Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher - Tuscaloosa, AL

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Job Description

A school in Tuscaloosa, AL is seeking a skilled Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing to join their educational team on a contract basis. This role focuses on providing specialized instruction and support to students with hearing impairments, ensuring they have access to quality education tailored to their needs.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Utilize specialized teaching strategies and communication methods such as sign language and assistive technology
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, speech therapists, and audiologists to support student learning and development
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional approaches as needed
• Provide guidance and resources to families to support student success at home and in the community
• Maintain documentation and compliance with state and federal education regulations

Qualifications:

• Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing or equivalent credentials
• Experience working with children or youth who are deaf or hard of hearing in an educational setting
• Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and other communication modalities preferred
• Strong organizational and collaborative skills
• Ability to design and adapt curriculum for diverse learning needs

Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with hearing impairments by providing specialized instruction and support. Candidates with the necessary qualifications and passion for this field are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise in an inclusive school environment.

Apply now to advance your career as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing in Tuscaloosa, AL.