Impactful TOD: Deaf & Hard of Hearing Educator

UVM Home Health, Inc.; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A Vermont-based educational support organization seeks a Teacher of the Deaf to assist in adapting instructional strategies for students with hearing loss. The role involves direct instruction and liaison work with community agencies. Candidates should possess a Master's degree, be licensed in Vermont, and have specialized training. Preferably, applicants should have three years of relevant experience. This position offers an opportunity to impact the education of deaf and hard of hearing children positively.

Qualifications

• Licensed in the state of Vermont as a teacher.
• Specialized training in working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Responsibilities

• Observe and assist staff in adapting instructional strategies for hearing loss.
• Provide direct instruction.
• Serve as a liaison between the school and community agencies.

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

An individual in this position shall observe, consult with, and assist special and regular education staff as they adapt classroom instructional strategies to accommodate students with varying degrees of hearing loss. The TOD shall also provide direct instruction and serve as a liaison between the school and various community agencies and professionals that provide services to deaf and hard of hearing children and their families.

EDUCATION

Educational requirements - Master’s degree

Professional requirements - Licensed in the state of Vermont as a teacher, with specialized training in working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing (Special Education, TOD endorsement or provisional endorsement).

EXPERIENCE

Three years’ experience preferred