DHH Teacher | Overland Park, Kansas

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Job Description

An educational opportunity is available for a Teacher specializing in Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, located in Overland Park, KS. This contract position in a school setting offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with hearing impairments by providing specialized instruction and support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instructional programs to students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Assess student needs and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, speech therapists, and other specialists to create inclusive learning environments.
• Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
• Implement assistive technology and resources to enhance communication and learning.
• Monitor student progress and communicate effectively with parents and school staff.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing.
• Experience working with students who have hearing impairments in a school environment.
• Strong knowledge of audiology basics, language development, and educational accommodations for the deaf and hard of hearing community.
• Ability to use and train others on assistive technology devices.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational setting.

Location:

• Overland Park, Kansas accessible community with diverse educational resources.

Benefits and Perks:

• Contract position allowing for focused engagement during the school term.
• Opportunity to advance expertise in specialized education.
• Collaborative environment with support from multidisciplinary teams.

Candidates ready to apply their specialized skills in a focused contract role are encouraged to submit their application for consideration. This is a rewarding chance to support students educational journeys in a dedicated learning environment.