DHH Teacher Needed In Pittsfield, MA for a Full Time School Contract - 2023/2024 School Year

Pittsfield, MA 18 days ago

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

Are you a dedicated and passionate educator seeking an opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of Deaf and Hard of Hearing students? We are currently hiring for a full-time DHH Teacher position in Pittsfield, MA. Join our team and work in partnership with a leading school district in the area.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialized instruction to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, ensuring a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) that address students' unique needs and foster academic growth.
  • Utilize effective teaching strategies, technologies, and resources to facilitate student learning, language development, and communication skills.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and parents to create a collaborative and cohesive educational experience for students.
  • Monitor student progress, conduct assessments, and maintain accurate records to track individual achievements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Deaf Education, Special Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Valid state certification as a DHH Teacher or eligibility to obtain certification in Massachusetts.
  • Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and familiarity with assistive technologies used by DHH students.
  • Experience working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, preferably in a school setting.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to individual needs.

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including vision, medical, and dental coverage.
  • 401k options for long-term financial planning.
  • Professional support and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.

To apply, please email your resume HERE. Please include "DHH Teacher Application - Pittsfield" in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and believe in creating a positive and enriching environment for all.

Nicole Forgette
Hiring Manager 
813-792-3405
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  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
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  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement