Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) | Detroit, Michigan
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Job Description
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing specialized instructional support as a full-time Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. This contract opportunity is based at an elementary level, where youll work closely with a small caseload of five students, helping them reach their academic and personal goals in an inclusive and supportive environment.
Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid teaching certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing Education
- Background in direct instruction for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, preferably at the elementary level
- Strong understanding of various communication modalities (ASL, oral, total communication, etc.)
- Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Passion for promoting equal access to education and effective communication for all students
- Excellent collaboration skills, working with general education teachers, staff, and families
- Familiarity with assistive technology and accommodations for DHH students is a plus
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide direct instruction tailored to the needs of 5 elementary students on your caseload
- Assess student abilities and monitor progress, adjusting strategies as needed
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and related service providers to support student success
- Ensure implementation of IEP goals and accommodations
- Serve as a resource and advocate for students, promoting self-advocacy and independence
- Support the school in fostering an inclusive and accessible learning environment for every learner
Experience a role where every day brings the opportunity to empower, inspire, and support young learners. If youre driven by a commitment to accessibility and meaningful education for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, youll thrive in this supportive setting.
Take the next step in your career and make a lasting impactapply today and help shape these students educational journeys!
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