Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in a dynamic educational setting. This contract opportunity allows you to work closely with students, their families, and school personnel, fostering accessibility and learning for those with hearing challenges. Your expertise will empower students to thrive academically and socially.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing or eligibility to obtain relevant licensure Bachelors Degree or higher in Deaf Education, Special Education, or a related field Strong background in best instructional practices and accommodations for students with varying degrees of hearing loss Familiarity with assistive technologies, such as FM systems, hearing aids, and cochlear implants Excellent communication skills, including proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and/or other communication modes used in DHH education Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and caregivers
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver specialized instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing Modify curriculum to align with individual educational needs, applying evidence-based teaching strategies Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust learning plans as needed Collaborate with general education teachers to provide inclusive classroom support Advocate for students access to language, communication, and educational resources Support students social-emotional growth and self-advocacy skills Facilitate and participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings Working in this role provides the opportunity to see the direct impact of your dedication. Within a supportive environment, you can broaden your professional skills while improving student outcomes. Take the next step in your careerapply today to help students reach new levels of success and independence!