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  • higher education in prison programs and/or
  • organizations relevant to the higher education in prison community 

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Adams State University: Prison Education Program - Senior Advisor

This position is responsible for recruiting incarcerated students, facilitating the transition of students to an assigned advisor, and supervising and training advisors with the primary responsibility of recruiting incarcerated students, managing student records and advising incarcerated students. The Senior Advisor will supervise advisors to develop student support mechanisms appropriate for correspondence courses. This individual will work collaboratively with the staff of the PEP, correctional facilities, and other educational institutions to provide quality off-campus, print-based undergraduate and MBA programs. This individual will report to the Director of the Prison Education Program. $43,100-$51,700/yr

In-Person
Alamosa, CO
12-month, full-time
Closing:
Aug 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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Rutgers University: NJ-STEP Director of Transitions

Rutgers University–Newark is seeking a NJ-STEP Director of Transitions to support the success of NJ-STEP students statewide. Reporting to the Executive Director of NJ‑STEP, the Director of Transitions provides comprehensive leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight for all transition, reentry, persistence, and post‑graduation support functions across NJ‑STEP. This includes services delivered in correctional facilities, halfway houses, and other residential community-release placements across the New Jersey community college system, on Rutgers campuses, and through alumni and post‑graduation engagement. The Director is accountable to NJ‑STEP leadership, the University, and funders for the effectiveness, consistency, compliance, and long‑term sustainability of NJ‑STEP’s transitions and reentry infrastructure across all campuses and community contexts. $94,492-$144,715/yr

Hybrid: Remote and/or In-Person
Newark, NJ
Closing:
Sep 14, 2026
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Wesleyan University's Center for Prison Education: Associate Director of Reentry and Student Success

As part of its next chapter, CPE is developing a comprehensive reentry and student success strategy that supports students pursuing a wide range of educational and professional pathways. Reporting to the Director of the Center for Prison Education, the Associate Director of Reentry and Student Success will lead this emerging area of the Center’s work. The Associate Director serves as the primary point of contact for students transitioning from incarceration to community life and for CPE alumni pursuing continued education, employment, leadership opportunities, and professional growth. $63,100-$74,400/yr

In-Person
Middletown, CT
Closing:
Aug 16, 2026
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Adams State University: Prison Education Program Face-to-Face Instructor

The Adams State University Prison Education Program (PEP) is seeking experienced instructors to develop and teach undergraduate courses for incarcerated students in Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) facilities located in Cañon City, Denver, and Limon.

Hybrid: Remote and/or In-Person
Cañon City, Denver, and Limon, CO
Ongoing hiring pool, part-time
Closing:
Sep 1, 2026
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Adams State University: Prison Education Program Correspondence-based Instructor

The Adams State University Prison Education Program (PEP) is seeking qualified and experienced instructors to design and teach undergraduate courses for its national correspondence program serving incarcerated persons throughout the United States.

Remote
USA, Remote
Ongoing hiring pool, part-time
Closing:
Sep 1, 2026
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New York University: Associate Director of Partnerships and Programs, Prison Education Program

Work with faculty and executive directors on long-term strategic planning, program development, and coordination of day-to-day operations across PEP’s three key work areas: college-in-prison degree programs, continuing education, and re-entry support. Conceptualize partnership-building programs and strategic development plans. Develop and lead communication efforts, including overseeing the maintenance of the program web site, designing newsletters, and organizational assessment and funding reports. Lead documentation projects, coordinate student workers for programmatic goals and media representation, and create new digital and print content. Conceptualize and plan new special events and workshops at Wallkill Correctional Facility and NYU Washington Square. $75,000-$85,000/yr

In-Person
New York, NY
Closing:
Aug 27, 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. $65,000-$75,000/yr

Hybrid: Remote and/or In-Person
Albany, NY
Closing:
Aug 8, 2026
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