Teacher of the Deaf, 2 Perm, Belleville

Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch; Belleville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch is seeking two Teachers of the Deaf for Sir James Whitney School in Belleville. Candidates should possess relevant teaching qualifications and experience with Deaf students. The role involves developing lesson plans, managing classrooms, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to support Deaf learners. Applications are due by March 27, 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Deaf/hard of hearing students in academic programs.
• Ability to develop IEPs for Deaf students.
• Knowledge of bilingual-biliteracy-bicultural education.

Responsibilities

• Teach and manage a classroom of Deaf students.
• Develop and modify lesson plans.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Teaching Deaf Students

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Behavioral Management

Education

Valid Certificate of Registration from Ontario College of Teachers

Deaf Specialist Qualification

Primary / Junior or Junior / Intermediate Qualifications

Job description

Two (2) - 1.0 Permanent – Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf

Contracts rated under the Provincial Schools Authority)

Do you have an interest in the education of students who are Deaf? Consider bringing your professional expertise to the Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch. Currently there are two exciting career opportunities available at Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf – Elementary program in Belleville.

The following positions are available :

Competition # : PDSB25-033 : Two (2) positions, Teacher of the Deaf, 1.0 Permanent, Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf, Belleville. Positions will require you to have primary / junior or junior / intermediate qualifications.

What we are looking for :

Qualifications :

• Valid Certificate of Registration and Qualifications from the Ontario College of Teachers;
• Deaf Specialist / Teaching Students Who Are Deaf Specialist or currently engaged in completing the requirements for the specialist qualification;
• Primary / Junior or Junior / Intermediate qualifications required.

Abilities :

• Demonstrated experience teaching Deaf / hard of hearing students in academic programs and programs for students with multiple exceptionalities;
• Ability to develop and modify lesson plans, and to create IEP’s to effectively teach Deaf students;
• An in-depth knowledge of the principles of teaching Deaf students;
• Ability to effectively manage a classroom and students using a variety of behavioural management strategies;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including proficiency in English and American Sign Language (ASL);
• Ability to apply an in depth knowledge of bilingual-biliteracy-bicultural education for Deaf students;
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and work with students with multiple exceptionalities.

Area of Search : OPEN

Please submit a cover letter and resume quoting the appropriate Competition file number

PDSB25-033 along with an updated copy of your Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of Registration by no later than 11 : 59 pm on March 27, 2025 to :

APPLICATIONS SHALL BE CONSIDERED FROM PERMANENT AND REPLACEMENT TEACHERS IN THE PROVINCIAL SCHOOLS AUTHORITY TEACHERS (PSAT) BARGAINING UNIT PRIOR TO CONSIDERING EXTERNAL CANDIDATES.

Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to fill future vacancies represented by the Provincial Schools Authority Teachers (PSAT).

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Late applications will be declined .

Note : The successful candidate (s) will be required to provide an original, satisfactory Criminal Reference Check, including Vulnerable Sector Screening (dated within the last six months) as deemed suitable by the Employer, prior to the commencement of employment.

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Teacher Of The Deaf • Belleville, Ontario, Canada