Teacher of the Deaf in Des Plaines, IL
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Job Description
Support students communication and learning as a Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in a rewarding full-time, onsite contract opportunity near Des Plaines, IL. This itinerant role spans a diverse caseload, allowing you to split your expertise between a middle school and two elementary schools. You'll help students thrive by providing specialized instruction and partnering with school teams to create inclusive classroom environments.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) endorsement required
- Prior experience working directly with deaf and hard-of-hearing students preferred
- Itinerant teaching experience is a plus
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt instructional approaches for varying ages and learning needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct instruction and support to students who are deaf or hard of hearing across multiple school sites
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to students needs
- Consult with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure full inclusion and accessible learning
- Provide training and resources to staff on best practices for supporting DHH students
- Monitor student progress and maintain thorough documentation
- Travel between assigned schools as required by the itinerant position
Benefits:
- Enjoy competitive weekly pay and financial stability
- Access comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Build your financial future with a robust 401(k) retirement plan
If youre an educator passionate about empowering DHH students and ready to make a difference across multiple school settings, this position offers you the chance to have a meaningful impact. Apply today and bring your expertise where its needed most!
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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