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Soliant Health

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher - Waterbury, CT

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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.

$77,124 / year median in Connecticut

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing Job Type Contract Empower students to achieve their fullest potential by supporting those who are deaf or hard of hearing in an engaging school environment near Waterbury, CT. This contract role offers the chance to make a direct impact on student learning and inclusion while collaborating with a dedicated educational team.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Valid state certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing (or eligibility to obtain) Bachelor's or Master's degree in Deaf Education, Special Education, or closely related field Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and familiarity with various communication modalities Experience working with children or students who are deaf or hard of hearing, preferably within a school setting Ability to adapt instructional strategies and support materials to address diverse student needs Strong communication skills for collaborating with school staff, families, and support personnel
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized and group instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing, both in inclusion and resource settings Assess student needs, monitor progress, and document outcomes to inform instructional adjustments Develop and implement IEP goals in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team Serve as a resource and advocate, providing guidance and training to classroom teachers and support staff Facilitate communication between students, families, and the school community to promote student success and accessibility Utilize technology and adaptive resources to support teaching and student engagement Experience the reward of creating an accessible and nurturing environment for students while enjoying the flexibility of contract work. If you are passionate about fostering student growth and supporting inclusive education, we encourage you to apply and make a meaningful difference. Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $47.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled