Teacher Deaf

Position

Teacher of the Deaf

$110 per hour (5 to 8 hours per week)

Boston Speech Therapy is excited to announce an opening for a highly skilled Teacher of the Deaf to enrich the lives of our students. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide specialized education to students who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring they have access to quality instruction and support in their learning journey.

• Conduct individualized assessments and create tailored educational plans (IEPs) aimed at fostering student success
• Employ innovative teaching methodologies to enhance communication and learning for students
• Develop skills in both signed communication and auditory methods to cater to diverse student needs
• Collaborate with families, educational staff, and specialists to devise comprehensive support strategies
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, making necessary adjustments to instructional strategies
• Establish a nurturing learning environment that encourages student confidence and independence
• Potentially engage with students ranging from preschool to young adults
• Manage a caseload of approximately 5 to 8 hours of teaching weekly

• Bachelor's degree in Education of the Deaf or relevant field;
  Master's degree preferred
• Active state certification in Teaching the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
• Demonstrated experience working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and familiar with auditory-verbal techniques
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills with a focus on collaborative practices
• Dedication to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Competence in designing and adapting instructional materials for diverse learning styles

• 110/hour
• 5-8 hours paid per week
• 1099 Contract