Teacher of the Deaf in Albany, OR

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Job Description

A school in Albany, OR is seeking a skilled Teacher for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing for a contract position. This role involves providing expert educational support tailored to the unique needs of children with hearing loss, fostering their academic growth and communication skills within the school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.
• Use specialized instructional strategies and assistive technologies to enhance learning.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, speech-language pathologists, and audiologists to support student progress.
• Monitor student performance and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
• Provide direct instruction in speech, language, and auditory skills.
• Train and advise school staff and families on communication strategies and accommodations.

Desired Qualifications:

• Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing.
• Experience working with students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in an educational environment.
• Strong knowledge of auditory, speech, and language development principles.
• Ability to design and adapt curriculum for diverse learning needs.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to student advocacy and inclusive education.

Location: Albany, OR
Position Type: Contract
Setting: School Environment

This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students lives by providing specialized instruction and support. Candidates with a passion for empowering students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application today to contribute your expertise in enhancing educational outcomes for these students.