Teacher of the Deaf in Kingsford, MI

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Job Description

Make an important impact supporting students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing! A new contract opportunity is available for a skilled Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. This is an on-site position (no VOCO/remote option) working with school-aged children in the Kingsford, MI area. Youll be part of a dedicated school environment committed to inclusive learning and student success.

Ideal candidates have experience providing direct and consultative services to Deaf/Hard of Hearing students, collaborating with educators and families, and ensuring access to communication and curriculum across settings.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Deaf Education or a related field
• Valid state certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
• Experience implementing IEPs and adapting materials for students with hearing loss
• Strong knowledge of auditory/oral, total communication, and ASL strategies
• Ability to work effectively on multidisciplinary teams
• Passion for fostering a positive, supportive school culture

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging instruction and support tailored to the individual needs of students
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate on appropriate accommodations and modifications
• Provide training and resources to teachers and staff on best practices for working with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students
• Advocate for student access and equitable participation in all school activities
• Maintain records, monitor progress, and communicate regularly with families
• Serve as a liaison between school, students, and community resources

This contract offers:

• Professional growth working in a dynamic school setting
• Supportive colleagues and collaborative teams
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students

If youre driven to empower students and create accessible learning experiences, your expertise can make all the difference. Take the next stepsubmit your application now to be considered for this rewarding position!