Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) - Waukegan, IL
Waukegan, IL
Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist serving K-12 students on a full-time contract basis. This role is ideal for professionals with a passion for making a difference in the lives of students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Covering a maternity leave beginning in March (with the possibility to start in February), you will work in an itinerant capacity, providing essential support across a variety of school sites.
Key Qualifications:
- Certification or endorsement as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Demonstrated experience working with K-12 students who are deaf or hard of hearing
- Familiarity with itinerant service models in educational settings
- Ability to establish positive relationships with students, staff, and families
- Expertise in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with hearing loss
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Comfort with using technology and virtual service delivery methods
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver specialized instruction and support for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring access to the general curriculum
- Adapt and modify curriculum materials and teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs
- Consult regularly with general education teachers, support staff, and families to foster inclusive practices
- Conduct assessments and collect data related to student performance and progress
- Provide in-service training and resources for staff on best practices for supporting deaf and hard of hearing learners
- Participate actively in IEP meetings and collaborate on student support plans
- Travel between schools within the district as required for itinerant teaching
If you are dedicated to fostering accessible and enriching learning environments, we invite you to apply for this meaningful contract position. Take the next step in your teaching career and make a lasting impact by supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing throughout their educational journey. Apply today!
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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