Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing in a supportive school environment near Tacoma, WA. This full-time, full school year contract position offers the opportunity to work with a small caseload, allowing for more personalized instruction and dedicated support for each student. Youll be part of a collaborative team working to ensure success and inclusion for every learner.

Qualifications:

Must hold a current, active Washington teaching license for Deaf/Hard of Hearing. Demonstrated experience working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing is highly desirable. Strong communication skills, both in spoken and signed modalities, are essential. Ability to collaborate effectively with staff, families, and outside service providers. Passion for creating accessible and engaging educational experiences.

Responsibilities:

Provide specialized instruction and support to students who are deaf or hard of hearing in various school settings. Develop, implement, and modify Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on student needs. Utilize effective teaching strategies and adaptive technology to ensure access to curriculum. Foster communication development, advocacy skills, and confidence in students. Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure accommodations and inclusion. Communicate regularly with families to provide updates on progress and strategies for home use. This contract offers an excellent work-life balance with a manageable caseload, giving you ample time to focus on high-quality instruction and meaningful student relationships. Further caseload details will be provided upon request. If you are dedicated to empowering students and promoting accessible education, we encourage you to submit your application today and take the next step in your career supporting learners who are deaf or hard of hearing. 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.