance, progress and capabilities of each pupil for administrative purposes.
* Attends teachers meetings and participates in the planning, scheduling and development of the school program.
* Maintains inventory of books and supplies.
* Participates in staff and facility head meetings; staff development training sessions; attends staffing’s to provide input on students’ progress.
* Supervises the Correctional Teacher I at assigned facility location.
* Coordinates with the facility heads.
* Manages all aspects of the education system at the facility level; conducts data reporting, test administration and enrollment.
* Supervises and manages college, education and programs’ classes.
** Level Descriptor**:

This is the leadership level where incumbents are responsible for performing advanced level educational work that is complex and difficult. Responsibilities also include functioning as a lead worker with limited supervisory duties. There is only one position at each institution or facility at this level.
** Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies**:

Knowledge of modern principles, practices and materials in the specialized field of education; of school administration principles and practices; of the content matter in the area of instruction; of accepted methods of teaching incarcerated students; and of evaluating critically and objectively the educational needs and achievements of the students.

Required Abilities:
Ability is required to supervise staff and instruct incarcerated students; to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; to organize and present facts and opinions clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; to maintain discipline in the facility education unit. Ability to develop and present a curriculum.
** Education and Experience**:

Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a master’s degree in education and possession of a current Oklahoma Teaching Certificate.
** Special Requirements**:

Travel is required, must possess a valid driver’s license.

This is an on-site position and is not eligible for remote work.