Make a difference in the lives of students by providing specialized instruction and support as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. This contract opportunity, situated near Marietta, GA, offers a rewarding chance to empower students with hearing impairments to access curriculum and thrive academically and socially.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid state certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing Education or eligibility to obtain Background in working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) is highly preferred Ability to differentiate instruction to meet IEP goals and varying language and communication needs Experience collaborating with general education teachers, speech-language pathologists, and other staff Strong communication skills for partnering with families, students, and school teams Comfortable utilizing assistive technology as needed in instructional settings
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with hearing impairments Provide direct and consultative instructional services to ensure full access to the academic curriculum Adapt instructional materials to support students' auditory and communication needs Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary teams, and parent conferences Serve as a resource for school staff on best practices and accommodations for deaf/hard of hearing students Support students social-emotional growth and self-advocacy skills Maintain data and progress monitoring aligned with student goals This contract role allows you to extend your impact while working with a dedicated and supportive school environment. Its an ideal fit for a passionate educator eager to champion accessibility and inclusion. Bring your expertise and commitment to fostering an equitable learning environment. Apply now to shape positive outcomes for students as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing!