Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Wilmette, Illinois

Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Wilmette, Illinois

Company: Sunbelt Staffing

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (813) 343-2179

Location: Wilmette, Illinois

Are you a dedicated and passionate Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing looking for an exciting opportunity near Wilmette, Illinois? Sunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a qualified professional to join our team. As a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with diverse disabilities, including deaf and hard of hearing, intellectual impairments, Down syndrome, and autism.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with diverse needs, including deaf and hard of hearing students.
• Provide specialized instruction in various subjects and skill areas, tailored to meet students' individual needs and goals.
• Utilize appropriate teaching strategies, resources, and technology to support students' learning and communication.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and other specialists to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Adapt curriculum and instructional materials to accommodate students' unique needs and learning styles.
• Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and make necessary instructional adjustments.
• Foster a positive and nurturing classroom environment that promotes social and emotional development.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the overall development of students with diverse disabilities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Valid Illinois teaching certification with a specialization in Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
• Prior experience working with students who are deaf and hard of hearing, as well as students with intellectual impairments, Down syndrome, and autism.
• Knowledge of specialized instructional strategies and communication methods used with students who are deaf and hard of hearing.
• Familiarity with assistive technology and adaptive devices for students with hearing impairments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with students with diverse needs.

We offer competitive hourly pay, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] or call (813) 343-2179 for more information.

Join our team and be part of an organization dedicated to empowering students with diverse disabilities. Apply today and make a difference in their lives!