Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher - Cullman, AL

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Job Description

An opportunity is available for a dedicated Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing to support students in gaining effective communication skills and academic success. This contract position is based in Cullman, AL, within a supportive school environment that values specialized education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction tailored to the needs of students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, speech therapists, and families to develop and implement appropriate educational plans.
• Utilize assistive technologies and communication methods such as sign language and auditory training.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Provide advocacy and support to ensure full access to educational resources.

Desired Qualifications:

• Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing.
• Experience working with students who have hearing impairments.
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and/or other communication techniques relevant to deaf education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an educational team setting.

Location:

• Cullman, AL a community-oriented area offering a welcoming atmosphere for professionals.

Benefits/Priorities:

• Opportunity to impact student lives positively in a specialized educational role.
• Collaborative work environment dedicated to inclusive education.
• Contract position offering potential for professional growth and experience in the field of deaf education.

Candidates with a passion for deaf education and expertise in adapting curriculum to meet diverse learning needs are encouraged to apply. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in students' academic and personal development. Apply today to contribute your skills and experience to this rewarding educational setting.