Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Bixby, OK

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing to support students in an educational setting located in Bixby, OK. This contract position is ideal for professionals with a passion for empowering students with hearing challenges through specialized instruction and individualized support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction tailored to the needs of students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Utilize assistive technologies and communication strategies to enhance student learning and engagement.
• Provide direct one-on-one and small group instruction focusing on language development, speech, auditory training, and social skills.
• Assess student progress regularly and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and specialists to create an inclusive educational environment.
• Advocate for the needs and rights of students with hearing impairments within the school community.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid teaching certification with a specialization in Deaf Education or related field.
• Experience teaching students who are deaf or hard of hearing in a school environment.
• Strong knowledge of auditory-verbal techniques, sign language, and assistive hearing technologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt instructional methods to meet diverse learning needs.

Location:

• Bixby, Oklahoma

Benefits:

• Gain valuable experience working in a supportive educational setting.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with unique learning needs.
• Collaborate with dedicated professionals committed to inclusive education.

This is an excellent contract position for educators seeking to utilize their expertise in Deaf Education while contributing to a positive learning community. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application promptly to explore this impactful role.