Teacher of the Deaf in Cumberland Furnace, TN

Begin your next adventure as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, working within a vibrant educational community in the northern Nashville area. This full-time contract position offers the opportunity to support students ranging from kindergarten through twelfth grade, providing consultative services as part of a collaborative, student-centered team. You'll play a crucial role in facilitating access to education for children with hearing differences, while gaining experience across varying age groups and school settings.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Tennessee Department of Education Certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing.
• Experience or training in supporting students with hearing loss in educational settings.
• Ability to work consultatively with teachers, support staff, students, and families.
• Willingness to travel within the district, as assignments and hubs may vary.
• Must successfully complete new fingerprinting requirements set by the district.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative instructional services to students K-12, according to individual needs and IEP goals.
• Support both students and general education teachers in implementing best practices for inclusive learning environments.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams within district hubs (Pre-K through Middle School), participating in IEP meetings and progress monitoring.
• Provide resources and training to staff regarding adaptive equipment, communication strategies, and accommodations.
• Maintain timely records, communication logs, and compliance with district policies and state regulations.

This contract follows the school calendar, with a start date of August 3, 2026, and ends on May 28, 2027. The position is based onsite at district hubs, offering a dynamic experience within a growing DHH program.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and thrive in a supportive, ever-evolving setting, we invite you to submit your application today. Shape the future for students with hearing differences and contribute your expertise in this rewarding role!