Teacher of the Deaf in Hixson, TN

Soliant; Tennessee; Sur place; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Soliant in Tennessee seeks a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to support students across the Chattanooga area in a full-time contract from Aug 5, 2026 to May 19, 2027. Placements vary by district caseload and may span multiple grade levels.

The role requires active DOE certification, experience in deaf education, and a commitment to inclusive learning. Expect collaboration, IEP development, family engagement, and travel between schools as needed.

Qualifications

• Active DOE Certification required.
• Experience as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing in school settings preferred.
• Strong skills in tailoring instruction for deaf and hard of hearing students.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and accessible learning environment.
• Must complete district fingerprinting and background checks before starting.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct instruction, academic support, and advocacy for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Collaborate with general and special education teachers to facilitate effective communication and accommodations.
• Monitor student progress, develop and adjust IEPs, and maintain compliance documentation.
• Engage with families and district professionals to create a collaborative support network for each student.
• Travel between school sites as needed according to caseload assignments.

Connaissances

DOE Certification

DHH teaching experience

Instruction tailoring for DHH students

Inclusive learning environment

Background checks handling

Description du poste

Make a meaningful impact as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, providing support for students throughout the Chattanooga area. This full-time contract opportunity spans from August 5, 2026, through May 19, 2027, and offers a chance to work in a dynamic school environment. Your classrooms may vary depending on assignment, reaching a diverse range of students and grade levels as determined by the district’s finalized caseloads.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active DOE Certification is required
• Experience as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing in school settings preferred
• Strong skills in tailoring instruction and support for deaf and hard of hearing students
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and accessible learning environment
• Must complete district-required fingerprinting and background checks before starting

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction, academic support, and advocacy for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Collaborate with general and special education teachers to facilitate effective communication and accommodations
• Monitor student progress, develop and adjust Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and maintain compliance documentation
• Engage with families and district professionals to create a collaborative support network for each student
• Travel between school sites as needed according to caseload assignments

This contract position offers a well-structured full-time schedule of 35 hours per week. Day-to-day responsibilities will evolve based on finalized student assignments, providing valuable variety and professional growth.