Teacher of the Deaf in Oakland, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education, active DHH teaching certification, and 1+ years Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a meaningful difference supporting students as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing in a vibrant educational community near Oakland, CA! This is an onsite, full-time contract role running from August 10, 2026, through June 4, 2027, providing services across multiple school sites. You’ll have the unique opportunity to deliver direct, in-person support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, enhancing access to education and fostering independence.

What we’re looking for:

• Valid DHH certification/license in California
• Prior experience working in CA schools highly preferred
• Strong organizational skills paired with clear, collaborative communication
• Ability to work effectively across multiple campuses as an itinerant DHH specialist
• Comfort supporting students in person (not virtual/remote)
• Commitment to professional, empathetic service and inclusive education

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering specialized, individualized instruction to Deaf/Hard of Hearing students in person
• Consulting and collaborating with general education teachers and staff across multiple schools
• Developing and implementing IEP goals, adapting curriculum as needed
• Communicating regularly with families, staff, and related service providers
• Traveling between schools to ensure comprehensive support for students on your caseload
• Maintaining timely and accurate documentation, progress notes, and compliance tasks

Enjoy the chance to connect with students face-to-face, champion accessibility, and collaborate with engaged school teams in a role that values compassion and professionalism. Here, you’ll be a vital part of each student’s success story.

Ready to take your DHH expertise on the road and empower learners each day? Apply today to embark on a rewarding contract role supporting extraordinary students and making a lasting impact!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.71 to $57.71. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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