The ODE Department of Youth Services contracts with districts and ESD’s to hire teachers who will provide effective and supportive education to some of Oregon’s most neglected and delinquent youth.
- Juvenile Detention Education Program (JDEP) – Bend-LaPine SD (COIC), Douglas ESD, Klamath SD, Lane ESD, Lincoln SD, Medford SD, Multnomah ESD, North Wasco SD, and Willamette ESD
- Long Term Care and Treatment (LTCT) – 25 different SDs and ESDs
- Youth Corrections Education Program (YCEP) – Harney SD, Inter-Mountain ESD, Multnomah ESD, Tillamook SD, Three Rivers SD, Northwest Regional ESD, and Willamette ESD
Below is a ppt presented on July 12, 2017 by ODE’s Sam Ko, 503-947-5745, Sam.ko@state.or.us and Adam Henning, 503-947-5645, Adam.Henning@state.or.us explaining student demographics, challenges, and career benefits of teaching in Youth Services.
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To apply for a teaching position
- Become TSPC licensed
- Apply directly through SD or ESD job postings
- Explain any special training you have with the following desired skills
- PBIS or other behavior management such as Collaborative Problem Solving
- Trauma informed care / restorative justice
- Experience with working with disadvantaged students
Trillium Family Services – Corvallis Jasper Mountain (Lane) Lane County Detention Services – Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Center |
Saint Mary’s Home for Boys – Beaverton Morrison Child Services – Oregon |
Multnomah County Youth Detention MacLaren Youth Correctional House Woodburn Oak Creek Albany |