Teacher of the Deaf in Elgin, IL

A K-12 school in Elgin, IL, is seeking a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing for a leave replacement contract position. This role involves providing specialized instruction and support to students with hearing impairments, fostering communication skills, and promoting academic success in an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored educational instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) aligned with student needs
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, audiologists, and support staff to create effective learning strategies
• Utilize assistive technologies and communication methods to enhance student engagement
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records
• Provide training and resources to families to support student development at home

Qualifications:

• Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
• Experience working with K-12 students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Strong knowledge of auditory and visual communication strategies
• Ability to design and implement effective instructional plans
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Familiarity with assistive technologies and related educational tools

Location: Elgin, Illinois

This contract position offers an opportunity to support students during a leave period with specialized teaching skills. Candidates passionate about empowering students with hearing challenges are encouraged to apply.

Apply now to contribute to meaningful educational outcomes for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in a supportive school setting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.82 to $55.82. 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.