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.
A school in Manchester, NH, is seeking a dedicated professional specializing in education for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. This contract position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment focused on delivering tailored instruction to meet the unique needs of students with hearing impairments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.
- Utilize specialized teaching strategies and communication methods to enhance learning.
- Collaborate with speech therapists, audiologists, and other educational professionals.
- Monitor student progress and adjust instructional techniques accordingly.
- Provide guidance and support to families regarding communication options and educational resources.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school policies.
Desired Qualifications:
- Certification or licensure in teaching Deaf or Hard of Hearing students.
- Experience working with children or adolescents who have hearing impairments.
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) or other relevant communication methods.
- Strong understanding of audiological equipment and technologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Location:Manchester, New Hampshire
This contract role is ideal for an educator passionate about making a difference in the lives of students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. If you have the expertise and commitment to provide specialized instruction and support to this population, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.