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Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
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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.
$65,444 / year median in North Carolina
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Buncombe County Schools
Special Services Department - Asheville, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs
Job Details
Job ID:
5910745
Application Deadline:
Sep 21, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Re-Posted:
Today
Job Description
Percent Employed:
100%
Months of Employment:
10 months, 8 hours a day/215 days
Position Type:
Continuing
Level of Benefits:
Full benefits
Pay Range (Permanent positions): State Teacher Salary + [8.5% - 16% local supplement]
Position Purpose:
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to plan, instruct, and organize instructional environments which help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development. Employee may coordinate and direct the activities of regular education and exceptional children teacher as it relates to deaf and hard of hearing students.
FOCUS ON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS
Minimum Degree Level:
Bachelor's Degree (click here for more info about Master's pay)
Alternative Licensed Pathways:
If you are offered a position with BCS, our licensure specialist can share information on the 1-year Emergency License and later work with you to convert this to a Residency License.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
18 semester hours of relevant coursework
2.7 GPA (undergraduate coursework or post-graduate coursework)
Ability to produce an official, degree dated transcript from an accredited university
Former Lateral Entry license candidates are eligible to apply
Email our licensure specialist, shonda.haynes@bcsemail.org, if you have licensure questions. Email the School or Department for specific Job questions.
Position Type:
Full-time
Job Requirements
Benefits
- Dental Insurance