Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher - Knoxville, Tennessee

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing close to Knoxville, TN. This position is tailored for an educator passionate about fostering inclusive and accessible learning environments for students with hearing differences. In this role, you’ll have the unique chance to empower learners, collaborate with school staff, and make a meaningful impact on communication and language development.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid state teaching licensure in Deaf/Hard of Hearing education (or eligibility)
• Experience working directly with students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Strong knowledge of audiological devices and assistive technology
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) or other communication modalities a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
• Dedication to promoting an equitable educational experience

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction to students with hearing impairments, adjusting curriculum as needed
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Serve as a resource for school staff, students, and families, supporting language and auditory skill development
• Monitor student progress and adjust strategies to optimize learning outcomes
• Facilitate communication and integration within general education settings
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with related service providers

You’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and both licensure and CEU reimbursement. Professional development is strongly supported, with access to a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team offering ongoing career advocacy. Travel, housing, and tax-free stipends may also be available depending on eligibility.

Ready to create a positive learning experience for students with hearing differences? Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!