Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) - Athens, Alabama

Make a meaningful impact supporting students by joining a dedicated educational environment as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. In this full-time, contract role, you’ll serve as a vital resource for students with hearing impairments, supporting their academic and social growth through tailored instruction and advocacy.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification for Deaf/Hard of Hearing or Hearing Impaired students
• Previous experience working with students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, preferably within school settings
• Strong communication skills, both spoken and sign language (ASL, SEE, or similar proficiency highly valued)
• Ability to develop and adapt lesson plans to meet students’ individual needs
• Passion for fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction to students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, adapting curriculum and materials as necessary
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, interpreters, and other educational staff to ensure accessibility
• Conduct assessments to monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies accordingly
• Facilitate communication between students, families, and school staff, serving as an advocate for student needs
• Implement and support the use of assistive technologies and accommodations in the classroom
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of individualized education plans

This contract opportunity offers a fulfilling chance to empower students and collaborate with professionals who share your commitment to accessible excellence in education. You’ll have the satisfaction of witnessing direct results as students achieve new milestones and develop greater independence.

If you thrive in a dynamic, student-centric environment and are eager to make a real difference for learners with hearing impairments, submit your application today and take the next step in your rewarding educational career!