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DHH Teacher
Job Description
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing Experience supporting students with hearing loss in grades K-8 preferred Strong understanding of deaf education methodologies, assistive technology, and communication supports Ability to create individualized instructional strategies tailored to diverse learning needs Excellent communication and collaboration skills for partnering with staff, families, and related service providers Flexibility to travel between assigned school sitesResponsibilities:
Provide direct instruction, intervention, and support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in both junior high and elementary school settings Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in coordination with multidisciplinary teams Utilize a variety of instructional materials, technologies, and communication modes (including sign language) based on each student's needs Monitor and document student progress, providing regular updates to parents and school staff Offer consultation, guidance, and professional development to general education teachers and aides Support integration and participation of students in classroom and extracurricular activities Enjoy a role that values your expertise and allows you to make a real difference every day. Flexible, part-time scheduling enables a balanced work-life approach. If you are passionate about empowering students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing to reach their greatest potential, you are encouraged to apply today. Bring your commitment and skills to a welcoming educational community and help students thrive! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledCareer Insights for Special Education Teacher
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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.
$64,281 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth