Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) - Ft Mitchell, KY

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist supporting learners from PreK through 12th grade. This contract opportunity begins August 10th, 2026 and continues through May 24th, 2027, offering a consistent and rewarding schedule of 30-40 hours per week. Working with a manageable caseload of 8 students, you’ll collaborate with educators and families to ensure each student has the resources, encouragement, and specialized instruction needed for success.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Certification and/or licensure to teach Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, or eligibility to obtain
• Experience working with students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing across multiple age groups (PreK-12)
• Strong skills in designing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) or other communication modalities used by students
• Compassionate approach, excellent communication, and collaboration skills
• Adaptable to the diverse needs of students and committed to fostering an inclusive environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in accordance with IEP goals
• Develop lesson plans tailored to students’ unique communication, academic, and social needs
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, support staff, and families to promote student growth and well-being
• Monitor progress, maintain documentation, and participate in IEP meetings
• Advocate for accessibility and integration of assistive technology as appropriate
• Offer guidance and training to staff on best practices for supporting DHH learners

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a real impact in a specialized educational setting
• Manageable caseload, allowing for individualized attention
• Professional growth through collaboration with a dedicated multidisciplinary team

Create a positive learning experience for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing—apply now to contribute your expertise and advance your career in this rewarding contract role!