Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Language Facilitator

Morehead Middle School; Morehead City (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Morehead Middle School in Morehead City, NC is seeking a Language Facilitator to support deaf or hard of hearing students within the general classrooms. The role emphasizes facilitating communication among students, peers, and staff to enable inclusive learning.

The position involves academic support, note-taking, and collaboration with teachers. A high school diploma is required, with ongoing training and adherence to confidentiality and IEP processes.

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.
• Annual 15-hour training related to language facilitation is required.
• Ability to communicate clearly with students, families, and staff.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Experience supporting students with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide communication support for deaf or hard of hearing students in the general education setting.
• Assist classroom teacher and participate in IEP team meetings as needed.
• Take notes and provide academic support when not facilitating communication.
• Liaise with staff to promote positive relationships within the school.
• Maintain and troubleshoot assistive communication devices as needed.

Skills

Confidentiality

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Deaf/Hard-of-hearing knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Morehead Middle School in Morehead City, NC is seeking a Language Facilitator to support deaf or hard of hearing students within the general classrooms. The role emphasizes facilitating communication among students, peers, and staff to enable inclusive learning.

The position involves academic support, note-taking, and collaboration with teachers. A high school diploma is required, with ongoing training and adherence to confidentiality and IEP processes.