Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher

Point Quest Group • Santa Ana, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves delivering specialized instruction to students with hearing impairments, managing classroom environments, evaluating student progress, and utilizing various communication and assistive technologies. The teacher will apply specific instructional methods and ensure students' needs related to hearing devices are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid California credential for teaching in Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe classrooms and for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing.
• Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance).
• TB Clearance
• Eligibility to work in the US
• Upload a copy of your transcript and credential with your application.

Nice To Haves

• Desired teaching experience with Deaf and Hard of Hearing children or in a regular classroom.
• Knowledge of assistive listening devices and related technology.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted instruction to meet the goals and objectives outlined in each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP).
• Employ effective classroom and behavior management techniques to create a safe, functional learning environment for all students.
• Observe and assess students' academic and social development, maintain detailed records, prepare progress reports, and communicate with parents about individual student progress.
• Apply total communication or auditory/oral training methods in a self-contained setting to enhance learning outcomes.
• Provide instruction in Signing Exact English and American Sign Language, using both modalities as appropriate for different subjects and settings.
• Adjust hearing aids, FM units, and cochlear implant processors as needed, following audiologist's directions to meet the needs of individual students.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level