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Teacher of the Deaf - $90 per hour Full or Part time
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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.
$82,726 / year median in Massachusetts
+9% projected growth
Job Description
At Boston Speech Therapy, we are seeking a qualified Teacher of the Deaf to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will possess the expertise to educate and support students who are deaf or hard of hearing, fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment. This position requires a commitment to providing specialized instruction tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for deaf and hard of hearing students.Utilize effective teaching strategies and methodologies to enhance student learning.
Support the development of communication skills, including sign language and auditory skills.
Collaborate with families, audiologists, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and modify approaches as needed.
Create and maintain a positive learning environment that promotes student engagement and independence.
Potentially work with students from elementary and high school.20 children per caseload.
School-based position