DHH Teacher | Nixa, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in a supportive educational environment. This part-time contract opportunity focuses on serving students across a junior high and two elementary school sites. Your knowledge and compassion will help foster growth, confidence, and academic success for learners who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
• Experience supporting students with hearing loss in grades K-8 preferred
• Strong understanding of deaf education methodologies, assistive technology, and communication supports
• Ability to create individualized instructional strategies tailored to diverse learning needs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for partnering with staff, families, and related service providers
• Flexibility to travel between assigned school sites

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction, intervention, and support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in both junior high and elementary school settings
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in coordination with multidisciplinary teams
• Utilize a variety of instructional materials, technologies, and communication modes (including sign language) based on each student's needs
• Monitor and document student progress, providing regular updates to parents and school staff
• Offer consultation, guidance, and professional development to general education teachers and aides
• Support integration and participation of students in classroom and extracurricular activities

Enjoy a role that values your expertise and allows you to make a real difference every day. Flexible, part-time scheduling enables a balanced work-life approach.

If you are passionate about empowering students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing to reach their greatest potential, you are encouraged to apply today. Bring your commitment and skills to a welcoming educational community and help students thrive!

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