Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in a dynamic school environment near Decatur, GA. This contract opportunity is ideal for passionate educators committed to inclusive education and dedicated to empowering learners with hearing differences.

Qualifications and Experience:

Certification as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (state licensure required or eligibility to obtain) Experience working with students diagnosed with varying hearing abilities, utilizing both spoken language and sign language, is strongly preferred Proficiency with assistive listening technology and adaptive classroom tools Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including general education teachers, speech-language pathologists, and families Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills Commitment to fostering a supportive and accessible learning environment for all students

Key Responsibilities:

Provide specialized instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing, adapting lessons to meet individualized learning needs Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) to ensure student progress Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate accommodations and modifications for student success Support students with social-emotional learning and self-advocacy skills within the school setting Maintain consistent communication with families regarding student progress and strategies for continued growth Offer consultative services and professional development as needed within the school community

Benefits and Perks:

Opportunities to expand expertise through a collaborative and resourceful environment Gain valuable classroom and case management experience in a supportive educational setting Experience the satisfaction of making a direct difference in students lives Ready to take your expertise in deaf education to the next level? Apply today to help shape an inclusive learning experience for every student!