Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHH) in Plainfield, IL
Make a difference this school year as a dedicated Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher supporting students in a dynamic, inclusive educational environment. This full-time, itinerant contract role focuses on empowering students with diverse hearing abilities to achieve their highest potential while collaborating with multiple school teams.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid certification as a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Specialist or Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
- Experience developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with hearing loss
- Strong understanding of assistive technologies and accommodations for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) students
- Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and other communication methods used by DHH populations
- Ability to travel between schools and provide both direct and consultative services
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and advocacy skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide direct instruction and support for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in various educational settings
- Develop, review, and adapt IEP goals to meet students' unique communication, academic, and social-emotional needs
- Consult regularly with general and special education staff to ensure appropriate accommodations and best practices are implemented
- Guide families and caregivers on strategies and resources to support student progress at home and in the community
- Monitor student progress, gather assessment data, and report outcomes in compliance with district and state guidelines
- Foster a positive, accessible learning atmosphere for every student
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to influence and uplift the educational experience of Deaf and Hard of Hearing students across multiple campuses
- Dynamic, flexible workday with changing environments and collaborative problem-solving
- Supportive professional community and access to continued learning resources
If you’re passionate about inclusive education and ready to advocate for students with hearing differences, we want to hear from you. Apply now to make a lasting impact in students’ lives and expand your career as a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.50 to $50.50. 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.
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