DHH Teacher | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bring your expertise and passion for supporting students with hearing differences to a rewarding part-time role in the Philadelphia area. As a Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, you’ll work with elementary-age learners, making a meaningful impact on their educational journey from August through December 2026. This contract position allows you to truly focus on individualized support, with early dismissals on Mondays and Wednesdays, creating a schedule that balances professional fulfillment with personal flexibility.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
• Demonstrated experience working with elementary students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Strong understanding of instructional techniques and educational strategies for students with hearing differences
• Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, specialists, and families
• Compassionate communicator, committed to fostering an inclusive classroom environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of 14-15 elementary students, delivering tailored instruction and support
• Develop, adapt, and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in partnership with the educational team
• Foster student growth in language, academic, and social-emotional development
• Use assistive technology and visual communication tools to facilitate learning
• Maintain clear documentation of progress and provide regular updates to families
• Serve as a resource and advocate for best practices in deaf education within the school community

You’ll find fulfillment guiding students toward their full potential while benefitting from a part-time schedule and early-release days to support your work-life balance. If you’re ready to contribute your expertise to a dedicated school community and cultivate a supportive, engaging classroom for deaf and hard of hearing students, we encourage you to apply today. Empower young learners and grow professionally in a welcoming educational setting!