Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) | Punta Gorda, Florida

A K-12 educational institution in Punta Gorda, FL is seeking a dedicated Teacher for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) students. This full-time position is a 25/26 school year contract designed to support the academic and social development of students with hearing impairments.

Key Qualifications:

• Certification or licensure as a Teacher for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students
• Experience working with K-12 students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Strong knowledge of communication methods such as sign language and assistive listening technologies
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Excellent classroom management and collaborative skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction tailored to students with hearing impairments
• Develop and modify curriculum and materials to meet the unique needs of DHH students
• Collaborate with general education teachers, speech therapists, and support staff
• Conduct assessments and monitor student progress regularly
• Facilitate communication access and promote self-advocacy skills
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment

Location: Punta Gorda, FL
Contract Duration: Full-time, 25/26 school year (NSY)
Position Status: Contract

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting the educational journey of students with hearing challenges. Qualified candidates with a commitment to student success are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise to this specialized educational setting.