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Soliant

Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) | Austin, Texas

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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.

$62,446 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Empower students to thrive by providing specialized instruction and support as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. Make an impact in a vibrant educational community where your expertise and dedication will foster growth and inclusion. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work with students who are deaf or hard of hearing, collaborating closely with educators and families to promote academic achievement and communication success.
Desired Qualifications:
Current teaching certification with endorsement for Deaf/Hard of Hearing (or eligibility) Previous experience working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing, preferably in a school setting Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and understanding of auditory/oral methodologies Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, students, and parents Adaptability in delivering both direct and consultative services across multiple grade levels
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students' unique learning needs Provide direct instruction using appropriate communication modes and resources Adapt curriculum materials to ensure accessibility for each student Consult with classroom teachers to integrate supportive strategies and modifications Advocate for students' needs and foster an inclusive classroom environment Monitor progress and regularly communicate with families and school staff Stay current on best practices and emerging technologies within deaf education This position allows you to share your passion and expertise while making a meaningful difference every day. If you're committed to expanding opportunities and removing barriers for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, this rewarding contract role could be the perfect fit. Bring your skills and enthusiasm to the classroom—apply today to help shape brighter futures! #p31