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Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit
Corrections Education Teacher (Social Studies) #5265
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What they do
A History or Social Studies Teacher teaches in the social studies fields for elementary to secondary school students. Elementary school teaching focuses on general social studies, with history overview courses starting in middle school. High school focuses on specific courses of study, such as Modern US History. Fields include history, geography, government, and current events.
$67,681 / year median in Pennsylvania
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Corrections Education Teacher Danville, PA Job Assignment:
Social Studies 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 to secondary-grade level 7-12 students in a corrections education school program.Salary:
$54,545 - 72,732 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 teacher certification in 8875-Social Studies 7-12 is required. A candidate with a bachelor's degree and willingness to obtain a Type 01 Long-Term Substitute Teacher with Educational Obligation emergency permit with education obligation in the area of 8875 - Social Studies 7-12 will be considered.
- Additional certification in either 9227-Special Education 7-12 or 9225-Special EducationPK-12 is preferred.
- A demonstrated ability to work with at-risk populations and the ability to work productively with the agency and residential staff are essential.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication 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.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding education programs, students, and parents at all times adhering to the Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requirements to protect staff and student data.
- Computer experience using word processing, Outlook email, internet browsers and artificial intelligence (AI).
- Proficiency in utilizing vetted artificial intelligence (AI) is preferred. The ability to enhance AI skills will be required.
- Adept at using virtual meeting platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams.