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Teacher of the Deaf in Hayward, CA
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$88,529 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Active Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) teaching certification or license in California Background as a Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing Demonstrated strength in organization, flexibility, and effective communication Previous experience navigating multiple school sites and collaborating with diverse education teams Familiarity with California educational standards and protocolsPrimary Responsibilities:
Deliver direct instruction and support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students across designated in-person school sites Write, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, families, and other specialists to integrate and support DHH students in a variety of learning environments Advocate for student needs and ensure access to appropriate assistive technology and accommodations Maintain thorough documentation, progress reports, and communication with all stakeholders This contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated educator who thrives in a dynamic, multi-site environment and is passionate about increasing students' independence and participation. If you have California DHH teaching credentials and a collaborative, proactive mindset, this is an exciting chance to make a meaningful difference in students' educational journeys. Bring your expertise and commitment to access and inclusion—apply today to empower learners and contribute to a strong, supportive educational community! Compensation for this position ranges from $37.71 to $57.71. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p11Benefits
- Dental Insurance