Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHHT) in Hillsboro, MO for this school year 23-24!

Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHHT) - Hillsboro, MO

Position: Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHHT)
Location: Hillsboro, MO
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly
Contract: 2023-2024 School Year
Employer: Procare Therapy

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with hearing impairments? Do you have the expertise and dedication to provide specialized education and support to deaf and hard of hearing students? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Hillsboro, MO!

Position Overview: As a Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, you will play a vital role in ensuring that students with hearing impairments receive a high-quality education tailored to their unique needs. You will work collaboratively with students, parents, and educational teams to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), provide specialized instruction, and create a supportive learning environment that fosters growth and success.

Responsibilities:

• Assess students' strengths and needs to develop personalized learning goals
• Plan, deliver, and adapt instructional materials to meet the diverse needs of students
• Provide direct instruction in various subjects, focusing on language development, communication skills, and academic achievement
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, speech therapists, and other professionals to support students' overall development
• Monitor progress and adjust teaching strategies to ensure continuous improvement
• Maintain accurate records, including IEP documentation and progress reports
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes engagement and active participation
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Deaf Education or a related field
• Missouri teaching certification in Deaf Education or eligibility for certification
• Experience working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Strong knowledge of sign language (ASL) and communication strategies
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders
• Dedication to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Full-time hours for the duration of the 2023-2024 school year
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional development opportunities

Jarmal Vue
Director of Educational Resources 
[email protected]
678-261-8801