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The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges: Program Administrator (Corrections Education)

This position will serve as a member of the leadership team providing statewide coordination and technical assistance for correctional education programs. These programs include basic skills, vocational, associate and bachelor's degrees, transitional educational reentry services and other agreed upon educational programs offered by sixteen community and technical colleges in partnership with the Department of Corrections at the ten adult correctional facilities. Headquartered in Olympia, Washington, remote or hybrid work arrangements may be considered. $94,008-$94,008/yr

Hybrid: Remote and/or In-Person
Olympia, WA
Closing:
Sep 21, 2026
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Salt Lake Community College: Coordinator, Prison education

The Coordinator of Reentry and Student Success of the Prison Education program will engage with SLCC students, both during incarceration and post-release, to provide support for a community of learning as prison education students pursue their academic goals. This will also include the distribution and maintenance of electronic and physical learning resources for prison education program students. The emphasis of this position will be on providing support to students, both during incarceration and post- incarceration. $52,302.15-$56,850.16/yr

In-Person
Utah (various)
Closing:
Sep 24, 2026
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Southeast Community College: Adjunct Instructor, Prison Education Program - English

Under the general direction and supervision of the Associate Dean and the Program Chair, the Adjunct Instructor is responsible for instructing students in various English composition, writing, and/or literature classes. Instructors will teach on-site at a correctional facility. This position is within the Prison Education Program (PEP). Prior experience teaching in a prison context is preferred. This is a part-time temporary position and is part of a pooled adjunct faculty posting for the 2026–2027 academic year. No compensation information listed.

In-Person
Lincoln, NE
Part-time, temporary
Closing:
Dec 7, 2026
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Salt Lake Community College: Assistant Director, Prison Education Program

The Assistant Director of the Prison Education Program will engage with SLCC administrators, staff and faculty, Department of Corrections personnel, incarcerated students, community partners, and other stakeholders to develop and deliver SLCC classes/programs to incarcerated individuals in the Utah prison system. The emphasis of this position is on academics and curricula. The Assistant Director will contribute to regional and national conversations about educational equity, poverty, and incarceration and post-incarceration success.

In-Person
Taylorsville, UT
Closing:
Oct 12, 2026
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Ashland University: Site Coordinator - Noble Correctional Institution

The Site Coordinator provides administrative support for Ashland University Correctional Education staff and students. The Site Coordinator reports directly to the designated Correctional Education State Director. No compensation information listed.

In-Person
Noble County, OH
Closing:
Sep 27, 2026
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Chaminade University of Honolulu: Prison Education Academic Navigator

In this role, the navigator promotes all dimensions of academic preparedness and student success in the Prison Education Program. This position will focus on proactive engagement with students to ensure retention, persistence, and success through academic intervention and holistic student experiences. The navigator will work with students on pathways to college post-release and continued academic success. $48,000-$50,000/yr

In-Person
Honolulu, HI
Temporary through Sept 15, 2027
Closing:
Sep 30, 2026
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Michigan Consortium for Higher Education in Prison: Director of Strategic Initiatives and Operations

MiCHEP seeks a Director of Strategic Initiatives and Operations to serve as the organization’s senior operational leader, including leading implementation of its four-year Ascendium-funded statewide initiative. This position combines strategic project leadership with a chief operating function: managing workplans and organizational systems, coordinating partners and consultants, overseeing contracts and payments, supporting personnel administration, and managing MiCHEP’s day-to-day relationship with its fiscal sponsor, Michigan College Access Network. The Director will have substantial authority to manage approved projects, budgets, systems, staff, consultants, and routine operational decisions. The successful candidate will be a proactive and highly organized leader who can move comfortably between strategy and execution. This individual will anticipate needs, identify unresolved questions, coordinate people and resources, and take responsibility for ensuring that commitments become completed work. $80,000-$105,000/yr

Hybrid: Remote and/or In-Person
Lansing, MI
Closing:
Oct 4, 2026
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University System of Maryland: Higher Education in Prison Field Coordinator

This position will help support the successful implementation of “Aligning Services for Justice-Impacted Students within the University System of Maryland”, USM’s grant from the Ascendum Education Group, and other aspects of USM’s prison education efforts. This is a one-year contract position that is eligible for annual renewal. Funding for the position is tied to the grant, which is currently scheduled to continue through Fall 2029. Reporting directly to the USM Director of the Higher Education in Prison, this position is primarily responsible for implementing strategies that strengthen educational continuity after release, cultivate a strong and connected community of alumni, and help campuses connect students and alumni with the resources necessary to achieve their goals. $75,000-$90,000/yr

