Make a difference every day by supporting students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in a thriving school environment near Chattanooga, TN. As a full-time educator specializing in teaching students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, you will have the opportunity to impact lives during the 2026-2027 school year, with a contract running from August 5, 2026, through May 19, 2027. This position supports a dynamic and varied caseload and is ideal for passionate professionals who are committed to educational equity and inclusion.

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid and active DOE Certification required Must be eligible for state-mandated fingerprinting and background checks Experience working as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing preferred Ability to adapt instruction to various age groups (specific details to be provided as caseloads are finalized) Strong communication and collaboration skills Dedication to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment

Core Responsibilities:

Deliver direct and consultative services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students across assigned schools Develop and implement IEPs and adapt curriculum materials for individual student success Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families Advocate for student access, accommodations, and communication preferences Provide guidance, support, and educational resources to colleagues and families Participate in school-based meetings and professional development as required

Position Highlights:

Full-time, 35 hours per week, with assignments varying by school needs Opportunity to inspire and elevate educational outcomes for students with hearing impairments Your passion for teaching and student advocacy will be the cornerstone of this impactful role. If you are excited to contribute to an inclusive educational environment and meet state requirements, we invite you to apply today and help shape the future for students in the Chattanooga area. #p11