Deaf Education Teacher (ASL Proficient)

Plaquemines Parish School Board • Belle Chasse, LA

58d • $61,667 - $90,223

About The Position

Ad Valorem - 2.40 parish property (ad valorem) tax mills are dedicated to employee salaries. The annual receipts from this tax are distributed to employees twice a year, one-half in January and one-half in June. The amount of each employee's supplement is the employee's salary multiplied by the annual percentage (computed each year based on actual tax revenues) The Plaquemines Parish School System is an equal opportunity agency that does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, nation origin, religion, disability, sex, or age.

Requirements

• Possess LDOE teacher certification in Deaf Education
• Proficient in ASL: expressive and receptive sign language skills

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction
• Develop and implement IEP goals and objectives
• Collaborate with staff and families to support academic and communication development
• Utilize communication methods including ASL and AT devices, such as cochlear implants to enhance learning
• Provide PD training to school personnel on best practices for working with DHH students
• Monitor progress through data tracking and assessments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed