Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher

Ampersand Therapy; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Mileage stipend

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher for a school setting in Cullman, AL. In this role, you’ll empower students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing through specialized instruction, collaboration, and support that drives academic success, communication growth, and independence.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with endorsement in Hearing Impairment. Experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with endorsement in Hearing Impairment.
• Knowledge of hearing impairments, language development, and instructional strategies.
• Experience working with students with hearing loss in a school setting preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and consultative instructional services to students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Conduct assessments and use data to guide instructional decisions.
• Support development of communication skills, including spoken language, sign language, and/or total communication approaches.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to adapt curriculum and instructional strategies.
• Work with related service providers (e.g., audiologists, speech-language pathologists).
• Provide training and support to staff regarding hearing loss and classroom accommodations.
• Monitor and maintain assistive listening devices and hearing technology.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with IDEA and district policies.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree with endorsement in Hearing Impairment

Job description

Job Title:Deaf and Hard of Hearing TeacherPay Range:$40-45/hourJob Description:Deaf and Hard of Hearing TeacherUp to $40-45/hour | Cullman, AL | Full-Time Hours | 2026-2027 School Year | Full-Time Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher needed for the upcoming school year!Position Details:Caseload within Cullman City SchoolsFull-TimeStarting August 2026About the RoleHello, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teachers! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher for a school setting in Cullman, AL. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by empowering students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing through specialized instruction, collaboration, and support that drives academic success, communication growth, and independence.Why Join UsCompetitive pay (Up to $40-45/hour) + steady school-year scheduleW-2 employment with liability insurance includedHealthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company matchReimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expensesMileage stipend between sites + referral bonusesWhat You’ll DoProvide direct and consultative instructional services to students who are deaf or hard of hearing.Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal and state regulations.Conduct assessments and use data to guide instructional decisions.Support development of communication skills, including spoken language, sign language, and/or total communication approaches.Collaborate with general education teachers to adapt curriculum and instructional strategies.Work with related service providers (e.g., audiologists, speech-language pathologists).Provide training and support to staff regarding hearing loss and classroom accommodations.Monitor and maintain assistive listening devices and hearing technology.Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress.Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with IDEA and district policies.All other duties as assigned.What We’re Looking ForBachelor's degree or higher from an accredited educational institution with an endorsement in Hearing ImpairmentKnowledge of hearing impairments, language development, and instructional strategies.Experience working with students with hearing loss in a school setting preferred, not required.Strong communication and collaboration skillsAbout Ampersand TherapyAmpersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.