Remote Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | Washington

A specialized opportunity is available for a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing utilizing telehealth services in a school setting within Seattle, WA. This contract role focuses on delivering expert instruction and support to students with hearing impairments through remote platforms, enhancing accessibility and learning outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Providing direct instruction and support via telehealth technology, ensuring engagement and progress in communication skills.
• Collaborating with families, audiologists, and other educational professionals to monitor student development and adjust strategies accordingly.
• Maintaining detailed documentation of student progress and adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
• Utilizing assistive listening devices and software effectively within telehealth sessions.

Desired qualifications:

• Certification or licensure in teaching deaf or hard of hearing students.
• Proven experience with telehealth platforms and remote instructional techniques.
• Strong knowledge of language acquisition and auditory development in children with hearing loss.
• Ability to communicate professionally and empathetically with students, parents, and a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with state and federal guidelines related to special education and students with disabilities.

This role is suited for educators passionate about advancing communication and academic skills for students with hearing impairments through innovative remote methods. The position offers the flexibility inherent to telehealth service delivery while contributing meaningfully to student success.

Candidates interested in applying are encouraged to submit their credentials and demonstrate how their expertise aligns with the needs of this specialized teaching assignment.