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Five Keys Schools and Programs

Teacher

San Bruno, CA · On-site

$73K - $99K/yr

... in jails and prisons, shelters, permanent supportive housing, and the development of new housing ... JOB SUMMARY The Teacher position reports to the Principal and is accountable for creating a ...

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Teacher

Castaic, CA · On-site

$73K - $99K/yr

... in jails and prisons, shelters, permanent supportive housing, and the development of new housing ... JOB SUMMARY The Teacher position reports to the Principal and is accountable for creating a ...

Five Keys Schools and Programs

Teacher

Castaic, CA · On-site

... in jails and prisons, shelters, permanent supportive housing, and the development of new housing ... JOB SUMMARY The Teacher position reports to the Principal and is accountable for creating a ...

Five Keys Schools and Programs

Teacher

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$73K - $99K/yr

... in jails and prisons, shelters, permanent supportive housing, and the development of new housing ... JOB SUMMARY The Teacher position reports to the Principal and is accountable for creating a ...

Five Keys Schools and Programs

Teacher

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

... in jails and prisons, shelters, permanent supportive housing, and the development of new housing ... JOB SUMMARY The Teacher position reports to the Principal and is accountable for creating a ...

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Teacher

Vallejo, CA · On-site

... in jails and prisons, shelters, permanent supportive housing, and the development of new housing ... JOB SUMMARY The Teacher position reports to the Principal and is accountable for creating a ...

Five Keys Schools and Programs

Teacher

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$73K - $99K/yr

... in jails and prisons, shelters, permanent supportive housing, and the development of new housing ... JOB SUMMARY The Teacher position reports to the Principal and is accountable for creating a ...

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What is the difference between Jail Teacher vs School Teacher?

AspectJail TeacherSchool Teacher
CredentialsState certification, background checkState certification, background check
Work EnvironmentCorrectional facilities, secure settingsPublic or private schools, classroom settings
EmployerCorrectional institutionsSchool districts or private schools
Industry UsageEducation within correctional facilitiesTraditional K-12 education

Jail Teachers and School Teachers both require state certification and background checks. However, Jail Teachers work within correctional facilities, providing education to inmates, while School Teachers work in standard school environments. The roles differ mainly in setting and security requirements, but both focus on educating students and require similar credentials.

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Special Education Teacher

Poughkeepsie, NY • On-site

Dutchess County Board of Cooperative Educational Services
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$60K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
High School Teaching/Special Education Teacher
Date Posted:
6/16/2026
Location:
Community Based
(High-Needs School)
Closing Date:
09/08/2026
Anticipated Vacancy: Special Education Teacher
Dutchess County Jail
TERMS OF
EMPLOYMENT: The Special Education Teacher provides individualized and group instruction to incarcerated high school-aged students and young adults within the correctional education setting. The teacher is responsible for delivering standards-based instruction, implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), promoting academic achievement, and supporting students' social-emotional growth while maintaining compliance with educational, special education, and correctional facility regulations.
REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent for Educational Programs
QUALIFICATIONS,
EXPERIENCE AND
COMPETENCIES:
Valid State Teaching Certification in Special Education
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or related field required (MA preferred).
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS
AND ABILITIES:
  • Deliver instruction aligned with New York State Learning Standards and high school graduation requirements.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with federal and state special education regulations.
  • Conduct academic assessments and collect data to monitor student progress toward IEP goals.
  • Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs, abilities, and educational backgrounds.
  • Collaborate with correctional staff, school administrators, counselors, psychologists, related service providers, and community agencies.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Work is performed within a secure correctional facility.
  • Must comply with all facility security procedures and requirements.
  • Frequent interaction with incarcerated youth and young adults.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and appropriate boundaries in a correctional setting.

EVALUATION: Assistant Superintendent for Educational Programs
GRADE LEVEL: Secondary
SALARY: $60,000 - $85,000
START DATE: 9/1/2026

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