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Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) - Rochelle, IL
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Experience or certification as a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Teacher or Specialist Solid understanding of instructional techniques for students with hearing loss Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) or other relevant communication methods Ability to design individualized educational plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with parents, staff, and administratorsPrimary Responsibilities:
Deliver direct instruction and support to students who are deaf or hard of hearing within the school setting Adapt educational materials and techniques for accessible learning Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with educational teams Serve as a resource for classroom teachers regarding inclusion, curriculum modification, and use of assistive technology Monitor student progress and maintain thorough documentation to ensure educational goals are met Support family and team communication to promote student success If you are committed to empowering students and have a passion for specialized education, this position allows you to make a lasting impact on young learners' lives. Bring your expertise and compassion to an environment that values individualized teaching and collaboration. Ready to help shape brighter futures? Submit your application today to take the next step in your career as a DHH specialist! Compensation for this position ranges from $30.50 to $50.50. 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/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance
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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.
$67,513 / year median in Illinois
+3% projected growth