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Soliant Health

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher - Lakewood, Washington

Pay: $35.33–$55.33/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Lakewood, WA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/16/2026

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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.

$78,088 / year median in Washington

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing Job Type Contract Empower students to thrive by providing specialized instruction as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in a supportive school environment. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful difference, guiding students with hearing differences to access their full potential during the full school year. You'll work with a small caseload that allows for individualized attention and creative teaching strategies, fostering a welcoming and engaging classroom atmosphere.

Qualifications:

Valid and active Washington State teaching license with endorsement in Deaf/Hard of Hearing Proven experience or training working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing Ability to develop and adapt educational plans to suit diverse learning needs Understanding of assistive technology, communication modalities, and language development for DHH students Strong organizational skills and a collaborative approach to working with families and educational staff

Responsibilities:

Provide tailored educational services to students with hearing differences across various grade levels Design and implement IEPs, using evidence-based strategies and accommodations Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and specialists to promote inclusive learning Monitor, assess, and document student progress to ensure academic and social growth Advocate for accessibility and participate in IEP/504 meetings as a DHH expert Communicate regularly with families to keep them informed and involved in student progress This contract position offers a dynamic, flexible schedule within a close-knit educational team, plus the satisfaction of watching students gain confidence and academic skills through your guidance. Make a direct impact in your educational community and enjoy professional fulfillment in a role where individualized support truly matters. If you're motivated to enrich the educational experience for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, apply now to start making a difference! Compensation for this position ranges from $35.33 to $55.33. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled