Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Durham, NC

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Teacher in a dynamic school environment near Durham, NC. This full-time, itinerant contract position allows you to work with students across multiple schools in the district, providing vital support and instruction tailored to the needs of those who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Key Qualifications:

• Certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH)
• Previous experience teaching or supporting students with hearing differences
• Strong understanding of auditory/oral skills, ASL, and other communication modalities
• Ability to adapt lesson plans for individual student needs
• Capable of collaborating effectively with general education teachers, specialists, and families
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Flexibility to travel between schools as an itinerant educator

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative DHH services to students across various campuses
• Assess students’ needs and develop customized Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Implement strategies to optimize communication access and academic participation
• Collaborate with school staff to foster inclusive learning environments
• Provide support and training to teachers and staff regarding deaf/hard of hearing awareness
• Maintain thorough documentation on student progress and services provided
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

This is a fantastic opportunity to use your expertise and compassion to empower students in a supportive educational community. If you’re passionate about making education accessible and inclusive for Deaf and Hard of Hearing learners, your skills are needed now.

Apply today to take the next step in your DHH teaching career and inspire students across an innovative district!