Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Ampersand Therapy•Fayetteville, GA

3d•$40 - $46

About The Position

Hello, Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing! Ampersand Therapy is seeking a full-time Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing for an elementary school setting in Fayetteville, GA. In this role, you will support students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing by providing specialized instruction, maintaining student data, and ensuring implementation of IEPs. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and play a key role in supporting student progress and overall success. This position is a great fit for both experienced educators and those new to school-based settings.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university in education of the hearing impaired
Valid Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in the area of hearing impairment
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

School-based experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance
Instruct students based on Individualized Education Programs (IEP); assess and monitor student progress
Develop lesson plans; identify instructional materials, assess equipment to augment instruction; maintain student data; and utilize a variety of instructional strategies to improve student achievement and promote positive student behavior
Prepare relevant paperwork prior to scheduling and conducting IEP meetings.
Ensure compliance with state rules and regulations, IEP development and implementation, timelines and data collection for students on the caseload
Consult and collaborate with parents, teachers, administrators, interpreters, and other professionals regarding students’ educational programming
Participate in departmental meetings and professional learning activities
Monitor and maintain assistive listening devices
Perform other duties as assigned and allowable by intended program