Hybrid: Remote and/or In-Person
Adelphi, MD
One-year contract, eligible for renewal
Closing:
Sep 23, 2026
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Empowerment Avenue: Associate Editor, Writing for Liberation

Supports the Writing for Liberation program by developing writers and stories for publication, identifying and pursuing publication opportunities, cultivating relationships with writers and editors, and maintaining consistent forward movement of assigned stories through pitching, follow-up, acceptance, and publication under the editorial direction of the Director of Writing for Liberation. $42.10/hr

Remote
Remote (anywhere in the U.S.)
Part-time
Closing:
Sep 20, 2026
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Unlocked Labs: Project Manager, New England

Unlocked Labs is growing our New England presence and looking for a Project Manager to lead state engagements and implementation of educational technology in Department of Corrections systems across the region. You'll own the customer journey from kickoff through ongoing delivery, working closely with DOC leaders, facility staff, and product teams to get technology to the residents who need it. You'll be working alongside teammates with lived experience in the justice system and teammates with corrections domain expertise, helping shape how Unlocked Labs delivers on the ground in New England. Frequent travel throughout the region and to correctional facilities is a required part of the role. This is a growing project management team — currently two PMs, with more hires planned as state partnerships expand. $75,000-$90,000/yr

Hybrid: Remote and/or In-Person
Portland, ME
Closing:
Nov 10, 2026
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SUNY's Office of Higher Education in Prison: Re-Entry Navigation Coordinator-NYC

To intentionally support students' academic goals in reentry, OHEP recently implemented a statewide equitable Academic Reentry Program which will be administered by Academic Reentry Navigation Coordinators (Navigators) statewide. Navigators are full-time grant funded positions that further SUNY's goal of achieving fair and inclusive access to quality higher education for people who are currently incarcerated and formerly incarcerated. The Navigator works directly with currently incarcerated students to develop an Academic Reentry Plan. While planning, the Navigator and student will determine which academic programs are most appropriate and what resources are needed to reach their academic and professional goals. As students transition into the community the Navigator will continue to engage and support formerly incarcerated students through degree completion. $70,000-$75,000/yr

Hybrid: Remote and/or In-Person
Brooklyn, NY
Closing:
Nov 10, 2026
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SUNY's Office of Higher Education in Prison: Re-Entry Navigation Coordinator-Capital Region

To intentionally support students' academic goals in reentry, OHEP recently implemented a statewide equitable Academic Reentry Program which will be administered by Academic Reentry Navigation Coordinators (Navigators) statewide. Navigators are full-time grant funded positions that further SUNY's goal of achieving fair and inclusive access to quality higher education for people who are currently incarcerated and formerly incarcerated. The Navigator works directly with currently incarcerated students to develop an Academic Reentry Plan. While planning, the Navigator and student will determine which academic programs are most appropriate and what resources are needed to reach their academic and professional goals. As students transition into the community the Navigator will continue to engage and support formerly incarcerated students through degree completion. $68,000-$72,000/yr

Hybrid: Remote and/or In-Person
Albany, NY
Closing:
Nov 10, 2026
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Washington University: Site Administrator, Prison Education Project

Under the direction of the Prison Education Project (PEP) Program Director, the Site Administrator designs, implements, and evaluates academic programming at all phases of the PEP academic experience at the prison campus, including coursework, pre-college programming, and student support programming. The person in this position ensures student success in PEP by providing high-quality faculty and tutor training, developing academic resources, creating new academic opportunities for students through internal and external partnership, and evaluating PEP’s existing academic programs in order to modify when needed to improve student outcomes. While the Site Administrator is the primary site coordinator at an assigned prison campus, they will also engage with programs at additional campuses through a combination of teaching, advising, and student support. $49,700-$82,100/yr

Hybrid: Remote and/or In-Person
St. Louis, MO
Closing:
Oct 12, 2026
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Eastern University Prison Education Program: Program Coordinator

Eastern University's Prison Education Program (PEP) seeks a highly organized, empathetic, and effective program coordinator to serve the students in our very busy AA in Liberal Arts program at SCI-Chester! The position requires spending 2-3 days per week in the facility overseeing student activities, classes, and other tasks. The coordinator will play a critical role in the program's expansion. Compensation not listed.

In-Person
St. Davids, PA
Closing:
Oct 15, 2026
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