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Math Teacher (12 Months) (CT BOE Certification #029 Required)
Seeking a rewarding career in education?
If so, we invite you to apply to this opportunity!
The Connecticut Department of Correction Unified School District #1 is dedicated to providing quality educational programs for incarcerated individuals. Academic knowledge, vocational competencies, and life skills integrated with technology are offered to students in a positive environment to foster lifelong learning, multicultural awareness, and a successful transition to society.
Candidates hired will be expected to attend a fourteen (14) week Department of Correction Training Academy.
Salary Information:
* Bachelor’s Degree: $67,114
* Master’s Degree: $70,479
* Sixth Year: $75,408
Location: The current vacancy is located at Manson Youth Institution in Cheshire. As more vacancies open, these positions may be directed to any one of our facilities based on the candidates' education endorsement and department needs.
Schedule: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday on first shift.
Duties of this position include:
1. Prioritizing safety and security as it pertains to staff, victims, citizens, and offenders.
2. Teaching early intervention, elementary, secondary, special subject, and/or special education curricula.
3. Developing educational plans for individuals and groups.
4. Setting short and long term goals and evaluating student progress.
5. Participating in planning team meetings and case review conferences to assess student behavior.
6. Holding conferences with parents or officials concerned with student performance.
7. Relating to professionals in ancillary educational roles.
8. Maintaining student records and writing reports.
9. Modeling best teaching practices.
Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience teaching a diverse group of people.
* Experience working in an institution setting.
* Experience teaching groups of people with differing levels of education.
Special Requirements:
* Employment in this class is conditional upon possession of a valid Connecticut State Board of Education teaching certificate appropriate to the teaching assignment.
* Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a current Connecticut Motor Vehicle operator's license.
Character Requirements:
In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation of each candidate may be made prior to appointment.
Conclusion:
An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer: The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.
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