Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) - Alexandria, Virginia

Elevate your career as a Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing by supporting students in a vibrant school community near Alexandria, VA. This contract opportunity places you at the forefront of accessible education, empowering learners who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing to thrive academically and socially. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and specialists to develop and implement individualized education plans designed to maximize student success and independence.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Valid state certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing
• Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Deaf Education or related field; Master’s preferred
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and additional communication methods (e.g., oral/auditory, total communication, cued speech)
• Experience developing and implementing IEPs for students with hearing loss
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative educational services to students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, in both individual and group settings
• Assess and monitor students’ progress, ensuring alignment with IEP goals
• Work closely with classroom teachers to modify curriculum and create accessible learning environments
• Advocate for appropriate accommodations, technology, and resources to support student access
• Engage families to foster communication and understanding of student needs
• Attend IEP meetings, staff development, and participate in ongoing training

Enjoy a rewarding role with a host of benefits, including weekly pay, comprehensive healthcare options (medical, dental, vision), a 401(k) with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, travel and housing stipends where eligible, dedicated recruiter and clinical support, plus ongoing professional development and advocacy.

Shape the future for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling educational journey!