DHH Teacher | Smyrna, Georgia

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by providing specialized educational support to students as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. This contract opportunity is located in a welcoming school environment near Smyrna, GA, where your expertise will be instrumental in fostering an inclusive and accessible learning space.

Your dedication will help shape the educational journey for students with hearing differences, ensuring they receive tailored instruction and support. Utilize your specialized training to empower learners and collaborate with fellow educators and families.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Deaf Education or a related field
• Current credential or certification to teach Deaf/Hard of Hearing students (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience with individualized education programs (IEPs) and creating adapted lesson plans
• Strong communication skills (spoken and written), including American Sign Language proficiency
• Ability to work collaboratively with general education teachers, specialists, and interpreters
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred, but not required
• Commitment to fostering an encouraging, accessible, and engaging classroom

What Youll Do:

• Provide direct instruction to students with hearing loss, adapting materials and methods as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate on the development of student goals
• Communicate regularly with families and team members regarding student progress
• Advocate for student needs and facilitate connections to appropriate resources and services
• Support school staff with strategies for inclusion and accessibility in the classroom
• Utilize assessment data to tailor instruction and monitor growth

Take the next step in your career by championing educational equity and accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. If you are committed to making a difference and eager to collaborate in a forward-thinking educational setting, we welcome your application!