Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) - Wichita, KS

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Job Description

A specialized opportunity is available for a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Specialist to support students in a school setting in Wichita, KS. This contract position offers the chance to apply your expertise in auditory and communication strategies to enhance educational outcomes for students with hearing impairments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and implement individualized communication plans for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and staff to adapt curriculum and teaching methods.
• Provide direct support and instruction to students to promote language development and academic success.
• Utilize assistive technologies and resources to facilitate learning.
• Conduct training sessions for school personnel and families regarding hearing loss and instructional strategies.
• Monitor and document student progress and adjust interventions accordingly.

Qualifications:

• Certification or licensure as a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Specialist or related credential.
• Experience working with children who are deaf or hard of hearing in educational environments.
• Strong knowledge of audiological and speech-language interventions.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with assistive listening devices and technology used in education.

Location: Wichita, Kansas

Benefits:

• Gain valuable experience working within a supportive school environment.
• Contract position offering flexibility and focused role responsibilities.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student learning and development.

If you have a passion for empowering students with hearing challenges and relevant specialist skills, consider applying for this contract role in Wichita, KS. Take the next step to enhance your career in educational support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.