Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) | Opp, Alabama

Make an impact supporting students as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing! This contract opportunity is designed for educators who are passionate about fostering communication, learning, and accessibility for individuals with hearing differences.

Key Qualifications:

• Current certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing education (state or national)
• Experience teaching or supporting students with hearing impairments across K–12 preferred
• Strong knowledge of assistive listening technology and strategies
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) is a plus
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills with students, families, and educational teams
• Adaptability and creative approach to instruction

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to students who are deaf or hard of hearing in various classroom settings
• Collaborate with general education teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to develop and implement appropriate accommodations and modifications
• Assess students’ communication and academic needs to inform individualized educational plans (IEPs)
• Advocate for access, inclusion, and equal participation for students within the school community
• Facilitate communication with families regarding progress, resources, and community support
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all IDEA and district/state guidelines

Why consider this role?

• Opportunity to make an immediate, meaningful difference in students’ educational experiences
• Professional growth in a supportive school environment
• Diverse and rewarding challenges every day

If you have a passion for supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing and are ready to step into a rewarding and impactful position, we encourage you to apply today!