Program Overview
Eastern University, a university of the liberal arts, sciences and professional studies located in St. Davids, Pennsylvania invites applications to teach in the Associate of Arts Prison Education Program. The Prison Education Program offers courses at State Correctional Institution (SCI) Chester in Chester, PA. The AA Curriculum provides a broad background in general education and incorporates the University's mission specific General Education distinctive courses. The courses provide content which is informed by the Christian faith.
Teaching Disciplines
Math
Biology
College Writing
Bible
Theology
History
Arts
Qualifications:
PhD or terminal degree in a relevant discipline and several years of experience teaching at the college level are required. Master’s degree holders will be considered. Prior experience teaching in a prison context is beneficial. Training and orientation are provided by the Prison Education Program.
Application Instructions:
Please submit a cover letter that includes a statement of your faith, curriculum vitae, unofficial copies of graduate transcripts, and three professional letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until positions are filled.
