Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by supporting learners who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in a dynamic educational setting near Norfolk, VA. This contract opportunity focuses on empowering students to achieve their fullest potential through specialized instruction and collaboration with school staff and families.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid state teaching certification with appropriate endorsement for Deaf/Hard of Hearing education
- Experience using various communication modalities including ASL, oral, and cued speech
- Strong understanding of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and the ability to develop and implement them effectively
- Proficiency in adapting general curriculum to meet the unique needs of each student
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Previous experience in school settings preferred
Core Responsibilities:
- Provide direct instruction to students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in individual and group settings
- Assess student abilities and needs, develop goals, and ensure proper documentation within IEPs
- Work collaboratively with general education teachers and other specialists to support inclusion and access to curriculum
- Serve as an advocate for students, ensuring accommodations and assistive technology are in place as needed
- Offer guidance and resources to families regarding student progress and hearing loss
- Participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and ongoing training
Soliant offers a comprehensive benefits package to travel and contract professionals, including weekly pay, competitive compensation packages, and medical, dental, and vision insurance. You'll also enjoy a 401(k) with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, and supportive professional development. For those traveling, housing stipends and tax-free stipends may apply. With the guidance of a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team, you can expect ongoing career support and advocacy.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to make a lasting impact on students and thrive in an enriching school environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement