Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Gary, IN

Job Description

Job Description

Make a significant impact supporting students as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing in a contract position starting August 10, 2026, and concluding May 28, 2027. In this role, you'll serve a diverse caseload of 48 students across a variety of grade levels ranging from Pre-K through age 21 in a dynamic educational environment.

Qualifications & Experience

• Valid teaching certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
• Experience supporting students with hearing differences in school settings
• Strong familiarity with IEP development, case management, and delivering consultative services
• Proficiency in utilizing assistive technology to enhance student access
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with students, staff, and families

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage and serve a total caseload of 48 students, providing both consultative and direct services as determined by individual needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs, tracking student progress and communicating successes or challenges
• Provide instruction and support with assistive technology, facilitating access to curriculum for all students
• Deliver direct support according to the service breakdown:
  • Monthly visits for 21 students (20–30 minutes each)
  • Quarterly consultation for 16 students
  • Bi-monthly sessions for 4 students (30 minutes per session)
  • Three times per month for 2 students (sessions of 10–30 minutes)
  • Intensive direct service for 1 student, three times weekly (60 minutes per session)
• Serve students in 25 different buildings, ensuring thorough documentation and coordinated care across sites

This is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference across multiple age groups, supporting students to reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about inclusive education and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, apply today to begin the next step in your professional journey!

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