Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher

Make a vital difference as a Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing, supporting students with hearing challenges in an inclusive school environment near Kingston, NY. This contract opportunity enables you to play a key role in the educational journey of four unique learners by providing targeted direct instruction and thoughtful consultative services.

Ideal candidates bring experience and passion for empowering Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. Your expertise will help foster communication skills and academic growth, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and families to ensure student success.

• Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing
• Previous experience working with school-age students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Knowledge of different communication modalities, including ASL and auditory-oral methods
• Ability to adapt instruction for diverse learning needs
• Strong collaboration and consultation skills with educators, specialists, and families
• Compassion, patience, and a commitment to student-centered education

• Provide direct instructional services tailored to individual student needs, as follows:
  • Student #1: 2 sessions of 30 minutes each per 6-day cycle, with a 30-minute consult monthly
  • Student #2: 10 sessions of 30 minutes per academic quarter, and one 30-minute consult each quarter
  • Student #3: 40 minutes of daily direct services, accompanied by a monthly 30-minute consult
  • Student #4: 2 sessions of 60 minutes each day
• Design, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Engage in ongoing collaboration with classroom teachers, therapists, and families
• Document progress, participate in meetings, and provide recommendations for accommodations or modifications

Experience firsthand the rewarding impact you can have supporting students as they navigate academic and personal development.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.00 to $59.00. 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.