Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher DHHT

Schoolforce Solutions Inc; Callaway (MD); Vor Ort; USD 66.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive Pay

Work-Life Balance

Relationship Manager Support

Contract Extensions

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Equipment/Materials Reimbursement

Professional Development Reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Schoolforce Solutions Inc. is seeking a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHHT) for the upcoming school year in Maryland.

The hourly wage ranges from $48 to $55, with opportunities to impact student achievement through individualized instruction and collaboration with support staff. The role requires a relevant degree and state licensure or eligibility, ASL proficiency preferred, and experience with assistive listening devices.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education or related field.
• MSDE Deaf and Hard of Hearing license or eligibility before start.
• ASL fluency preferred; other communication methods acceptable.
• Experience with assistive listening devices, cochlear implants or hearing aids preferred.
• Criminal background checks and fingerprinting required.

Aufgaben

• Provide specialized instruction to Deaf or Hard of Hearing students one-on-one and in groups.
• Develop and implement IEPs and 504 Plans where applicable.
• Use ASL, cued speech, listening and spoken language strategies as needed.
• Adapt curriculum and lessons to ensure accessibility for DHH students.
• Collaborate with general education and special ed staff to support success.
• Teach self-advocacy, communication strategies, and independent living skills.
• Monitor progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Provide training to teachers on accommodations and assistive devices.
• Maintain records in compliance with MSDE, state regs, and IDEA.
• Stay up-to-date with best practices and technology for DHH students.

Kenntnisse

ASL proficiency

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education or Special Education

Maryland educator license in Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MSDE) or eligibility

Tools

Assistive listening devices

Cochlear implants

Hearing aids

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for a talented Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHHT) for the school year.

Hourly Rate Range: $48.00 - $55.00 per hour

Responsibilities would include:

• Provide specialized instruction to students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH) in one-on-one, small-group, and inclusive classroom settings.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and support Section 504 Plans, as applicable, to address student learning and communication needs.
• Use American Sign Language (ASL), cued speech, listening and spoken language strategies, and other communication methods based on student needs and the teacher’s training.
• Adapt curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional strategies to ensure accessibility for DHH students.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, interpreters, and special education staff to support student success.
• Teach students self-advocacy, communication strategies, and independent living skills.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction and interventions as needed.
• Provide training and consultation to teachers and staff on accommodations, assistive listening devices, and classroom accessibility.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) requirements, applicable Maryland special education regulations, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
• Stay up to date with best practices and technology for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education, Special Education, or a related field.
• Current Maryland educator license in Deaf and Hard of Hearing issued by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), or eligibility to obtain the appropriate license prior to the start of employment.
• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) preferred; proficiency in the communication methods required for the assigned students.
• Experience supporting students who use assistive listening systems, cochlear implants, and hearing aids preferred.
• Successful completion of required criminal background checks and fingerprinting for employment in a Maryland school setting.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay: We negotiate on your behalf to ensure you get a pay package that fits your needs.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy contracts up to 40 hours per week, unlike salaried positions, you would be paid time 1.5 for anything approved over 40 hours by your supervisor.
• Dedicated Support: Our dedicated Relationship Manager is there with you every step of the way to ensure you have what you need
• Flexibility Post-Contract: Options to extend your contract, convert to a permanent position, or explore new opportunities.
• Personal Time Off: Accrue paid time off for every hour worked
• Paid Holidays: 6 Paid holidays: Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Presidents Day and Memorial Day.
• Material Reimbursement: Reimbursement of $250.00 for any supplies purchased for your classroom
• Professional Development: We offer a reimbursement of $500.00 towards professional development this can include: CEU’s, licensing fees, etc

Insurance Coverage:

• Medical, dental, and vision are offered
• Continued insurance coverage over the summer is optional for the employee.

Retirement Savings:

• A 4% 401(k) match to help you plan for the future.

Why Work With Us?

At Schoolforce Solutions, we prioritize your success and satisfaction. We ensure that you have the resources, flexibility, and support you need to thrive in your role and beyond.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Schoolforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.