Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education, active DHH teaching certification, and 1+ years Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An opportunity exists for a dedicated Teacher specializing in Deaf and Hard of Hearing education at a middle school level. This position offers a full academic year contract, providing the chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational journeys by supporting their munication and learning needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
- Utilize specialized teaching strategies to support language acquisition, literacy, and academic progress.
- Collaborate with speech therapists, audiologists, and general education teachers to create an inclusive learning environment.
- Monitor student progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly.
- Facilitate the use of assistive technology and munication devices.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Certification and/or licensure in teaching students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
- Experience working with middle school-aged children.
- Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational and munication skills.
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles.
Location:
- Position is based in Encinal, Texas, providing a munity-focused educational setting.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated and supportive educational team.
- Access to resources and professional development aimed at enhancing specialized teaching techniques.
- Contract runs for the full next school year, with potential for growth within the educational system.
This role is tailored for a passionate educator mitted to fostering academic success and self-advocacy in students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Qualified professionals ready to contribute their expertise and enthusiasm are encouraged to apply for this rewarding contract position.