Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
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**This position will begin August 7 2025**
Teacherfor the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Purpose Statement
Provides direct instruction and support to students eligible for deaf/hard of hearing services according to the individual education plan (IEP). Manages a caseload of school aged students (K12. Travels within Campbell County School District (CCSD) to provide services.
Essential Functions
- Maintains professional rapport and communicates effectively (orally and in writing) with district personnel students and parents.
- Provides direct instructional services to school aged students (K12 according to the students IEP in the least restrictive environment.
- Collects data for progress monitoring while using this information to drive instruction.
- Performs listening checks of various types of hearing aids cochlear implants and Digital Modulation Systems (DMS) and Frequency Modulation Systems (FMS) as needed.
- Works with audiologists and school staff to ensure students with hearing loss have consistent auditory access within the school environment.
- Provides inservice training that focuses on amplification and students accommodations for school personnel.
- Assesses students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and collaborates with school teams regarding Special Education decisions.
- Enhances knowledge through completion of professional development training.
- Adheres to deadlines (IEP documents progress reports etc.
- Stays abreast of current practices related to Education of the Deaf. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Other Functions
- Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:
- Considerable knowledge of how to assess and teach language development to include grammar vocabulary phonemic awareness and auditory skills;
- Considerable understanding of the process of typical language development;
- Knowledge of audiograms and the impact of hearing loss on auditory language and literacy development;
- Knowledge of various amplification systems;
- Knowledge of and experience in conducting formal and informal assessments used to evaluate the development of vocabulary language and auditory skills for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing;
- Ability to interpret formal and informal assessments (in the areas of vocabulary development language development and auditory development) and use the data in developing IEPs including goals and objectives accommodations/modifications and services;
- Ability to collaborate and maintain effective working relationships with general education teachers special education teachers building level and district level administration and other stakeholders;
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information collaborative efforts and feedback;
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and competent interpersonal skills with team members staff teachers support staff administration parents interpreters and other community representatives.
Education Training and Experience
Certification and Licenses
- Hold or be qualified to hold a Wyoming Professional Educators License in Deaf Education (K12;
- Must hold and maintain a valid drivers license
Experience:Job related experience is required.
Education (Minimum):Bachelors degree in jobrelated area.
Required Testing:None Specified
Continuing Educ. / Training:None Specified
FLSA Status:Exempt
Clearances:None Specified
Approval Date:
Revised Date:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
