Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHH) in Covington, KY

Make an impact by supporting students as a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher in a rewarding contract assignment for the upcoming school year. You'll work with a small, manageable caseload of 8 students ranging from PreK through 12th grade, providing vital educational services that foster communication, growth, and confidence.

Your expertise as a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Specialist or Teacher will be highly valued as you collaborate with other educational professionals and families to help each student reach their highest potential. The assignment begins on August 10, 2026, and continues through May 24, 2027, offering between 30 to 40 hours per week and the unique opportunity to make a real difference.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Certification as a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Teacher or Specialist
• Experience working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Strong knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Ability to teach across PreK–12 grade levels
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) is a significant plus
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Flexibility and adaptability in diverse learning environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction and support services tailored to each student’s needs
• Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with families and school staff
• Foster an inclusive, supportive, and communicative atmosphere
• Provide ongoing assessment, monitor student progress, and adjust strategies as needed
• Contribute to team meetings and consult with teachers and service providers
• Support students with advocacy, transition planning, and life skills as appropriate

Take advantage of this chance to work closely with a small group and make your expertise truly count. Embrace the opportunity to empower students and enrich their educational experience during this fulfilling school year contract. Ready to step into a rewarding role? Apply today to create positive change every day!