Teacher of the Deaf in Jackson, MS

Make a meaningful impact educating and supporting students as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing in a dynamic school environment near Jackson, MS. This opportunity offers a chance to provide specialized instruction, empowering learners to achieve their academic goals while fostering communication and independence. Serving as an integral member of an inclusive educational team, you’ll collaborate closely with teachers, families, and support staff to create accessible learning pathways for your students.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education or a related field
• Valid state teaching certification for Deaf/Hard of Hearing (or eligibility to obtain)
• Proficiency with American Sign Language (ASL) and/or other accessible communication methods
• Previous experience in educational settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to build rapport with students and adapt instruction to individual needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement customized lesson plans to support students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Conduct assessments to monitor progress and adjust strategies as necessary
• Work closely with general education teachers to provide consultation services and facilitate inclusion
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing insights for student success
• Provide guidance to students and families on communication strategies and technology
• Collaborate with other professionals, such as speech-language pathologists and audiologists

Soliant’s comprehensive benefits package includes weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, competitive compensation, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, professional development opportunities, travel and housing stipends when applicable, tax-free stipends for eligible candidates, a dedicated recruiter, clinical support, and ongoing career advocacy.

Step into a rewarding contract position where your expertise will help students thrive academically and personally. Submit your application today to begin making a difference!