Bring your expertise as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing to a dynamic educational environment where your skills can make a lasting impact. Located near Troy, AL, this contract opportunity provides the chance to support students who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring they receive the resources and instruction necessary for academic growth and personal development.
Key Qualifications:
Valid state certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) Experience delivering specialized instruction to students with hearing impairments Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Proficiency with assistive listening devices and technology Knowledge of developing and implementing IEPs for students with varying levels of hearing loss Familiarity with both auditory/oral and sign language approaches Passion for advocacy and inclusion in academic settings
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide direct instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing in individual and small group settings Develop, adapt, and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Collaborate with classroom teachers, school staff, and families to ensure effective support Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining detailed records Offer consultation and training on accommodations and accessibility for school personnel Utilize appropriate technology and teaching materials to enhance learning Support students in developing communication, academic, and social skills Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate on service planning There may be uncovered needs identified in the very near future, so flexibility and openness to additional assignments will be highly valued. Inspire learners, advocate for accessibility, and help shape an inclusive school community. If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students who are deaf or hard of hearing, we encourage you to apply today!