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Teacher (Special Education) (Special Education Teacher)
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison SystemAliceville, AL · full time
$57,765 – $83,131
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This position teaches foundational and remedial subjects to incarcerated individuals with learning disabilities within a correctional facility, combining classroom instruction with security responsibilities. It suits educators with special education credentials and classroom experience who can work in a structured, security-focused environment.
Our summary, not Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree from accredited institution with supervised student teaching
- One course each in general psychology, human development, history/philosophy of education, and teaching methods at appropriate learning level
- 24+ semester hours in special education including exceptional student teaching and field-specific courses
- One year of specialized teaching experience with special needs students OR graduate-level education as substitute