Special Education Teacher: Sussex State Prison Complex #ED

Title: Special Education Teacher:
Sussex State Prison Complex #ED019

State Role

Title:

Trainer and Instructor II

Hiring Range: $55,264.00 - $

Pay Band: 4

Agency: Dept of Corr
- Central Admin

Location:Sussex I State Prison

Agency Website:www.vadoc.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

To provide quality instructions and to meet the individual needs of the students in the areas of Adult Basic Education (ABE) and General Educational Diploma (GED). Additionally, to meet the standards defined under the Commonwealth’s statutes and program certification requirements.

Demonstrated ability to facilitate other instructors. The ability to engage students with special needs in one-on-one teaching of all the five subjects and supervise students with special needs and aides in a classroom setting; the ability to maintain accurate records. Knowledge and experience of policy and procedure governing adult special education. Must possess working knowledge of all facets of the basic adult and special education field, adult literacy and computer software appropriate for program needs.

Demonstrated competency in the relevant field of current licensure.

Master’s degree with a major or minor in Special Education.

Prefer experience teaching children/adults/youth with special needs in a correctional or alternative education setting.

Prefer experience of policy and procedures governing special education.

Knowledge and experience in a correctional education classroom management. Must have the ability to supervise students with special needs and inmate aides and demonstrated ability to facilitate other instructors in the correctional facility. Prefer knowledge of policy and procedures governing special education.

Prefer experience teaching adults and or youth with special needs in a correctional or alternative education setting. Experience of Department of Corrections' institutional policies and procedures. The ability to supervise students and inmate aides with special needs in a correctional facility.

VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. Ameri Corps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply.  for more information:
Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program
- Virginia Department of Veterans Services.

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Human Resources

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In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process.