Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Binghamton, NY

Make a difference in the lives of students by supporting their educational journey as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. This contract position offers a rewarding opportunity for passionate educators skilled in delivering specialized instruction and advocacy for students with hearing challenges. Help facilitate greater inclusion and communication access in a collaborative school environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid state certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
• Experience teaching students who are deaf or hard of hearing in school settings
• Familiarity with individualized education programs (IEPs) and differentiation strategies
• Strong skills in American Sign Language (ASL) or other communication modes used by students
• Ability to adapt lessons and materials for students with diverse needs
• Team-focused approach, collaborating effectively with educators, therapists, and families

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement effective instructional strategies for students with hearing loss
• Assess student progress and adjust teaching methods to maximize each child’s learning potential
• Work with classroom teachers to modify content, ensuring accessibility for all
• Advocate for students’ needs and foster self-advocacy skills
• Serve as a resource and consultant for staff and families on hearing loss and inclusion
• Participate in IEP meetings, progress reporting, and multidisciplinary planning

Take this opportunity to empower students and contribute to an enriching school community. If you’re eager to provide high-quality education and support for learners who are deaf or hard of hearing, we encourage you to submit your application today. Step into a role where your expertise truly matters – apply now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.00 to $54.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.