Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher

Point Quest, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 88 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

CEU reimbursement

License reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Full benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Mentorship program

Live CEU opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Résumé du poste

Point Quest Education is seeking a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher to deliver specialized instruction for students with hearing needs in a Hayward, CA school-based setting. You will implement IEP goals, support communication development, and collaborate with families and school staff to advance academic and functional outcomes.

The role emphasizes using ASL, SEE, or other appropriate modalities, and leveraging assistive listening devices alongside audiologist recommendations to enable student

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid California credential authorizing instruction in DHH settings.
• IEP experience and ability to tailor instruction to individual student goals.
• Experience with ASL, SEE, or other communication modalities.
• Knowledge of assistive listening technologies highly desirable.

Responsabilités

• Deliver targeted instruction aligned with each student's IEP goals.
• Use total communication or auditory-oral approaches as required.
• Monitor progress, keep records, and report to families.
• Collaborate with general education staff and related services.
• Support hearing devices and assistive technology per audiologist guidance.
• Engage families and school staff to promote student success.
• Maintain a safe, supportive classroom and manage behavior effectively.

Connaissances

ASL proficiency

SEE proficiency

IEP familiarity

Family communication

Special education support

Formation

Bachelor's degree

California DHH credential

Outils

Assistive listening devices

Description du poste

Job Title

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher

Pay

Pay Range: $60,000-$80,000 / Salary

Job Description: $60,000–$88,000 / Salary

Employment Details

Full-Time | Hayward, CA | School-Based | 2026–2027 School Year | Retirees Encouraged to Apply

About the Role

Point Quest Education is seeking a dedicated Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Teacher to provide specialized instruction and support to students with hearing needs in a school-based setting in Hayward, CA. The DHH Teacher will deliver targeted instruction aligned with each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), support communication development, and collaborate with school staff, families, and related service providers to help students reach their academic and functional goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Specialized Instruction: Deliver targeted instruction aligned with each student's IEP goals and objectives.
• Classroom & Behavior Management: Utilize effective classroom and behavior management strategies to create a safe, supportive, and functional learning environment.
• Student Evaluation & Reporting: Monitor student academic and social development, maintain accurate records, prepare progress reports, and communicate with families regarding student progress.
• Instructional Approaches: Utilize total communication and/or auditory-oral approaches based on individual student needs and IEP requirements.
• Communication: Provide instruction using American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE), and other appropriate communication modalities.
• Assistive Technology: Support the appropriate use of hearing aids, FM systems, cochlear implant processors, and other assistive listening technology in accordance with audiologist recommendations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with general education teachers, special education staff, related service providers, families, and school leadership to support student success.

Why Join Point Quest Education?

• CEU and license reimbursement and tuition assistance
• Full benefits available year-round, including Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) with company match
• Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
• Dedicated mentorship and professional development
• Company-provided live CEU opportunities available virtually
• Collaborative team environment focused on student success

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Credential: Valid California credential authorizing instruction in Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) settings.
• Appropriate Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe authorization may also be required depending on the assignment.
• Experience: Previous experience working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students is preferred.
• Knowledge of assistive listening devices and related technology is highly desirable.
• Communication Skills: Proficiency in ASL, Signing Exact English, and/or other appropriate communication modalities as required by the assignment.
• Background Check: Department of Justice/FBI background clearance or equivalent fingerprint clearance.
• TB Clearance: Current TB clearance as required.
• Eligibility to Work: Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Physical Demands

• Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
• Activity: Frequent reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions in moderate to high noise levels, with or without reasonable accommodations or assistive devices.

About Point Quest Education

Point Quest Education is a leading provider of special education services, partnering with school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first. Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a strong culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, Point Quest Education provides personalized support to help every student succeed — and every team member grow professionally. Point Quest Group is an education solutions company serving school districts nationwide, providing special education services, expert staffing, and professional development. Led by experienced professionals, we offer meaningful careers, strong mentorship, and a supportive community—so you can grow, feel valued, and make a lasting impact on students and schools every day.