Job Description This position requires a current valid teaching certificate issued and endorsed by the Michigan Department of Education. The teacher is a manager of prisoners in the classroom. Teacher must utilize established instructional practices to address the academic needs of all prisoners assigned to the class at the ABE, Pre-GED, and GED educational levels. Teachers will coordinate required assessment testing of students and complete all mandated reports in a timely manner. The position is a covered position and supports the MPRI mission. It is located behind the secure perimeter of a correctional facility. This position may also involve performing duties at multiple facilities, non-teaching duties (e.g. shakedowns) as well as varying hours and days. Required Education and Experience EducationPossession of a bachelor's degree in a field of education. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF YOUR OFFICIAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS. Experience No specific type or amount is required. Alternate Education and Experience The Department of Corrections will not hire individuals who have been convicted of a felony or who have felony charges pending, in accordance with Public Act 140 of 1996. Possession of current, appropriate Michigan teacher's certificate issued by the State Board of Education. Teachers (other than substitute teachers) who are employed at the School for the Deaf and Blind, state facility for delinquent or neglected youth, or a prison in a special education assignment will be required to obtain six semester credits per year until full approval for employment in the Special Education Teacher classification has been met. Additional Requirements and Information View the position description at : https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/TEACHERPD.pdf View the job specification at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/SchoolTeacher_13140_7.pdf READ CAREFULLY -- TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION YOU MUST DO THE FOLLOWING: * Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted. * Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week. * Attach a cover letter. * Attach a copy of your official transcript(s). * Your education listed cannot be used to credential review you for a position unless a copy of an OFFICIAL transcript confirming your education is attached to your electronic application. We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature. * You must provide at least three professional references and their contact information to include phone number, address, email address and fax number. * Current MDOC employees must include their current supervisor as one of three professional references. Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. YOUR APPLICATION FOR ANY POSITION DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOU WILL BE CONTACTED BY THE DEPARTMENT/AGENCY FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS INTERVIEWED WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE RESULTS. ** REQUIRED INFORMATION: Employment in the state classified service demands a high degree of loyalty and imposes high ethical standards on employees to ensure the integrity of state government and maintain effective services. All employees must meet these ethical standards and all appointing authorities are obligated to enforce these ethical standards. As part of this effort all employees are required to report any possible conflict of interest, please review the information and be prepared to respond to questions related to the information in your application. Ethical Standards and Conduct (Note: you do not need to fill out the form) Salary: $1,837.60 - $3,238.40 Biweekly Location: Ypsilanti, MI Job Type: Permanent Full Time Department: Corrections - Huron Valley Correctional Complex Job Number: 4715-21-032 Closing: 8/8/2021 11:59 PM Eastern Bargaining Unit: UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW) Agency: State of Michigan Address: 400 South Pine Street Lansing, Michigan, 48909 Phone: (800) 788-1766 State of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer Website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan