Deaf & Hard of Hearing Substitute Educator

Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization; Wheeling Township (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization is seeking a Substitute Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to support instructional programs aligned with IEPs. The role requires collaboration with general education staff, parents, and specialists, and involves preparing differentiated lessons, monitoring student progress, and using assistive technologies to provide access to the core curriculum.

The position reports to the Program Administrator and offers a daily rate of $140–$170.

Qualifications

• Valid Substitute Teaching License or higher.
• American Sign Language.
• Ability to visually and auditorily monitor student performance and behavior.
• Ability to model good language and vocabulary.

Responsibilities

• Assist general education teachers in planning differentiated instruction for deaf and hard of hearing students.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers and specialists to plan appropriate educational programs.
• Collaborate with the audiologist for the needs of deaf and hard of hearing students and equipment maintenance.
• Maintain student records to comply with state and federal laws pertaining to students with a disability.
• Provide individualized instruction based on IEP goals for deaf and hard of hearing students.

Skills

American Sign Language

Student observation

Classroom management

Education

Substitute Teaching License or higher

Job description

Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization is seeking a Substitute Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to support instructional programs aligned with IEPs. The role requires collaboration with general education staff, parents, and specialists, and involves preparing differentiated lessons, monitoring student progress, and using assistive technologies to provide access to the core curriculum.

The position reports to the Program Administrator and offers a daily rate of $140–$170.