DHH Teacher | Signal Mountain, Tennessee

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Job Description

Step into an impactful position supporting students as a Teacher of the Deaf or Hard of Hearing in the vibrant Chattanooga area. In this full-time contract role, youll play a crucial part in delivering specialized education and advocacy for students with hearing differences across a range of school assignments. With the opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and make a real difference, youll work alongside dedicated educators and have the chance to shape the school year for students in need of your expertise.

Qualifications:

• Active Department of Education teaching certification required
• Experience teaching Deaf/Hard of Hearing students within schools is highly valued
• Strong communication skills and ability to adapt teaching strategies to diverse needs
• Willingness to complete necessary fingerprinting prior to the start date
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support services to students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, with caseload details and age groups to be shared once finalized
• Collaborate with school teams, families, and specialists to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Implement evidence-based strategies that promote language, communication, and academic growth
• Advocate for accommodations, accessibility, and equal participation for students across academic and extracurricular settings
• Participate in ongoing professional development and district meetings as needed

Enjoy the professional fulfillment that comes from positively impacting students academic journeys while broadening your own expertise. The contract spans from August 5, 2026, through May 19, 2027, at 35 hours per week, with assignments determined based on district needs.

If you are dedicated, credentialed, and passionate about inclusive education, this is a wonderful opportunity to expand your career. Take the next step and apply today!