Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher - Smyrna, Delaware

Seeking a qualified Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing for a contract position in Smyrna, DE, to support students with hearing impairments in a school setting. This role focuses on delivering specialized educational instruction tailored to the unique communication and learning needs of Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, ensuring their academic success and social-emotional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and monitor the educational needs of Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) aligned with student goals.
• Utilize sign language, assistive technology, and other communication methods as appropriate.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to optimize student learning.
• Provide direct instruction and adapt curriculum materials for student accessibility.
• Advocate for students' needs within the educational environment.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in team meetings and professional development.

Qualifications and Desired

Experience:

• Valid certification or licensure in Deaf Education or related field.
• Experience working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in a school environment.
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) or other relevant communication methods preferred.
• Strong understanding of auditory and speech development strategies.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and student advocacy.

Location:

Smyrna, Delaware

Benefits include:

• Weekly pay and competitive compensation packages.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Licensure reimbursement and CEU support.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Travel and housing stipends when applicable.
• Potential tax-free stipends.
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support team.
• Continuous career support and advocacy.

This opportunity is ideal for educators passionate about making a meaningful impact in students' lives through specialized instruction. Apply today to advance your career in Deaf Education while enjoying robust support and benefits.