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Nurse

Fort Knox, KY · On-site +1

$38.86 - $57.05/hr

Collaborates with teachers and other school personnel to interpret pupil health status ... with DoDEA. OR A Bachelor's degree in a programs other than nursing is acceptable only if ...

Department of Defense

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... DoDEA Assistant Principal and issued from a State Board of Education of the United States and its U.S. territories or National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) will be considered to ...

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Assistant Principal

Eagle Butte, SD

$51/hr

Maximum of two years teaching or counseling experience can be credited to qualify. Remainder of ... Neither foreign nor DODEA certification is acceptable. Education:To meet the education requirements ...

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Assistant Principal

Belcourt, ND · On-site

$42.89/hr

Maximum of two years teaching or counseling experience can be credited to qualify . Remainder of ... Neither foreign nor DODEA certification is acceptable. Education:To meet the education requirements ...

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How much do dodea teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for dodea teacher in the United States is $55,953.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Dodea Teacher position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dodea Teacher, you need a teaching credential (such as a state certification), a relevant bachelor's degree, and proven skills in curriculum planning, classroom management, and student assessment. Familiarity with educational technology platforms, standardized testing systems, and the DoDEA-specific grading software is often required. Outstanding Dodea Teachers demonstrate cultural sensitivity, adaptability, and strong interpersonal communication skills. These abilities are crucial for effectively engaging with a diverse, international student population and maintaining a positive, inclusive learning environment.

What is a Dodea Teacher job?

A DoDEA (Department of Defense Education Activity) teacher is an educator who works in schools that serve the children of U.S. military personnel and Department of Defense employees. These schools operate in the U.S. and overseas, providing a high-quality education that aligns with U.S. academic standards. DoDEA teachers must meet specific certification requirements and often work with a diverse student population. Their role includes creating lesson plans, assessing student progress, and supporting the unique needs of military-connected students.

What is the typical work environment and community like for a Dodea Teacher?

Dodea Teachers work in schools located on U.S. military bases around the world, serving students who are dependents of military personnel. The work environment is highly collaborative, often involving close coordination with fellow teachers, counselors, and support staff to address the unique needs of a transient and diverse student body. Teachers benefit from a supportive professional community and have opportunities to participate in professional development and leadership roles. The structure of the school year and daily schedule are similar to traditional public schools, but there is a strong emphasis on fostering resilience and celebrating cultural diversity. This unique setting allows for strong relationships with students and families, as well as personal growth in a vibrant, international community.

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Infographic showing various Dodea Teacher job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% As Needed, 72% Temporary, and 14% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,953 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Head Teacher (Elementary)

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Saint Stephens, WY

$38.54/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago

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This position is part of the St Stephen's Indian School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Head Teacher (Elementary) you will be responsible to organize and manage a specific educational program or department with the school (e.g., special education, elementary, middle school, etc.). This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances.

Qualifications:Basis of Rating: All applicants for this position will be rated based upon the documentation submitted. Applications may be further evaluated by subject matter expert. The judgment of qualifications will be based on the material submitted; therefore, it is to the applicant's advantage to give complete and thorough responses and to present information in a neat and orderly fashion.
In order to qualify, you must meet the education, licensure, AND experience requirements contained in the approved job category for P.L. 95-561 described below.
Education Requirement: Master's degree with a minimum of 12 graduate semester hours in School Administration from accredited institution (or equivalent which may have completed six-year university administration program with degree from an accredited institution, degree must include minimum of 12 graduate semester hours in school administration)
Experience Requirement:
Per Job Category Standard #020-01, this position has a qualification requirement of two (2) years of experience in school administration, teaching, counseling, or other professional education experience related to the position.
Per 62 BIAM, Chapter 11 - Creditable Experience - must be gained after receiving the minimum required degree and in a position essentially identical to the approved professional job category, may be credited.
Human Resources Office will consider paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience.
Certification/Licensure Requirement: All professional educators must meet the certification standards for their position in the state where the position is location. Some agency/schools may require the incumbent to meet the regional accrediting association requirements.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid State issued Teacher licensure or certification in the appropriate specialty (e.g., special education, elementary, secondary, etc.) in the State where the position is located.
  • Emergency and provisional certificates may be considered under the conditions that the State certification authority has issued those type of certificates.
  • Neither foreign nor DODEA certification is acceptable.
  • Applicants with valid State Certification in a State other than where the position is located may be considered. If selected, they will be issued a provisional contract to outline the requirement to obtain full appropriate Certification within two full contract terms.
Education:To meet the education requirements, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts.
Officials and unofficial transcripts (photocopy or original) may be submitted. Advisement or web-printouts are NOT acceptable. Official transcripts are REQUIRED UPON SELECTION.
NOTE: Be sure to check that official transcripts are not locked or encrypted when uploaded AND that ALL pages (including transcript key) are viewable.
Education must have been obtained from an accredited or pre-accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. For further information on creditable education visit: Accreditation: Postsecondary Education Institutions | U.S. Department of Education
Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications | International Affairs Office (ed.gov)Employment Type: OTHER

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