Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Newport, KY

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Job Description

Step into an impactful role supporting students as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, working part-time within a welcoming district-wide environment near Newport, KY. With a caseload of 8 students spanning various grade levels, your expertise will ensure each learner receives the personalized attention and support they deserve. This contract position starts as part-time, with a strong potential to expand to full-time based on the evolving needs of the school community.

What you'll bring:

• Current HI (Hearing Impaired) certification is required
• Experience working as a Teacher for Deaf or Hard of Hearing students in a school setting
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with educators, families, and support staff
• Enthusiasm for fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment
• Ability to develop and implement tailored instruction for students with varying degrees of hearing loss
• Commitment to tracking student progress and maintaining accurate records

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver differentiated instruction for students identified as Deaf or Hard of Hearing across the district
• Collaborate with general education teachers and IEP teams to integrate appropriate accommodations and modifications
• Serve as a resource for faculty and families, providing recommendations and support related to hearing loss and assistive technologies
• Implement and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with state and federal guidelines
• Advocate for student needs, ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities and resources

This position offers rich opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a tangible impact in students lives. The flexibility to start part-timewith the potential to transition to full-timemakes it a great fit for dedicated professionals looking to grow their education career.

Ready to make a difference and champion inclusive education? Apply today to take the next step in your journey with this dynamic district-wide position.