DHH Teacher | Bangor, Maine

Bangor,ME 11 days ago

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Category Schools - Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing on a contract assignment in a vibrant school setting near Bangor, ME. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with educational teams and families, ensuring equal access and support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students throughout their academic journey.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Valid teaching certification for Deaf/Hard of Hearing or Special Education (state certification preferred)
  • Prior experience working with Deaf/Hard of Hearing children in an educational environment
  • Strong knowledge of Deaf culture, hearing assistive technologies, and differentiated instruction
  • Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) is highly desirable
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and advocacy skills
  • Commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct instructional support to students with hearing loss, both in mainstream and specialized settings
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Adapt curriculum, create accessible materials, and utilize assistive technology to ensure student participation
  • Serve as a resource for staff on best practices and accommodations for Deaf/Hard of Hearing students
  • Monitor and document student progress, maintaining effective communication with the educational team
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and ongoing training

Benefit from a comprehensive package including weekly pay, competitive compensation, robust healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision), a 401(k) plan with company match, stipends for travel and housing if applicable, professional development support, licensure and CEU reimbursement, tax-free stipends for eligible professionals, and personalized guidance from a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team.

Take the next step in your career, advocate for access, and empower students to achieve their fullest potential. Submit your application today to embark on a rewarding contract assignment making a difference every day!

 

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