Contract for Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing- Elgin, IL Area- Local and Travel Eligible

Elgin, IL
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Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) – Elgin, IL

Blazer Jobs is seeking a qualified Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) to join a supportive school team in Elgin, Illinois. This position is a rewarding opportunity for an educator who is passionate about improving access to communication and fostering meaningful learning outcomes for students with hearing impairments.

Compensation Packages
Pay rates will be determined based on experience, licensure, and district needs. Competitive local and travel packages are available. Travel professionals may qualify for housing and meal stipends in addition to hourly wages, creating strong weekly take-home potential.

The Advantages of Travel Positions
Educators who take on travel assignments gain the chance to broaden their expertise while enjoying higher earnings and added benefits. Travel packages often include stipends that reduce taxable income, and they allow teachers to explore new locations while continuing to advance their careers.

About Elgin, IL
Elgin is a vibrant city just northwest of Chicago, known for its rich history, riverfront charm, and cultural diversity. With a strong arts community, beautiful parks, and proximity to the Chicago metro area, Elgin offers professionals both a comfortable suburban lifestyle and access to one of the nation’s most dynamic cities.

DHH Teacher Responsibilities

  • Deliver specialized instruction tailored to the needs of students with hearing impairments.

  • Collaborate with teachers, speech-language pathologists, interpreters, and families.

  • Develop and implement IEPs in compliance with IDEA and Illinois state standards.

  • Incorporate assistive technologies and communication strategies to support student growth.

  • Track student progress and adapt teaching methods as needed.

  • Support family involvement through communication strategies and resource sharing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education or a related field.

  • Active Illinois teaching license with a DHH endorsement (or ability to obtain).

  • Proficiency in American Sign Language or other communication systems is highly valued.

  • Previous experience in school settings preferred.

  • Must complete all federal and state background checks.

Benefits with Blazer Jobs

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) with employer match.

  • Professional development opportunities.

  • Housing and meal stipends for eligible travel candidates.

  • Personalized 1:1 support throughout your assignment.

About Blazer Jobs
At Blazer Jobs, our mission is clear: Making life better for those who make lives better. We are proud to serve educators by providing resources, benefits, and dedicated support to ensure every assignment is both impactful and sustainable.

How to Apply
Interested applicants should send an updated resume to [email protected]. You may also call or text Mandi Rivera directly at 813-540-9714 for more details.


Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $60.82. 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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