Teacher of the Deaf in Gilbert, AZ

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a dedicated educator working with individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. This contract role focuses on supporting and empowering students in an in-person school setting, drawing upon your specialized expertise as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. Your compassionate approach and skills will help foster an inclusive environment where learners can thrive academically and socially.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teacher certification with a Hearing Impairment (HI) endorsement
• Direct classroom experience teaching students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Strong knowledge of specialized instructional strategies, assistive technologies, and communication methods (such as ASL, cued speech, or auditory/oral approaches)
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and school staff to develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a flexible and positive demeanor

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction tailored to the unique needs of students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing
• Develop and adapt lesson plans in accordance with IEP goals and best practices in deaf education
• Assess student progress and adjust teaching techniques to maximize student achievement and engagement
• Collaborate closely with other teachers, administrators, and specialists to create a supportive learning environment
• Serve as a resource and advocate for students’ needs within the school community

If you meet the qualifications—especially if you hold an HI endorsement—we invite you to learn more about this rare and rewarding opportunity. Your skills and dedication can help open doors for students to reach their fullest potential.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help shape brighter futures for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.