Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Specialist in a vibrant K-5 setting near Norfolk, VA. In this full-time role, you'll focus on a manageable caseload of just eight students, all conveniently based at a central district location. Make a genuine impact by helping each child reach their full potential from now through June 16, 2026, working 35 hours per week.
Your expertise will be valued as you:
- Provide direct and consultative services for students with hearing needs in grades K-5
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and families to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Support students in both academic and social settings to foster inclusivity and communication skills
- Conduct ongoing assessments and maintain clear documentation of student progress
- Offer staff training and resources on hearing support strategies and assistive technologies
- Engage in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions
What you bring:
- Valid certification or licensure as a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Specialist (or closely related field)
- Experience working with elementary-aged students, particularly those with hearing differences
- Strong understanding of educational accommodations and support strategies for DHH students
- Proficiency with hearing assistive technology and communication modalities such as ASL, cued speech, or oral/aural strategies
- Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
In this role, you'll find the chance to make a lasting difference in a supportive environment—while enjoying a competitive pay range of $40-$50 per hour.
Embrace the opportunity to support and empower a focused group of students while advancing your career. If you're ready to enrich young learners' lives as a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Specialist, submit your application today.
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