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TEACHER (EMOTIONALLY/LEARNING HANDICAPPED) (CORRECTIONAL FACILITY)

CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation · Solano County, CA · 2 mo ago
EducationFull-time

Under the general supervision of the Supervisor of Correctional Education Programs (SCEP) and the direct supervision of the Supervisor of Academic Instruction (SAI), the Developmental Disability Program (DDP) Teacher supports DDP Students committed to state correctional facilities in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to prepare them to become productive and contributing members of society. This role focuses on academic and career/technical education support, social development, and participation in interdisciplinary treatment teams.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group instruction to students with developmental disabilities.
  • Conduct assessments and testing to evaluate student progress.
  • Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team to develop and implement educational and rehabilitative plans.
  • Support students in academic and career/technical education classes.
  • Help students develop socially acceptable attitudes and interests.

Requirements

  • Possession of qualifications as outlined in the Teacher (Emotionally/Learning Handicapped) (Correctional Facility) class specification.
  • Eligibility for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered.
  • Candidates new to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) must submit to a background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting and tuberculosis testing prior to appointment, with annual testing thereafter.
  • Applicants with foreign education must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency from a NACES-approved credential evaluation service.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications stated in the classification specification for Teacher (Emotionally/Learning Handicapped) (Correctional Facility). Education-based qualifications require submission of unofficial transcripts/diplomas for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment.

Pay

  • Range 1: $4,806.08 - $6,011.50 per month
  • Range 2: $5,026.08 - $6,291.08 per month
  • Range 3: $5,266.25 - $6,589.00 per month
  • Range 4: $5,515.58 - $6,905.25 per month
  • Range 5: $5,776.83 - $7,227.92 per month
  • Range 6: $6,054.58 - $7,953.92 per month
  • Range 7: $6,387.52 - $12,847.82 per month

New hires will start at the minimum salary of the classification or the minimum of the alternate range, if applicable.

Location

This position is located at the California Medical Facility (CMF) in Vacaville, Solano County. CMF is situated near Sacramento, San Francisco, Napa, and the Vacaville Outlets, offering a variety of recreational and shopping opportunities. Free parking is available on-site.

Department Information

Vision: Enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.

Mission: Facilitate the successful reintegration of individuals in our care by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs in a safe and humane environment.

Commitment: CDCR and CCHCS are committed to transforming correctional environments to create safer, more professional, and fulfilling spaces for employees and the incarcerated population. The department values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration to foster positive change.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Willingness to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students with developmental disabilities.

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