Special Education Teacher Deaf; DHH

Position: Special Education Teacher of the Deaf (DHH)
Job Description

Exciting Opportunity with Pedia Staff:
Special Education Teacher/Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) - SY 26/27 in Juneau, AK. Come explore the Last Frontier and support very special students in a supportive educational community!

Pedia Staff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We' re currently seeking a dedicated Teacher of the Deaf-DHH to support approximately 10 students ranging from 1st to 12th grade.

Why Join Us?

At Pedia Staff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You' ll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.

Qualifications:

• Must hold Alaska state licensure and Type C certification for teaching deaf/hard of hearing students; applicants with pending licensure will also be considered with proof.
• Proven experience working with deaf/hard of hearing students or in similar educational settings.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Flexibility to work variable hours typically between 8 AM and 4 PM.

Role Overview:
Teachers of the Hard of Hearing plan and provide learning experiences for students with disabilities, including cognitive, emotional, or physical disabilities, in a variety of educational settings. These teachers create a flexible program and learning environment that provides specialized instruction; establishes effective rapport with students; may modify general education curriculum to meet students' needs with supplemental aides, accommodations, and other needed supports;

and establishes good relationships with parents and with other staff members.

Job Details:

• Schedule:
  
  37.5-40 hours per week
• August 17, 2026 - May 28, 2027
• Flexibility to work variable hours typically between 8 AM and 4 PM
• In person only

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing, adapting curriculum to meet individual needs.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, speech therapists, and other support staff to ensure accessibility and inclusion.
• Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining detailed records and communicating with families and educational teams.
• Provide assistive technology support and implement strategies to enhance communication.
• Travel onsite as required across grade levels within the school to support students effectively.
• Work to develop teaching strategies, approaches, specialist materials and resources to support deaf pupils.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks
• Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year
• Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers
• Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs
• 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
• Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
• Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you' re passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we' d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our Pedia Staff team and make a meaningful impact!

Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, Pedia Staff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.