Corrections Education Teacher - Welding Education (#5231)

Corrections Education Teacher (Welding Education)

Danville, PA Job Assignment:

Welding Education 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 welding education/technology for students in a particular school program on the corrections campus, based on individual need.

Salary:

$54,545 to 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 requirements include either:

• A valid Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Career Technical Education Intern certificate in 2079-Welding issued to an individual currently enrolled in a PDE-approved CTE teacher preparation program for CIP Code 48.

0508-Welding Technology/Welder requiring the completion of 18 semester hours within the three (3) calendar year validity of the CTE intern certificate. The intern certificate must be issued on the recommendation of a university or intermediate unit participating in an approved career and technical education teacher preparation program; or

• Will consider candidates with the following: o A Bachelor's degree in a related occupation to welding and minimum two (2) years of full time paid work experience (4,000 hours) in the welding trade within the last ten (10) years.

o a High School Diploma or equivalent General Education Diploma (GED) and a minimum of four (4) years full time paid work experience (8,000 hours) in the welding trade within the last ten (10) years. The candidate agrees to obtain a PDE Type 01 Emergency Permit with an Educational Obligation and immediately enroll in a PDE-approved CTE certification program for CIP Code 48.0508-Welding Technology/Welder and complete the requirements to obtain a PDE CTE 2079-Welding certification.

• A demonstrated ability to work with at-risk populations, excellent interpersonal skills, 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 with Microsoft Word, Excel, 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.

Please refer to csiu.schoolspring.com and follow the online application requirements. In addition, please send current resume, college transcripts, and three (3) letters of professional reference attesting to welding experience. Apply by June 14, 2026. EOE.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$54,545.00 - $72,732.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

welding: 10 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Pennsylvania Welding CTE certification (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Danville, PA 17821 (Required)

Work Location:

In person