Deaf & Hard of Hearing Education Specialist

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery Public Schools is seeking a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing/Blind to provide specialized instruction for students with hearing impairments. The role includes delivering remedial and instructional services, sign language teaching, and coordinating assistive technology supports to promote student success.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with an endorsement in Hearing Impairment, and involves IEP development, eligibility testing, and collaboration with teachers and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with endorsement in Hearing Impairment required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate free and appropriate public education for students with hearing impairments.
• Provide services for hard-of-hearing or deaf students, including remedial tutoring, sign language instruction, and assistive technology maintenance.
• Administer standardized tests for IEP and eligibility purposes.
• Participate in Referral, Eligibility and IEP committees to reach legally sound conclusions.
• Implement current eligibility criteria under IDEA 2004 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
• Prepare and complete required paperwork within established timelines and write IEPs.
• Coordinate services with other agencies and communicate with parents about their child’s education.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher with endorsement in Hearing Impairment

Job description

Montgomery Public Schools is seeking a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing/Blind to provide specialized instruction for students with hearing impairments. The role includes delivering remedial and instructional services, sign language teaching, and coordinating assistive technology supports to promote student success.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with an endorsement in Hearing Impairment, and involves IEP development, eligibility testing, and collaboration with teachers and