Corrections Education Teacher (Social Studies assignment)

Danville, PA

Job Assignment:  Social Studies 7-12

The CSIU is currently accepting applications for a full-time position in a corrections education residential youth treatment program located in Danville, PA.  This position is responsible for the daily instruction in the area of social studies content areas to secondary-grade level 7-12 students  in a particular school program on the corrections campus, based on individual needs.

Salary: $51,949 -- 69,270 depending on credentials and experience.  Position follows a 188 days per year, 11-month August to June school schedule   This is an exempt position offering excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance; retirement options including Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) and life insurance options.

Education, experience and skills required:

• Minimum requirement is a Bachelor's degree with a major in education or field specific degree program with an emphasis on education.
• A valid Pennsylvania instructional certification in 8875-Social Studies 7-12.
• A demonstrated ability to work with at-risk populations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills are necessary to properly maintain open channels of communication with agencies, school districts, parents, members of higher education institutions, etc.
• Must have the ability to communicate and work effectively with colleagues, co-workers, community agency personnel, and students/trainees.
• Requires the ability to develop and maintain positive and collaborative relationships using tact and diplomacy and to remain calm in unpredictable situations.

• The ability to work productively with the agency and residential staff are essential.

   

Please refer to www.csiu.org/jobs and follow the application requirements.  In addition, please send official, sealed transcripts, three (3) letters of reference and a copy of PA teacher certification. * Apply by July 2, 2024. * EOE.