Teacher of the Deaf in Hampshire, IL

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated professional skilled in supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing. This role focuses on fostering an inclusive educational environment for middle and high school students, emphasizing personalized learning and communication development.

Location: Hampshire, IL
Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement instructional plans tailored to the diverse needs of students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Collaborate with educational staff, families, and support services to create a comprehensive learning approach.
• Utilize appropriate assistive technology and resources to enhance communication and learning.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress in line with assessment requirements.
• Actively participate in professional development opportunities and staff meetings.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) license.
• Professional Educator License (PEL) required.
• Experience teaching middle school and high school students preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with assistive technology and various communication methods.

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

This position promises to be both challenging and fulfilling, offering the chance to make a significant impact in students' lives. Interested professionals are encouraged to apply and bring their expertise to this vital role. Your skills can help shape the future for these students.