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ProCare Therapy

Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) - Saint Charles, IL

Pay: $78,000/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Saint Charles, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

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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

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Job Description

Empower students to reach their full potential in a vibrant educational environment as a Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) Specialist. This full-time contract opportunity—located near Saint Charles, IL—offers the chance to make a meaningful difference working with students across multiple sites as an itinerant educator, or within a middle school in a homebase position. With a supportive setting and an engaging atmosphere, you'll collaborate with passionate professionals dedicated to inclusive education.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Comprehensive understanding of strategies and technologies for supporting DHH learners Ability to adapt teaching methods and materials to meet individualized student needs Strong communication and collaboration skills, working seamlessly with students, families, and teams Experience with educational planning, IEP development, and progress monitoring Resourceful, organized, and flexible in a dynamic school setting

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver direct instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing, adapting curriculum as needed Collaborate with general education teachers and staff to provide consultative support, ensuring accessibility and accommodations Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Utilize assistive technology to enhance student engagement and learning Travel between school sites as an itinerant teacher (billable mileage provided) or work at a dedicated middle school location Provide training and guidance to staff and parents on strategies for DHH inclusion This role provides a rewarding opportunity to inspire growth, foster self-advocacy, and promote educational success for DHH students. If you are passionate about creating accessible, supportive learning experiences, we invite you to apply and contribute your expertise to an enthusiastic educational community! Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31