Abstract: Goal of a Correctional Educator 1. Evaluate and promote the rehabilitation of students with behavioral, psychological, and emotional problems. 2. Integrate literacy, life skills, and cognitive-behavioral intervention to this population embracing criminal and addictive thinking. 3. Identify and de-escalate potential, disruptive classroom problems in order to maintain control within their program. 4. Work at understanding the combative and resistant student while developing better and unbiased communication skills.