Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher - Ozark, Missouri
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Valid certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing Experience working with elementary and/or junior high students preferred Strong understanding of educational and communication accommodations for students with hearing loss Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) or other communication modes is highly regarded Collaborative spirit and ability to work effectively as part of an educational team Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsPrimary Responsibilities:
Deliver direct and consultative services to students who are deaf or hard of hearing across the assigned school sites Develop and adapt individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet student needs Collaborate with general education teachers and staff to implement accommodations and strategies Track student progress, maintain thorough documentation, and participate in IEP meetings Provide guidance and resources to families and colleagues regarding best practices in deaf education Create a positive, supportive learning environment that promotes student engagement and growth This rewarding contract role offers a unique opportunity to shape young lives while working part-time in a collaborative and supportive school environment. Inspire, educate, and empower students who are deaf or hard of hearing—apply today to help them thrive in their academic journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledCareer Insights for Special Education Teacher
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Missouri data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
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