Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) - Grand Prairie, Texas

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students who are deaf or hard of hearing through a fulfilling contract opportunity as a Deaf & Hard of Hearing Teacher. This position offers the chance to provide critical support and specialized instruction near Grand Prairie, TX, collaborating closely with educators, families, and other professionals to foster an inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.

Desired Qualifications & Skills:

• Valid teaching certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing or eligibility to obtain it.
• Specialized knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and various communication modalities.
• Experience working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing in a school setting.
• Proficient in adapting curriculum and instructional strategies for diverse learners.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Commitment to supporting individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborative team approaches.

Responsibilities Include:

• Developing and implementing individualized, evidence-based instructional strategies tailored to students with hearing loss.
• Collaborating with general education teachers, speech-language pathologists, and other support staff to ensure comprehensive student support.
• Facilitating communication using ASL or other preferred methods, as appropriate to each student.
• Assessing student progress, documenting data, and adjusting instruction to optimize learning outcomes.
• Actively participating in IEP meetings and contributing to the design and review of educational plans.
• Providing consultative support to staff and families, promoting awareness, and fostering a supportive school environment for all learners.

Enjoy the opportunity to make a real impact in classrooms where your expertise is valued. If you’re passionate about empowering students who are deaf or hard of hearing, enthusiastic about collaborative educational environments, and ready to start making a difference, apply today to take the next step in your teaching journey!