Deaf Education Specialist - Language Access & Growth

Aisd; Arlington, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Arlington ISD is seeking a Deaf Education Teacher to provide academic instruction for deaf/hearing-impaired students, focusing on language and communication skills. Collaboration with RDSPD and general education staff is essential to adapt curricula and support students’ IEP goals.

The role requires a Texas teaching certificate for Deaf/Hard of Hearing (EC-12) and strong organizational and communication abilities. Travel to campuses and ongoing professional development are involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate in Deaf/Hard of Hearing (EC-12) and Generalist.
• TASC (Texas Assessment of Sign Communication) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned to district curriculum.
• Provide accommodations for diverse learning styles and needs.
• Present content per TEA guidelines and district policies.
• Plan using strategies and materials for Deaf/Hard of Hearing students.
• Conduct regular assessments as indicated by RDSPD.

Skills

Oral speech modeling

Visual language development

Total Communication

Amplification equipment

IEP knowledge

Communication skills

Behavior management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Texas Deaf/Hard of Hearing (EC-12) certificate

TASC or equivalent

Job description

Arlington ISD is seeking a Deaf Education Teacher to provide academic instruction for deaf/hearing-impaired students, focusing on language and communication skills. Collaboration with RDSPD and general education staff is essential to adapt curricula and support students’ IEP goals.

The role requires a Texas teaching certificate for Deaf/Hard of Hearing (EC-12) and strong organizational and communication abilities. Travel to campuses and ongoing professional development are involved.