Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher - Albany, NY

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Job Description

Step into a meaningful role supporting young learners as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in an engaging, contract-based position near Albany, NY. In this full-time opportunity, you will work directly with self-contained K-2 (6:1:2) and 3-5 (8:1:2) classrooms, helping students thrive in an inclusive educational setting. With a focus on individualized learning and communication, your expertise will make a life-changing difference for each child.

What you bring:

• Valid certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
• Experience or strong interest in working with elementary students (K-5)
• Deep understanding of best practices in deaf education, visual communication, and language development
• Ability to collaborate with classroom staff, related service providers, and families
• Skills in adapting instruction and curriculum for diverse needs within self-contained settings

Your responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction to students in K-2 (6:1:2) and 3-5 (8:1:2) self-contained classrooms
• Foster a supportive, accessible classroom environment using individualized teaching techniques
• Assess and monitor student progress, making data-driven adjustments to instruction as needed
• Partner with additional educators and support staff to implement IEP goals
• Maintain open communication with parents and guardians about student achievements and needs
• Support social-emotional growth and student engagement
• Encourage independent skills and self-advocacy

This position offers an hourly rate of $50, reflecting the specialized skill set and passion you bring to the classroom.

Ready to make a significant impact in the lives of students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing? Submit your application today to help create brighter futures through dedicated, personalized teaching.