Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Teacher | Kansas City, KS

Our partner school in Kansas City, Kansas is searching for a full-time certified Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher. We are looking for a compassionate educator wanting to work with a few students as a part of our Special Education team! 

Requirements:

• Must have an active Kansas License in Deaf Education
• Must have a Master’s Degree in Education for Teaching Deaf Students
• You do not have to be fluent in ASL to be considered for this position

About the Position:

• Caseload: PreK - 12th grade students, approximately 10 students on caseload
• Current School Year: ASAP Start
• Part-time: approximately 25 hours per week 
• Pay Rate: $25 - $40 per hour, depending on previous experience
• Provide language and communication support to students by utilizing a variety of approaches, including sign language, speech, lip-reading, and written communication.
• Foster language development, vocabulary acquisition, and effective communication skills.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, special education staff, interpreters, and other professionals to ensure the effective inclusion of students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, providing input and recommendations for accommodations, modifications, and services.

Benefits:

• Weekly paychecks
• Health, vision, dental benefits
• Access to Blazer Jobs Advisory Team, made up of former education professionals

If you would be a good fit for this role, please apply below, email Maggie Blackwell, or call 678-373-0441. I look forward to hearing from you!