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 excellent opportunity is available for an experienced educator specializing in teaching students who are deaf or hard of hearing. This position is designed for a dedicated professional passionate about making a meaningful impact on the learning experiences of K-12 students in a supportive school environment.
Location : Newport, KY
Job Type : Contract, Current School Year (CSY)
Grade Levels : Kindergarten through 12th Grade
Key Responsibilities :
- Deliver tailored instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing, adapting curriculum and teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs).
- Utilize assistive technologies and munication methods such as American Sign Language (ASL) or speechreading to enhance accessibility.
- Monitor student progress and maintain detailed records to assess academic growth and social development.
- Provide consultation and resources to families to support student learning at home.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in deaf education.
Desired Qualifications :
Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing.Experience working within K-12 educational settings supporting students with hearing impairments.Strong munication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, families, and colleagues.Familiarity with accessibility tools and munication strategies for the deaf / hard of hearing population.Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles and hearing abilities.This contract role offers a chance to work in a dynamic and inclusive educational setting, positively influencing students' academic and personal growth. Candidates who are passionate, qualified, and mitted to special education are encouraged to apply.
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