Teacher of the Deaf in Troy, NY

Empower students to reach their full potential by supporting the educational needs of those who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. This contract opportunity focuses on providing specialized instruction in a school environment near Troy, NY, with a flexible schedule—just 30 minutes onsite per month. Your expertise will be instrumental in fostering an inclusive and equitable learning experience for every student.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
• Experience working with students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in an educational setting
• Strong understanding of individualized education programs (IEPs) and ability to implement them effectively
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with students, educators, and families
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to support diverse learning styles and needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality direct instruction and support to students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing for 30 minutes per month, onsite
• Collaborate with educational staff to develop, monitor, and revise IEPs as needed
• Offer guidance and resources to teachers and families to promote best practices and accommodations in the classroom
• Advocate for the needs and rights of students to help create an inclusive school environment

This role offers the perfect balance for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact with a manageable time commitment. Bring your expertise and compassion to a supportive school setting while enjoying flexibility in your schedule.

Ready to make a difference in students’ lives? Apply today and enrich the school community with your specialized skills!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.00 to $54.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.