Bilingual Deaf Education Teacher

MD; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State of Maryland Benefits

Job summary

Maryland School for the Deaf in Frederick seeks a qualified educator to develop and implement a bilingual program for Deaf students, using sign language and printed English to meet diverse learning needs. This role emphasizes IEP design, data‑driven instruction, effective classroom management, and collaboration with families to support social and emotional growth.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, eligibility for Maryland certification, ASL fluency and written English; a Master's is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Fluency in American Sign Language and written English required.
• Knowledge of Deaf culture and education helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assess and teach Deaf students within state standards and IEP frameworks (e.g., MSD).
• Develop and maintain a bilingual classroom using sign language and printed words.
• Create and implement weekly lesson plans based on student data and assessments.
• Design instructional materials to support learning and language development.
• Document progress with IEPs and quarterly reports; manage grade books and portfolios.
• Maintain effective classroom management to promote positive behavior and engagement.

Skills

ASL fluency

Written English

Education

Bachelor's degree

MD certification eligibility

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Maryland School for the Deaf in Frederick seeks a qualified educator to develop and implement a bilingual program for Deaf students, using sign language and printed English to meet diverse learning needs. This role emphasizes IEP design, data‑driven instruction, effective classroom management, and collaboration with families to support social and emotional growth.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, eligibility for Maryland certification, ASL fluency and written English; a Master's is