Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in North Wilkesboro, NC

An elementary school is seeking a part-time educator specialized in teaching Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) students. This contract role supports individualized student learning in a nurturing environment focused on fostering communication and academic growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored instruction and support to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in an elementary school setting
• Utilize appropriate communication methods and technologies to enhance student engagement and comprehension
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, specialists, and families to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed
• Participate in meetings and professional development related to DHH education

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification and/or licensure in Deaf and Hard of Hearing education or a related field
• Experience working with young students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Strong communication skills, including proficiency in sign language or other relevant communication systems
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• Flexibility to work onsite at the school and potentially shift to a virtual format as required

Location:

• Position is based in North Wilkesboro, NC, at an elementary school

Duration and Schedule:

• Contract role for the current school year (CSY)
• Part-time hours with potential for schedule adjustments

Benefits:

• Opportunity to impact student learning positively in a specialized role
• Supportive educational environment with resources for professional growth

Interested candidates who are qualified and passionate about supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing students are encouraged to apply. This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute expertise in a dynamic educational setting.