23/24 SY - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHHT) - Pittsfield, MA

Pittsfield, MA 15 days ago

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Category Schools - Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing
Job Type Contract

We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHHT) to join our educational team for the upcoming school year in Pittsfield, MA. As a DHHT, you will provide specialized instruction and support to students with hearing impairments, helping them develop their language, communication, and academic skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with general education teachers and other specialists to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with hearing impairments
  • Provide direct instruction to students, utilizing appropriate teaching strategies and materials
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to meet the unique needs of each student
  • Utilize assistive technology and other resources to enhance student learning and communication
  • Assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
  • Collaborate with parents/guardians, providing regular updates on student progress and discussing strategies for support at home
  • Participate in team meetings, professional development activities, and school events as required

Requirements:

  • Master's Degree in Deaf Education, Special Education, or a related field
  • Valid state certification in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education
  • Experience working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing is strongly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of instructional strategies, assessment methods, and assistive technology for students with hearing impairments
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Ability to adapt instruction to meet the diverse needs of students across grade levels (K-12)
  • Passion for working with students with disabilities and promoting inclusive education

Benefits Offered:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching program
  • Weekly pay
  • Advisory team support

To apply, please submit an updated resume and any relevant qualifications. For additional questions, please contact Samantha Wong directly at 813-749-5319.

Samantha Wong
National Hiring Manager

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Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement