Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) - Howard City, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Make a real difference in students’ lives by providing crucial educational support as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. This contract position offers the unique opportunity to work with children who are deaf or hard of hearing, empowering them to excel academically and communicate effectively. You’ll collaborate with dedicated educators and families, crafting individual educational strategies for each learner and fostering a nurturing classroom environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching credentials with certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing education.
• Strong understanding of instructional techniques and accommodations for students with hearing impairments.
• Proficiency with American Sign Language (ASL) or other relevant communication methods.
• Ability to develop and adapt individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction in a variety of educational settings for deaf or hard of hearing students.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs.
• Adapt and create classroom materials to support accessibility and learning success.
• Support general education teachers in accommodating students’ unique needs.
• Engage families in the educational process and provide resources as needed.
• Monitor growth, assess progress, and document student achievements.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to positively impact students' academic and personal growth.
• Supportive professional community focused on inclusive education.
• Access to professional development opportunities that enhance your teaching toolkit.
• Flexible contract arrangement to support your work-life balance.

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise creates pathways to success for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling experience that changes lives—yours and theirs!

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