Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Metairie, LA

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Job Description

A full-time teaching opportunity is available for an experienced professional specializing in Deaf and Hard of Hearing education within a K-12 school setting located in Metairie, LA. This position involves direct onsite engagement with students and offers a contract for the normal school year (NSY).

Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instructional programs and support for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing across K-12 grade levels.
• Collaborate with educational teams to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) that meet students unique learning needs.
• Monitor and assess student progress, making necessary adjustments to instructional strategies.
• Engage in professional development and utilize mentorship resources to enhance teaching practices.
• Maintain strong communication with families, staff, and clinical advisory personnel to ensure consistent support and student success.

Qualifications:

• Valid Louisiana TDHH (Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing) license required.
• Experience working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students from diverse backgrounds in a K-12 environment preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly compensation.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Professional mentorship and ongoing development opportunities through Clinical Advisory Team support.

This full-time role provides a meaningful chance to positively impact the educational experience of Deaf and Hard of Hearing students while benefiting from robust organizational support. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to become an integral part of a dedicated educational community.