DHH Teacher | Decherd, Tennessee

Step into a rewarding educational environment as a dedicated professional supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing. This contract position is tailored for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year, offering you the chance to make a genuine impact on one high school student's growth and day-to-day experiences. You'll find yourself collaborating within a supportive network while delivering instruction that makes a difference.

Key Details:

• Full-time role for the 2026-2027 school year (August 4, 2026 start date)
• Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM - 2:45 PM CST schedule
• High school caseload focused on working one-on-one with a student
• In-person instruction only—no remote or virtual options

What You Bring:

• Valid state certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH)
• Previous experience supporting high school-age students who are deaf or hard of hearing preferred
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and other communication modes commonly used by deaf/hard of hearing students
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation, with excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to adapt curriculum and instruction to individual student needs

What You Will Do:

• Develop and implement customized instructional plans for a high school student who is deaf or hard of hearing
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed
• Partner with general education teachers, support staff, and families to facilitate inclusive education
• Advocate for student access, accommodations, and achievement within the school setting
• Foster a supportive and empowering classroom environment

Take on this vital full-time opportunity and see the impact of your expertise every day. If you’re passionate about creating transformative learning experiences for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, submit your application today and shape educational journeys for the future.